Army Flashcards
Chief of Army
Lieutenant General Angus J. Campbell, DSC, AM
- Joined the Australian Army in 1981, graduating from the Royal Military College - Duntroon in 1984. He was assigned to the Royal Australian Infantry Corps and initially served as a platoon commander in the 3rd Battalion (Parachute), The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR).
- Lieutenant General Campbell was appointed Chief of the Australian Army on 16 May 2015.
Deputy Chief of Army
Major General Rick Burr, DSC, AM, MVO
DMS
Distinguished Service Cross
MVO
Member of the Royal Victorian Order.
- Graduated from the Royal Military College, Duntroon, in 1985.
Values
Courage, moral and physical, to act in the best interests of the nation and the Army; including the moral strength and professionalism to balance the will to win with compassion, and mateship with duty.
Initiative to explore opportunities and embrace innovation to improve Army and our service to our nation.
Respect for ourselves, our colleagues, our community and our history of service to the nation; acknowledging that each one of us has earned the right to wear the Rising Sun badge and the responsibility to uphold the values and traditions it symbolises.
Teamwork to support each other, our Australian community, our allies and our regional security partners in striving to achieve our mission; in a world connected by digital communication, such national and international ‘communities’ exist in both physical and online domains.