PART 15 – MEDIA AND MISCELLANEOUS SOURCES

 

 

 

GENERAL – ALL PERIODS

Royal Australian Regiment (The) – Regimental Standing Orders 1977

Regimental Headquarters, Canberra, 1977

ISBN: Nil

Currently A4 assembled document of 13 chapters; approx 200 pages.

This is the 1977 edition of RAR Standing Orders. It contains General Information on the RAR, details of the Colonel Commandant function, Regimental Colonel function, Regimental Alliances, and histories of the battalions (12), RAR Council, Dress, Rules, Officers and Sergeant’s Messes, Sports and Competitions. A trove of data. Once digitised it will be available through Part 16 of this bibliography as well.

 

RUSS, Barry (Consultant Editor) – Duty First: 1948 – 2008: 60 years of the Royal Australian Regiment

Faicountmediagroup, Sydney, 2008

ISBN: Nil

88 pages.

This green covered (undated) publication is a 60 year commemorative edition with multiple editors and writers. It includes a series of feature articles, snapshots of 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and 8/9 RAR (the RAR at the time), articles on notable persons and finishes with a Futures article by the then Chief of Army, LTGEN Peter Leahy, himself of the RAR. Essentially, a snapshot commercially supported publication intended to celebrate the point in time with a contemporary contribution to the literature in 2008.

 

 

JAPAN AND KOREA 1946-53

Nil entry

 

SOUTH EAST ASIA 1950-current

(includes Malaya, Borneo, Singapore & Malaysia)

 

Nil entry

 

 

VIETNAM 1962-75

 

Nil entry

 

 

 

PEACE KEEPING & PEACE MAKING OPERATIONS

(Somalia 1992-93, Rwanda 1994-95, Cambodia 1994-95, Papua New Guinea 1946 to 1975, East Timor 1999-2012, Bougainville 1994, The Solomon Islands 2000 -2008, all remaining deployments not covered by UN or above (Rhodesia, Uganda)

 

Nil entry

 

 

IRAQ 2003-09 and 2014–ongoing

 

Nil entry

 

AFGHANISTAN 2006-ongoing

 

Nil entry

 

 

HUMANITARIAN/DEFENCE AID TO THE CIVIL COMMUNITY

(Civilian Humanitarian Disaster ops (incl Darwin 1975 and other cyclones and floods, overseas eg PNG, Indian Ocean, and lately, Border Operations, and DACC (non-disaster) eg Olympics and Commonwealth Games and other government support eg APEC, G20)

 

Nil entry