Military Personnel Command

Military Personnel Command (MILPERSCOM) gives the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) clear instructions and guidance on how to manage military personnel, acting on behalf of the Chief of the Defence Staff.

Services and information

Mission and mandate

Discover how MILPERSCOM supports, manages and empowers CAF members

Recruitment

Find a recruiter in your area who can answer your questions about working in the CAF

Military pay, pension and benefits

Pay rates, pension and benefits for you and your family

Relocation

Temporary duty, travel, relocation, and accommodation benefits for the CAF

Chaplaincy and spiritual wellness

Spiritual support in all aspects of your life, during conflict and during peacetime regardless of your religious beliefs

Morale and welfare services

Programs and services offered by Canadian Forces Morale and Wellness Services (CFMWS)

Education and training

Training opportunities and establishments across Canada, paid education, professional development

Military career transition

Resources to transition between careers within the CAF and civilian life

Honours, medals and awards

Canadian military honours and recognition, including orders, decorations, medals, insignia, departmental awards and memorials

Military history and heritage

Canada’s military history, including past wars and operations; archives, research, art and film; military medals, badges and flags; and war memorials and museums

Featured articles

CAF compensation phase 3: key information for members

On August 8, 2025, the CAF announced new pay and benefits to better support members

Canadian Forces Artists Program deploys artists from Group 11

Call for artists for Group 12 now announced

How do we identify unknown soldiers? The CAF’s forensic anthropologist explains

Dr. Sarah Lockyer helps give a name and face to missing Canadians who have died in the service of Canada

Videos

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2026-02-20