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In March 1901, the Australian Army came into existence as the Commonwealth Military Forces through the amalgamation of the former colonies military forces. The existing regiments and battalions of the colonies were reorganised and renumbered due to their absorption into the national army and subsequently formed the first military units of a united Australia.
The Australian Army is organised into three main elements which report to the Chief of Army, the Headquarters of the 1st Division, Special Operations Command and Forces Command. [1] Headquarters 1st Division is responsible for high-level training activities and is capable of being deployed to command large scale ground operations.
Army units and formations of Australia in World War I (3 C, 1 P) Army units and formations of Australia in World War II (3 C, 2 P) Australian army units with royal patronage (1 C, 23 P)
On 1 March 2010, the battalion became part of the 6th Brigade when it was re-raised to command the Army's command support and intelligence, surveillance and target acquisition units. [2] In 2014 the 1st Topographic Survey Squadron , formed as a unit of the Royal Australian Survey Corps , was transferred into the battalion from the 6th Engineer ...
The military history of Australia spans the nation's 230-year modern history, from the early Australian frontier wars between Aboriginal people and Europeans to the ongoing conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan in the early 21st century.
List of Australian Fleet Air Arm flying squadrons; List of Royal Australian Air Force independent aircraft flights; List of Royal Australian Air Force wings; List of Australian armoured units; List of Australian Army Corps; List of Australian Army artillery units in World War I; List of Australian Army aviation units; List of Australian Army ...
The history of the Australian Army is the culmination of the Australian Army's predecessors and its 120-year modern history. The Army has its origins in the British Army and colonial military forces of the Australian colonies that were formed prior to the Federation of Australia .
Australian Defence Force lists; Australian Army; Australian Army Regiments; Corps in World War I; Divisions in World War I; Divisions in World War II; Royal Australian Navy; Ship types of the RAN; Ships of the RAN; Current fleet; Royal Australian Air Force; Air bases; Squadrons; Aircraft