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Army Info Flashcards

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Who is the Chief of Army

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Lieutenant General Rick Burr, AO, DSC, MVO.

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Who is the deputy chief of the army

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Major General Anthony Rawlins, DSC, AM

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What are the 5 values of the army

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  1. Service: The selflessness of character to place the security and interests of our nation and its people ahead of my own.
  2. Courage: The strength of character to say and do the right thing, always, especially in the face of adversity.
  3. Respect: The humanity of character to value others and treat them with dignity.
  4. Integrity: The consistency of character to align my thoughts, words and actions to do what is right.
  5. Excellence: The willingness of character to strive each day to be the best I can be, both professionally and personally
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The Army Contract to Australia

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  • I’m an Australian soldier who is an expert in close combat
  • I am physically and mentally tough compassionate and courageous
  • I lead by example, I strive to take the initiative
  • I am committed to learning and working for the team
  • I believe in trust, loyalty and respect for my Country, my mates and the Army
  • the Rising Sun is my badge of honour
  • I am an Australian Soldier – always.
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Commissioned Officer Ranks order

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  1. General (GEN)
  2. Lieutenant General (LTGEN)
  3. Major General (MAJGEN)
  4. Brigadier (BRIG)
  5. Colonel (COL)
  6. Lieutenant Colonel (LTCOL)
  7. Major (MAJ)
  8. Captain (CAPT)
  9. Lieutenant (LT)
  10. 2nd Lieutenant (2LT)
  11. Officer Cadet (OCDT)
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Other Ranks

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  1. Regimental Sergeant Major of the Army (RSM-A)
  2. Warrant Officer Class One
  3. Warrant Officer Class Two (WO2)
  4. Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
  5. Sergeant (SGT)
  6. Corporal (CPL)
  7. Lance Corporal (LCPL)
  8. Private (PTE)
  9. Recruit (REC)
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NT Army Bases

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  • Robertson Barracks, Darwin
  • Larrakeya Barracks, Darwin
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QLD Army Bases

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  1. Yorke Island Depot
  2. RAAF Townsville, Townsville
  3. RAAF Garbutt, Townsville
  4. Porton Barracks, Edmonton
  5. Pormpurraw Depot, Pormpurraw
  6. Lockhart Depot, Lockhart
  7. Lavarak Barracks, Townsville
  8. Galipoli Barracks, Enoggera
  9. Aviation Training Centre, Oakey
  10. Kokoda Barracks, Witheren
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NSW Army Bases

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  1. School of Military Engineering, Moorebank
  2. School of Infantry, Singleton
  3. Randwick Barracks, Randwick
  4. Holsworthy Barracks, Holworthy
  5. Army Recruit Training Centre, Kapooka
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ACT Army Bases

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  1. ADFA, Campbell
  2. Royal Military College (RMC), Duntroon
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VIC Bases

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  1. Army Logistic Training Centre, Bandiana
  2. Defence Force School of Signals, Watsonia
  3. Puckapunyal Military Area, Puckapunyal
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SA Army Bases

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  1. Woodside Barracks, Adelaide Hills
  2. RAAF Base, Edinburgh
  3. Keswick Barracks, Keswick
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TAS Army Bases

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  1. Derwent Barracks, Glenorchy
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WA Army Bases

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  1. Campbell Barracks, Swanbourne
  2. Irwin Barracks,
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South Pacific Army Operations

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  • Operation Render Safe
  • Enhanced Regional Engagement-The Australian Defence Force is enhancing its regional engagement in the Southwest Pacific in support of the Australian Government’s Pacific Step-up initiative
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Indo Pacific Operations/Exercises

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  • Indo Pacific Endeavor
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Middle East Army Operations

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  • Operation Accordion
  • Operation Charter
  • Operation Highroad
  • Operation Mazurka
  • Operation Okra
  • Operation Paladin
  • Operation Steadfast
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South Sudan Army Operations

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  • Operation Aslan
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Other Global Army Operations

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  • Operation Linesmen, SK
  • Operation Orenda, Mali
  • Operation Argos, North East Asia
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What is Operation Aslan

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  • Operation ASLAN is the name of Australian Defence Force (ADF) contribution of personnel to the United Nations’ Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)
  • Involves the protection of civilians, monitoring and investigating human rights violations and creating the conditions enabling the delivery of humanitarian assistance
  • The ADF contingent comprises up to 20 personnel from the Navy, Army and Air Force
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What is Operation Accordion

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  • Operation Accordion is the Australian Defence Force (ADF) overarching support mission to Operation Highroad, Okra, Manitou and other ADF activities from within the Gulf States
  • Around 600 ADF personnel are assigned to Operation Accordion to provide support to Australian operations throughout the Middle East region, including Operations Okra, Highroad and Manitou
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What is Operation Highroad

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  • Operation HIGHROAD is the Australian Defence Force (ADF) commitment to Afghanistan
  • Since 2001, Australia’s mission in Afghanistan has been to support the Afghan Government help contain the threat from international terrorism
  • The Australian contribution to Afghanistan was previously known as Operation SLIPPER (2001 – 2014).
  • Operation HIGHROAD commenced when Afghanistan took the lead for its own security in January 2015
  • Australia currently contributes around 80 Defence personnel to our mission in Afghanistan as part of the NATO, Resolute Support mission
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What is Operation Paladin

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  • Operation PALADIN is the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) support to the UN Truce Supervision Organisation (UNTSO) whose activities are spread across Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic
  • The ADF currently contributes 14 personnel to Operation PALADIN
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What is Operation Resolute

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  • Operation RESOLUTE is the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) contribution to the whole-of-government effort to protect Australia’s borders and offshore maritime interests through surveillance and response in the maritime approaches to Australia
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What Helicopters are flown by the Army

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  • Sikorsky Black Hawk
  • Boeing CH-47 Chinook
  • Eurocopter Tiger
  • MRH90
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What is the Sikorsky Black Hawk

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  • Role: Battlefield troop transport and utility. Special operations
  • Location: 5th Aviation regiment ‘B’ SQN (Townsville), 6th Aviation regiment 171 SQN (Holsworthy)
  • Speed: 295 km/h
  • Crew: 2 Pilots and 1 crew tech\
  • Weapons: 2 x 7.62 machine gun
  • Force size: 34
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What is the Boeing CH-47 Chinook

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  • The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a versatile, twin-engine, tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter.
  • Role: battefield troop transport and lift
  • Location: 5th aviation regiment ‘C’ SQN (Townsville)
  • Speed: 315 km/h
  • Crew: 2 Pilot and 1 flight engineer
  • Force Size: 6
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Describe the Eurocopter Tiger

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  • Role: Armed reconnaissance
  • Location: 1st Aviation regiment 161 and 162 RECCE SQN (Darwin)
  • Speed: 315 km/h
  • Crew: 2
  • Weapons: Hellfire missiles, 30mm gun, 70mm rockets
  • Force size: 22
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Describe the MRH-90

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  • Role: Troop lift
  • Location Townsville and Holsworthy
  • Speed: 300km/h
  • Crew: 2 Pilots plus mission specialists
  • Weapons: 7.62mm machine guns in door mountings
  • Force size 47 in Navy and Army
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What is the Army training helicopter

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  • Bell Kiowa Helicopter
  • Location: Army Aviation Training Centre (Oakey), 173 SQN (Holsworthy)
  • Crew: 1 Pilot (and up to 3 passengers)
  • Force Size: 42
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What is Operation Steadfast

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  • Operation STEADFAST is the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) contribution to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) mission in Iraq
  • The ADF commitment to Operation STEADFAST is two personnel
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What are the ‘Small Arms’ used by the Army

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  • AMR 50 cal AW50F
  • Blaser Tactical 2
  • Enhanced F88-Main Weapon
  • F88 Austeyr - F88A2 with ring sight and F88A2 with ACOG RMR and GLA
  • F89 and Para Minimi
  • Heckler and Koch HK417 and suppressor
  • MAG58
  • Maximi
  • Self-Loading Pistol 9 millimetre Mark 3
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What is the ADF ‘s standard individual weapon

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The F88 Austeyr assault rifle

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What does the Army Swim test Involve

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  • Swim any stroke for 30m
  • Tread water for 2 minutes

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