The obscene business which is war has many rules. Command responsibility, also now called the Yamashita Principle, is that obligation of all commanders to ensure their troops fight within those […] The post Opinion: <a href=”https://targetsdown.blogspot.com/2022/12/responsibility-for-failure-rests-at-top.html”>Responsibility for failure rests at the top</a> appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Irrespective of your views of Jacqui Lambie, if you have any concern whatsoever about the ability of the Australian Defence Force to protect Australia, then you should watch this five-minute […] The post Opinion: The time for talk is over action is required appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

It was during the Vietnam war BRAVO Company 6RAR was bornWhen soldiers marched on to the very first parade one early mornRegs and Nashos, all as one marching proud and […] The post Vale Tribute: Ian Mackay OC B Company 6 RAR appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Good advice from the RACQ to make sure you are prepared before setting off on a holidays road trip to avoid any unwanted disruptions. Check your vehicle As the maxim […] The post Holiday Season – <a href=”https://click.email.racq.com.au/?qs=7273393645faf478cbaa9eb5f65d195e68b59840799b5bd4bc5edabb77d5ca4a0f70980a0c744f365628c9cdc20b87e501e146fe6c92eeef”>Essential advice ahead of your summer road trip</a> appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

We have been advised that Ian passed away in Sydney on Sunday at 88 years of age. Our condolences are given to Robyn and family. Ian graduated from RMC Duntroon […] The post Vale: Colonel Ian B Mackay appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

The steamy jungles of south-east Asia presented the stage for one of the deadliest confrontations of the Cold War where the philosophies of democracy, communism and nationalism clashed in bitter, […] The post Wars of the World – Australia’s Key Alliance in the Vietnam War… appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Source Defence Connect. The recent invasion of Ukraine has prompted defence thinkers to reassess modern warfighting strategies, and the capabilities needed to achieve their goals. Russia’s recent invasion of Ukraine […] The post The acquisition debate, perspectives from the war in Ukraine appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Tomorrow we recognise more than 280,000 Australians who were called up to serve their country in National Service schemes between 1951 and 1972. Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Matt Keogh said […] The post 50th Anniversary 5th December: The End of National Service appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Following his joint media release on the 2nd December Martin Hamilton-Smith, National President of the Australian SAS Regiment Association (ASASRA) was interviewed on ABC TV. In it he explains why Veteran associations […] The post VIDEO: Calls to stop stripping Afghanistan veterans of service medals over war crimes appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

As you may be aware, following the 2022 election, the Australian Government’s Veterans’ Affairsportfolio is the responsibility of the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs and the Assistant Ministerfor Veterans’ Affairs. We […] The post Veterans’ Affairs Portfolio Responsibilities appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.