THIS. IS. TUG OF WAR! 💪
The Baxter Cup is an annual competition held by the Federation Guard. Competitor's military skills are tested with a range of challenges.
Congratulations to 3 Division who took the overall victory 🥇
📸 LAC Jack Young/ CPL Romina Santa Maria
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soldiers and
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sailors from the Australian Amphibious Force have been hitting the beach with WADERs across North Queensland 🌊
📸 CAPT Annie Richardson
Throwback to 3rd Brigades' set up for Game 1 of State of Origin 🏉
Not pictured: explaining to the
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why you can’t throw the ball forward in Ruby League.
Where are you watching Game 2 from❔
📸 TPR Dana Millington/ MAJ Taylor Lynch
We will remember them.
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soldiers from 5RAR came together with Vietnam veterans and their families to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the Battle of Binh Ba.
📍 Robertson Barracks, NT
📸 CPL Madhur Chitnis/ LEUT Chloe Reay/ PTE Kerri Miller
Blowing our minds 💥
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Gunners from the 103rd Battery, 8th/12th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery fire the M777A2 howitzer & use the Moskito Thermal Imaging camera at Mount Bundey Training Area as part of Ex Predator's Walk.
📸 GNR Reuben Woof
Moving light to support the fight 🚑
ℹ️ The Role 1 Light Manoeuvre is a decreased size health capability, allowing medical specialists to be closer to the front line meaning faster assessments of casualties.
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📸 CAPT Nicholas Marquis
First In, Last Out ⚒️
Today on Women in Engineering Day we are shouting out to our amazing combat and civil engineers for all the amazing work you do.
With Skill and Fighting these women always give us a reason to Follow the Sapper 💪
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soldiers watch a demonstration of the AIM Defence Fractl Portable High Energy Laser. This is the ADF’s first directed-energy weapon.
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📍 Puckapunyal Military Area
📸 CPL Jacob Joseph
Come for the warfighting training, stay for the pretty smoke grenades
ℹ️ A staff cadet waits for orders while attacking Objective Hammer during Exercise Foundation War Fighter.
📍 Puckapunyal Training Area
📸 CPL Daniel Bozza
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soldiers from 1CER meet with the families of Timor-Leste Defence Force personnel during a farewell ceremony for Military Training Team Alpha.
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📍 Timor-Leste
📸 SPR Daniel Bernard-Smith/ LEUT Chloe Reay
Mateship ❤️
ℹ️ Warrant Officer Class Two (Ret’d) Ken Murphy, a distinguished veteran of the 101st Battery, 8th/12th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, recently paid a visit to his old unit.
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📸 CAPT Anna Richardson
Filling big shoes 🥾
On Ex Brolga run
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soldiers Privates Matthew Lugton & Ethan MacKinnon spoke to CAPT Brittany Evans about their experiences since enlisting and the family footsteps they have followed in.
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📸 TPR Dana Millington
Supplies from the skies 🚁
Getting supplies in the field is only part of the job – see what happens once they’re dropped off by Chinook during Ex Brolga Run 24
📹 CPL Guy Sadler
When you're guided by the purple haze 💨
3CSSB signalling for supplies drop with a smoke grenade during Exercise Brolga Run
📍 Townsville Field Training Area
📸 TPR Dana Millington