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This colour patch was based on that of the 8th Battalion, 1st AIF, with grey trim to distinguish it as the colour patch of a unit of the 2nd AIF. Unit colour patches (or simply known as colour patches) [1] are a method of identification used by the Australian Army, used to indicate which unit a soldier belongs to.
Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DPCU), also nicknamed Auscam, jelly bean camo, or hearts and bunnies is a five-colour military camouflage pattern used by the Australian Defence Force. Replacing the jungle greens used from WWII, it was developed and tested during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
The formation patch worn by the 2nd Army Group Royal Canadian Artillery, a component of II Canadian Corps. The formation patch worn by the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division during World War II. By the time of the Second World War, the various armies did not feel a perceived need to identify individual battalions on battledress uniforms.
10th Independent Rifle Company, Royal Australian Regiment (10 IRC RAR) was part of the Australian Army. The establishment of a "demonstration platoon" at the Jungle Training Centre (JTC) , (later renamed Land Warfare Centre ) at Canungra, Queensland was authorised on 4 January 1966.
Prior to Federation each of the Australian colonies had maintained their own military forces made up pre-dominantly of volunteers or militia, and the uniforms they adopted generally followed colour and design of the part-time British territorial forces, being mostly green and grey as opposed to the red of the British regular forces, although this was worn by some units. [2]
As of 2008, the battalion's numerical designation was perpetuated by the 2/30 Training Group, an Australian Army unit stationed in Butterworth, Malaysia, which conducts training for forces deployed as part of Rifle Company Butterworth. This unit also uses the same Unit colour patch as the 2/30th Battalion.
[6] [12] [22] [3] The AMCU colour palette uses six colours, five from the DPCU, and has an extra colour to enhance camouflage properties by day. [23] The AMCU is manufactured by Australian Defence Apparel (ADA) using camouflage fabric produced by Bruck Textiles and has two variants: a field uniform and a combat uniform.
The company is designed to be highly mobile and capable of deploying rapidly in support of military operations, ensuring that injured personnel receive timely and effective medical treatment. Delta Company's expertise and flexibility make it a key component of the 2nd Health Battalion’s overall mission to provide robust health support to the ...