_________image_________ Above: The M - 113 ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIER (APC) is an armoured, airportable, amphibious, tracked vehicle designed to provide ground forces, particularly the infantry, with increased mobility and protection which they lack on foot. The M - 113 can carry 12 fully equipped troops at a speed of 42.5 mph on land and 3.6 mph o water. The aluminum alloy on this 10 - ton vehicle provides protection against shell fragments, flash burn and small arms fire. Canadian Armed Forces _________image_________ Left: Farewell parade for Brigadier General G.G. Brown, Comander of 1 Combat Group. This photo was taken on Centurion Field during Waincon ’74. _________image_________ Opposite: On Centurion Field, Inspection of 2 PPCLI with Commanding Officer, LCol Jim Allan (the Iron Duke), during Waincon ’74.