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| 1 Area Support Group | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1998 – 2013 |
| Country |  Canada |
| Branch |  Canadian Army |
1 Area Support Group was a Canadian Army formation that provided support to other Canadian Army formations and units in Western Canada. [1]
1 Area Support Group consists of 12 bases and units:
With the re-organization and re-structuring of the Canadian Army the 1st Area Support Group was merged with Area Support Unit Edmonton to organize the 3rd Canadian Division Support Group. [1]
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