of its historical link to the city. Then in 2007 the city of Terrebonne also awarded the regiment the same courtesy. Today, it is primarily made up of reservists from the city of Montreal as part of the Canadian Army Reserves. After over 50 years of peacetime operations, the regiment fields only a single artillery battery of six 105 mm C3 howitzers. It has sent its members abroad to serve in peacekeeping and anti-terrorist roles and has yearly gunnery exercises. The regiment is commanded by a Canadian Reserve lieutenant-colonel, with a new commanding officer appointed, on average, every three years. The regiment is officially bilingual and functions in both English and French. The commanding officers of the re-formed 2nd Field Regiment are listed: 1966–1969 – LCol J.H.E. Day, CD 1969–1970 – LCol W.L.M. Cloutier, CD 1970–1973 – LCol J.R.G. Saint-Louis, CD 1973–1975 – LCol P.B. Fecteau, CD 1975–1979 – LCol T.K. Stafford, CD 1979–1985 – LCol S.J. Goldberg, CD 1985–1988 – LCol J.F. Stirling, CD 1988–1991 – LCol J.M. Pronkin, CD 1991–1995 – LCol J.M. Lewis, CD 1995–1998 – LCol D.A. Patterson, CD 1998–2001 – LCol J.G.M.B. Lefebvre, CD 2001–2005 – LCol J.M.N. Bernier, CD 2005–2008 – LCol M. Bourque, CD 2008–2013 – LCol D. Parent, CD 2013–2015 – LCol R. Garon, CD 2015–present – LCol S. Pelletier, CD Armoury During November 1970 the regiment moved to its current location at the Côte des Neiges Armoury, after its Craig Street Armoury was demolished, the regiment had been based there for 75 years. **I think we were called the RCA 101st(1966–67) and trained Saturday mornings with our six 105 mm howitzers at the Lacombe Armoury, behind the Veterans Hospital on Queen Mary Rd. In the summer we used the Hussars Armoury for training sessions! See also Military history of Canada History of the Canadian Army Canadian Forces List of armouries in Canada References Field artillery regiments of Canada Military units and formations established in 1966