I find it hard to fill the boots of our dear departed 'tribal elder', Tiny Dugan, in proposing the toast to the Regiment – But I will try. What does it mean to have served in the Regiment? Some 80,000 men have passed through its ranks since its inception on 23...
From Evernote: Haqqani commander believed killed in air strike | Aussies At War Clipped from: http://aussiesatwar.com.au/haqqani-commander-believed-killed-in-air-strike/ Posted on August 26, 2012 Written by Trevor DixonLeave a Comment(Edit) The operational commander...
On this day in 2010 a platoon from D coy 6 RAR, mentors and their ANA counterparts set off for patrol into the village of Derapet. Three and a half hours later it became one of the defining battles of our deployment. In it we lost one of finest, LCPL Jared...
From Evernote: Battle of Long Tan Cross – Australian War Memorial ABC TV | Aussies At War Clipped from: http://aussiesatwar.com.au/battle-of-long-tan-cross-australian-war-memorial-abc-tv/ Posted on August 17, 2012 Written by Trevor DixonLeave a Comment(Edit) Governor...
We all communicate with each other in a myriad of ways, Tony Williams has kindly agreed to his post on Facebook being re-printed here: "The Vietnam Vets in this group are very humble and sometimes awkward when we praise them or openly say we admire them. We do this...
From Evernote: Troops lured to death with dinner invitation | Aussies At War Clipped from: http://aussiesatwar.com.au/troops-lured-to-death-with-dinner-invitation/ Posted on August 11, 2012 Written by Trevor DixonLeave a Comment(Edit) Updated August 10, 2012 19:12:48...
From Evernote: US, Vietnam launch Agent Orange clean-up - World - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Clipped from: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-08-10/us-launches-agent-orange-clean-up/4189586?section=world By Brendan Trembath in Washington and wires...
They breed them tough in the Second Battalion of the Royal Australian Regiment. Today's 2RAR is the repository of the regimental traditions of the family of Second Battalions, a proud tradition which stretches back to the second and third wave landings at Gallipoli on...
From Evernote: Computer Attacks – State Sponsored or Hacktivism | Aussies At War Clipped from: http://aussiesatwar.com.au/computer-attacks-state-sponsored-or-hacktivism/ Hactivism or Technojacks, the phenonemon of distributed denial of service DDoS is becoming more...
