Many thanks for your service to America, ladies! Got this photo from a friend and fellow vet and thought it should be passed on. It’s something most of us never hear/think about... Charles Yunker (USA) They Gave Too!!! Lance Corporal Jacinda Baker was...
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THE REGIMENT’S FINEST: 1RAR WINS DUKE OF GLOUCESTER CUP 2015
Reference: Army The Soldiers Newspaper, Edition 1358 August 27, 2015 THE REGIMENT'S FINEST: 1RAR WINS DUKE OF GLOUCESTER CUP 2015 THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER CUP (awarded to the champion rifle section of the Royal Australian Regiment) 1st: 1RAR 2nd: 2RAR 3rd: 6RAR...
68TH ANNIVERSARY OF AUSTRALIAN INVOLVEMENT IN PEACEKEEPING – 14 SEPTEMBER 2015
Invitation to attend the Australian Peacekeepers Commemorative Service The 68th Australian Peacekeepers Commemorative Service is to be held at the Australian Peacekeeping Memorial site on ANZAC Parade, Canberra, on Monday, 14 September 2015, commencing at 11...
E-news, Vietnam War Roll of Honour Image Gallery
To view the full article, click on the link Vietnam War Roll of Honour Image Gallery Vietnam Veterans’ Day (18 August) was this year commemorated, in part, with the release of a new online Vietnam War Roll of Honour Image Gallery. Announced by the Minister for...
Army vet Angus Sim exposes shocking truths about the DVA
By Ian McPhedran National defence writer : News Corp Australia Network August 25, 2015 10:00PM click here for full article Australian Iraq war veteran Angus Sim on duty in Iraq. Picture: Supplied Source: Supplied AN unofficial survey by an East Timor and Iraq War...
PTSD Forum 11&12 September 2015
Do not miss this important event! Speakers Spotlight Dr Stephanie Hodson CSC Mental Health Advisor Departmnent of Vetrans' Affairs We ask our military and emergence services to do dangerous and hazardous work, so some will experience the injury of PTSD. We have good...
Long Tan swipe does disservice
ROSS EASTGATE TOWNSVILLE BULLETIN AUGUST 20, 2015 6:26PM AUSTRALIANS would be hard pressed not to think the only battle of any consequence during Vietnam was Long Tan on August 18, 1966. It has come to characterise Australia’s involvement in Vietnam and its...
2005 Baghdad Embassy VBIED, 10 Year Anniversary Sec Det 6
Australia NZ defender Magazine have put out a 10 year anniversary for the Sec Det 6 Embassy Bombing. Two weeks after rotating in and relieving 5/7 RAR, it was 6RAR who had to clean up a huge VBIED (Vehicle borne implemented explosive devise) detonated with a truck...
The Battle Of Baria
The Battle of Baria (Phuoc Le) during the widespread Tet Offensive was a powerful introduction to South Viet nam for 3RAR at the beginning of what has been described as the definitive tour of any Australian Infantry Battalion. It's 'A' Company, commanded then by Maj...
Delta Coy 6RAR – The Battle of Derapet (Afghanistan)
Combat/Mentoring Team-Delta - The Battle of Derapet, Orūzgān Province, Southern Afghanistan. August 2010. C/M-TD is composed of Delta Company, 6RAR and 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment