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Troops wade in to help after Cyclone Alfred
Soldiers from 6 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment and 11 Brigade deployed across south-east Queensland with high-clearance vehicles to support the response…
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ADF weapon training simulation facility in Darwin
On 19th February 2025, the Deputy Prime Minister opened the new Open Plan Weapon Training Simulation System (OP WTSS) in…
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Ex Wantok Warrior taken up a notch
The Australian Army and Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) partnered in a series of training activities in Wewak on…
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Battalions re-linked at parade
Amid three volleys of rifle fire and green and yellow smoke, the 5th and 7th Battalions of the Royal Australian…
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SHINING LIGHT after the Royal Commission –
What does the Royal Commission report say, and how can we veterans now contribute to a better future for our…
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2RAR Snipers – Exercise BLACK AXE 2024
In July 2024, 2 RAR conducted Exercise Black Axe to certify the battalion in live fire scenarios, with support from…
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Farewell to an Old Friend – 7RAR
As the title suggests 7RAR for me personally really is an old friend, and although never having served in 7RAR,…
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Exercise Balikatan turns up the heat
An extreme heatwave added to the challenge for members of the ADF deployed to the Philippines for Exercise Balikatan 2024…
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Training builds battle skills
By day or night, an Infantry soldier is expected to operate, lead and command. Members of the 5th Battalion, the…
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Training builds confidence with recoilless rifle
Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment conducted static live-fire training with the 84mm Carl Gustaf, engaging 450-metre…
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