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News Limited media’s Charles Miranda reports that Defence has copped a battering over how and why it sent 9000 troops to Malaysia during a Communist terrorist insurgency more than 30 years […] The post ADF defend pretext to war for 9000 veterans appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

THE HOME FRONT documentary by Patrick Lindsay explores the plight of Australia’s modern war veterans, taking viewers on a journey of discovery into a world all too often filled with […] The post The Home Front: Our Vets’ Never-ending War Within appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Happy 74th Birthday. To the RAR Family of those who have served and those currently serving and their families pause tomorrow to acknowledge yours and their service and for some […] The post 23 November: The Regiment’s 74th Birthday appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

This electronic Petition EN4548 relates to the whole of life reductions to DFRDB retirement pay.  Over 50,000 affected Superannuates suffer retirement pay reductions beyond their Notional Life Expectancy Points (NLEP). The […] The post ALERT – DFRDB Superannuation – Petition Closing on Thursday 24 November 2022 appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

The first hearing for the Tribunal’s inquiry into medallic recognition for service with Rifle Company Butterworth will be held in Canberra this week. It will be livestreamed from our website https://defence-honours-tribunal.gov.au from […] The post Defence Honours and Awards Appeals Tribunal – Rifle Company Butterworth Inquiry – Hearings this week appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

The much-anticipated veterans’ catalogue of services web application, now branded as the ‘Veterans’ Catalogue’, went live today (Tuesday, November 1, 2022). The app has been developed with a vision of […] The post New Veterans’ Catalogue Application appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

A report released today into the rate of suicide among current and former serving Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel reaffirms that suicide prevention must be a matter of national priority. […] The post Release of Defence and Veteran Suicide Monitoring Report appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Remembrance Day is a time to reflect on the peace secured by the courage and sacrifice of Australian soldiers, sailors and airmen. Although time has put us at distance from […] The post Remembering Our Fallen appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

On this Remembrance Day, George Mansford poses the question “Stand tall and proud for all those yesterdays When our flag of unity was first flown to lead the way Raised by […] The post Opinion: DO WE REALLY HONOUR OUR PAST? appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Tomorrow, on the 104th anniversary of the Armistice that ended the First World War, Australians will pause to honour the more than 103,000 Australians who have lost their lives, and all […] The post Remembrance Day, A Time to Honour the Fallen appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.