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  2. Special Air Service Regiment - Wikipedia

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    In 1998, the SASR made its first squadron-strength deployment since Vietnam when 1 Squadron, with an attached New Zealand SAS troop, was deployed to Kuwait in February as part of the American-led Operation Desert Thunder. The force, known as Anzac Special Operations Force (ANZAC SOF), was fully integrated, with the New Zealanders providing the ...

  3. Australia in the War in Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    All three squadrons of the Australian Special Air Service Regiment (SASR) were deployed to Afghanistan in 2001 and 2002. The dates of these deployments were: [5] 1 Squadron Group, SASR: (October 2001 – April 2002) 3 Squadron Group, SASR: (April 2002 – August 2002) 2 Squadron Group, SASR: (August 2002 – November 2002)

  4. 2nd Commando Regiment (Australia) - Wikipedia

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    A reinforced commando platoon formed an element of the Australian Special Forces Task Group (SFTG), which also included 1 Squadron, SASR, a troop from the Incident Response Regiment, and three CH-47 Chinook helicopters from the 5th Aviation Regiment. The commandos formed the "quick reaction" element for the task group.

  5. Unit Citation for Gallantry - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the remaining 26 day duration of the deployment, elements of the Australian Task Force, including 1 and 3 RAR, A Sqn 3rd Cav Regt, C Sqn 1st Armd Regt, 12 Fd Regt RAA (-) and 1st Fd Sqn, RAE with other TF supporting elements were involved in defending brutal and continual regimental and battalion attacks on the two fire support and ...

  6. Royal Australian Corps of Signals - Wikipedia

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    2.1 Regular Army. 2.2 Army Reserve. 2.3 ... Download QR code; Print/export ... Members of the 152nd Signals Squadron are commonly called "chooks" by SASR troops.

  7. Long Range Patrol Vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The SASR's 1 Squadron arrived in Afghanistan in November 2001, and rapidly sent LRPV-mounted patrols hundreds of kilometers from their base at Camp Rhino. [7] In his history of the SASR's early operations in Afghanistan, journalist Ian McPhedran wrote that the "Australian-designed LRPVs would prove ideal in the harsh Afghan environment, as they ...

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  9. List of former Special Air Service personnel - Wikipedia

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    Des Peter Middleton, A Squadron,1st SAS; Danny Nightingale; Peter Oldfield – cricketer; Bob Parr MBE PhD AKC FRGS – Emmy Award-winning TV producer, academic and author; Lewis Pugh OIG – environmental campaigner and swimmer; Peter Ratcliffe DCM MID – author; Ronald Reid-Daly – Selous Scouts founder; John Ridgway – record-breaking sailor