Learn more about The Royal Canadian Air Force
Obtain world-class qualifications. Develop leadership skills that will take you far in your military career. Visit more places than most people see in a lifetime and make great friends along the way. No career is quite like a career in the Canadian Armed Forces.
Whether you wear the uniform of the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army or Royal Canadian Air Force, you will be part of an amazing team using their job skills to defend Canada and help others in need - both in Canada and around the world.
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Work environment
The Canadian Air Force plays an important role in National Defense and the CAF. Consisting of more than 5 , the RCAF defends and protects Canadian and North American airspace in partnership with the United States, while also contributing to international peace and security.
Career management
Take your career to new heights with a job in the Air Force. With diverse careers ranging from Aviation Systems Technician and Pilot to Firefighter and Nursing Officer, the sky is the limit when it comes to your future.
The Air Force offers full-time careers through the Regular Force and part-time careers in the Reserve Force! Join the Air Force Reserve in the evenings and weekends to explore your aviation interests. Reservists contribute to search and rescue missions, humanitarian aid, the surveillance of Canadian airspace, and the airlift of CAF personnel and materials.
Community involvement
The RCAF produces some of the most diligent and skilled pilots and aircrew in the world. Opportunities go far beyond those occupations. With more than 50 different occupations, the RCAF provides amazing career opportunities and personal growth.
