August 18, 2021, is a date that will now resonate with Australian veterans of another war, frustrated how their Afghan […] The post Commentary: History Repeats as our Allies Left Behind appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Ex-service organisations from across the nation have met with the Australian Government today to throw their support behind efforts underway […] The post Ex-Service Organisations convene support for Afghan Veterans appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

I recall a few whose waves would be their last goodbyes A band playing “Now is the hour” so very […] The post Fallen Comrades –Malayan Emergency 1948-60: Malaysia’s Kamunting Rad Cemetery appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Wednesday the 18th August is Vietnam Veterans’ Day – an opportunity for our country to pause and remember the service […] The post VIETNAM VETERANS REMEMBERED appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

  This is a distressing time for many of our Defence personnel and veterans who served our nation in Afghanistan […] The post Media Statement – Support available for Australians who served in Afghanistan appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Since 1911 the Australian Commonwealth has held a census 18 times, each one a different picture of our growing nation. […] The post Comment: Making the Census Count appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

On 11 August 1966, a peace treaty was signed between the Indonesian and Malaysian governments, bringing to an end the […] The post Recognising the Australians who Served in the Indonesian Confrontation appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

The Australian Defence Force has adopted a new digital battle space strategy and modern warfare posture to advance the country’s […] The post Diggers to fight on digital front appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

If Defence is determined to learn the lessons of the past, why isn’t it being upfront with the public on […] The post Commentary – Defence is avoiding scrutiny on its long-awaited response to the Brereton inquiry appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Ten thousand veterans with complex mental health needs will have access to a network of qualified GPs nationwide, following the […] The post ADDITIONAL MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR WHITE CARD HOLDERS appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

The Royal Commission has been established following an agreement by the Governor-General on 8 July 2021. The Government has now released […] The post RARA Statement – Defence and Veteran Suicide Royal Commission appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Amid yet further lockdowns, there’s never been a more important time to support our veteran community. This Legacy Week, be […] The post Legacy Week 29 August- 4 September : Rallying behind Australia’s veteran community appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.