3rd Brigade, Australian Army, 2023

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1 RAR's full mission profile; urban clearances of Line Creek Junction room by room, building by building, High Range Training Area, Australia, January 2024

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Sappers from 3 CER conduct realistic combat rescue serials during the Combat Rescue Operator Course, enhancing all corps skills to move from a Chinook, patrol through urban facilities and vegetated terrain prior to extracting casualties

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Urban operations at night demand precision and adaptability for infantry. From stealthy movements to heightened situational awareness, 1 RAR undergo training at James Cook University to excel in nocturnal environments

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Operation Southern Discovery is an enduring peacetime activity in conjunction with the Australian Antarctic Division in which the ADF supports Australian scientific, environmental, strategic and economic assets based in the region.

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Thank goodness it's a training weapon and they're in training, or when he shoots he's going to blow off his collarbone without any inconvenience...
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* Tiffany, stop laughing, you're supposed to complain! mil-smile06
* Sorry sir, they tickled me when they took me out of the "accident" vehicle...Mil-smile01
 
Sappers from 3 CER conduct realistic combat rescue serials during the Combat Rescue Operator Course, enhancing all corps skills to move from a Chinook, patrol through urban facilities and vegetated terrain prior to extracting casualties

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Reckon you'd buy Hikoki or Makita so it didn't stand out like dogs knackers.
 
Australian Defence Forces personnel continue to assist regional communities across Queensland’s far north devastated by severe floods following Ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper in late December last year.
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Commanding Officer of Joint Task Unit 629.3.4 Lieutenant Colonel Peita Fraser said the ADF had been supporting in a range of roles, including logistics and planning and using specialist aviation, maritime and engineering capabilities.
“We have maritime, aviation and logistic planning capabilities working together to support equipment movement and resupply,” Lieutenant Colonel Fraser said. With damaged roads and limited access, the 5th Aviation Regiment Chinooks and 10th Force Support Battalion landing craft have delivered commercial and military equipment to recovery teams.
“Our CH-47F Chinooks have been delivering equipment, personnel and supplies by air, as well as the Army LCM8 landing craft crew working around the clock to transport cargo by sea,” Lieutenant Colonel Fraser said.
 
HMAS Brisbane joined USS Rafael Peralta, JS Akebono, HMCS Ottawa and HMNZS Te Mana for Exercise Noble Caribou in the South China Sea last year.

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The five ships exercised underwater warfare capabilities, maritime manoeuvres, small boat operations and helicopter flight deck training, fostering navy-to-navy ties and professional maritime skills.
HMAS Brisbane conducted regional presence deployment in Southeast and Northeast Asia, conducting training, exercises, and other engagements with Australia’s regional partners.
 
Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornet and Royal Thai Air Force F-16A and B Fighting Falcons and JAS39 Gripen-C!


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Exercise Thai Boomerang 23 was a bilateral air-to-air exercise between the Royal Thai Air Force and the Royal Australian Air Force that enhances interoperability and builds closer understanding, friendship and rapport between aviators at all levels.
The exercise was held at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, last year.
Australia’s contribution includes personnel from No. 1 Squadron, F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft and support personnel.
 
ANZAC-class (MEKO 200 ANZ) frigate HMAS Warramunga (FFH 152) conducted a multilateral transit through the South China Sea with USN and JMSDF vessels. Feb 2024
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37 Squadron C-130J Hercules prepares to land at Mount Bundey Training Area in the Northern Territory, during Exercise Diamond Storm 2022.
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The great man is unwell, in hospital and I don't know if he's got long left.

They've updated his sign at Tully, to include his name.

Brigadier Mansford is at home, and in palliative care. Hopefully easy days ahead for the Royal Australian Regiment's warrior poet.
 

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