Prepared for any scenario 🧪 Watch 📹 future #AusArmy combat engineers at the School of Military Engineering put their responses and equipment to the test against potential chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear weapons, during Exercise Bardia. Read more 📰 https://lnkd.in/g8b3SBpf 📹 SGT Brodie Cross
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The Australian Army is a versatile and modern fighting force that helps protect the Australian people and national interests as well as providing critical support to communities in need through humanitarian and disaster relief operations around the globe. With more than 40,000 officers and soldiers based at 15 major locations and with 14,000 vehicles and aircraft at its disposal, the Army presents a wide variety of roles – from officers focusing on leadership and management to soldiers specialising in specific roles and skills. Army personnel are drawn from all sections of Australian society, bringing with them a unique blend of skills, strengths and knowledge, there are more 100 roles from trade apprenticeships to logistics to engineering to medical and many more. The Army has a proud heritage spanning more than 100 years, serving at home and aboard service in major international campaigns stretching from Boer War to Afghanistan and Iraq. From tanks and artillery to multi-purpose helicopters and electronic warfare systems, you will work with world-class military technology in the Army. Join the Army and you’ll be rewarded with an exciting career, unique lifestyle and experiences you won’t find anywhere else.
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No time for knocking 💥 #AusArmy soldiers from 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, conducted a suite of manoeuvre support courses over a period of two months across Townsville, Queensland. The courses covered small boats training, chainsaws, shotgun method of entry, light urban explosive breaching and demolitions, enabling the Battalion to operate as an amphibious capable, air mobile force in the littoral environment. 📹 CPL Brandon Grey
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Each year the Army Aboriginal Community Assistance Program works with Indigenous communities to build skills and infrastructure. This year Australian Army soldiers have been working in the South Australian community of Amata. For Corporal Lianne Salerno, her AACAP deployment allowed her to get back to her passion of working with animals. Working alongside a veterinarian, Corporal Salerno was part of a team de-sexing 67 companion animals and treating more than 250 dogs and cats from the Amata community. 🗞️ read more https://lnkd.in/gdzF86qj
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Rolling into Monday 🚛 #AusArmy soldiers and equipment hit the beach near Darwin thanks to US Army landing craft as part of Exercise Predator’s Run. 📸 CPL Johnny Huang
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Exercise Olgeta Warrior helps us build friendships with our partners from the Papua New Guinea Defence Force. This year #AusArmy soldiers have been sharing welding skills in a two-month course. The training taught PNGDF members how to work with a range of materials and means engineers can weld their ships. Read more 📰 https://lnkd.in/gzZ6XpZK 📸 CPL Guy Sadler
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Every year the warfighting skills of Australian Army soldiers are put to the test with the Duke of Gloucester Cup 🐕 💪 Infantry soldiers’ marksmanship, reconnaissance, planning and executing section attacks and close quarters fighting skills were tested at the Townsville Field Training Area and Tully Training Area. Along with the Duke of Gloucester Cup, five other trophies are awarded: Sir Arthur MacDonald Trophy for best foundation warfighting skills; Gurkha Trophy for best live-fire shooting; Royal Ulster Rifles Trophy for best falling plate shooting; OSCMAR Trophy for best battle endurance; and the DSM Roche CSC Memorial Cup for best individual soldier. Congratulations to 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment for taking out the top prize 🏆 📸 LSIS Nadav Harel
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The package has landed 🚁 🤙 #AusArmy’s newest battlefield helicopters have arrived in Australia. Delivered by our mates at US Army, and transported by United States Air Force C-17A Globemaster, the arrival of two aircraft in July takes our fleet of UH-60M Blackhawks to eight.
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Rising up with Battle Group Tiger ☀️ Battle Group Tiger working to clear objectives on Exercise Predator’s Run. ℹ️ Battle Group Tiger is made up of #AusArmy soldiers from 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, with elements from the 1st Combat Service Support Battalion, 1st Combat Engineer Regiment, and 1st Health Battalion, as well as soldiers from the United States Marine Corps’ Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, Royal Marine Commandos and Armed Forces of the Philippines. 📍 Bradshaw Field Training Area 📸 CAPT Annie Richardson/ WO2 Miranda Buckley
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Exercise Bardia ✅ Watch the newest #AusArmy sappers have undergo their Combat Engineer Initial Employment Training and successfully complete Exercise Bardia. The culminating activity marks the end of their training at the School of Military Engineering 🎉 The week of the exercise saw trainees practice field skills, section patrols, clearance of hostile zones, explosives hazard reduction, casualty evacuation and Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear decontamination manoeuvres. Read more 📰 https://lnkd.in/gdxnxvvf
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Starting off on the right foot 🥾 #AusArmy soldiers from the 8th Operational Support Unit (8OSU) escaped the southern winter to conduct the unit's first major exercise since it was raised earlier this year. Read More 📰 http://spr.ly/6044lOueY 📹 CPL Jarrod Moreels