Canadian Forces international operations as of 17 September 2003.

Canadian Forces international operations
as of 17 September 2003

Mission                                         Number of personnel

Arabian Gulf Region & Southwest Asia

  Operation Apollo                                              257
  Canada's military contribution to the international
  campaign against terrorism

  Operation Athena                                            1,875
  In Afghanistan
  Canadian contribution to the International Security
  Assistance Force

  Operation Accius                                                1
  In Afghanistan
  Canadian contribution to UN Assistance Mission
  in Afghanistan (UNAMA)

Balkans

  Operation Palladium                                         1,227
  In Bosnia-Herzegovina
  Canadian contribution to NATO Stabilization Force (SFOR)

Middle East

  Operation Danaca                                              193
  In Golan Heights
  Canadian contribution to UN Disengagement Observer
  Force (UNDOF)

  Operation Snowgoose                                             1
  In Cyprus
  Canadian contribution to UN Forces in Cyprus (UNFICYP)

  Operation Jade                                                  8
  In Jerusalem
  Canadian contribution to UN Truce Supervision
  Organization (UNTSO)

  Operation Calumet                                              30
  In Sinai
  Canadian contribution to Multinational Force and
  Observers (MFO)

Africa

  Operation Reptile                                               5
  In Sierra Leone
  Canadian contribution to UN Mission in Sierra Leone
  (UNAMSIL)

  Operation Crocodile                                             7
  In Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Canadian contribution to UN Organization Mission in the
  Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC)

  Operation Sculpture                                             6
  In Sierra Leone
  Canadian contribution to the International Military
  Assistance Training Team (IMATT)

  Operation Solitude                                              1
  In Dakar, Senegal
  Canadian contribution to operation of the Office of the
  Secretary-General for West Africa

Total personnel:                                              3,611

Source: Canadian Department of National Defence
website: http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/operations/current_ops_e.asp.

Acronyms

AFSC      American Friends Service Committee
APFO      Africa Peace Forum
BMS       Biennial Meeting of States
CD        Conference on Disarmament
CIDA      Canadian International Development Agency
DDR       Disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration
DFAIT     Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
            (Canada)
EAANSA    Eastern African Action Network on Small Arms
FMCT      Fissile Material Control Treaty
GOS       Government of Sudan
HDI       Human Development Index (UN)
IANSA     International Action Network on Small Arms
ICG       International Crisis Group
IGAD      Intergovernmental Authority on Development
NDA       National Democratic Alliance
NFP       National Focal Point
NGO       Non-governmental organization
PAROS     Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space
PoA       Programme of Action
SALW      Small arms and light weapons
SPLA      Sudan People's Liberation Army
SSDF      South Sudan Democratic Forum
SuWEP     Sudanese Women's Empowerment for Peace
SPLM      Sudan People's Liberation Movement