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  2. Special Air Service Regiment - Wikipedia

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    A direct command unit of Special Operations Command, [7] the SASR "is tasked to provide special-operations capabilities in support of the Australian Defence Force. This includes providing unique capabilities to support sensitive strategic operations, hostage rescue, [8] advisory and training assistance, special reconnaissance, precision strike and direct action". [9]

  3. 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 ...

  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. Special mission unit - Wikipedia

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    The Air Force's 24th Special Tactics Squadron (24 STS). JSOC color-coded as Task Force White. [14] [8] The Army's Intelligence Support Activity, officially identified only by a series of code names that are replaced every two years. [17] Originally tasked by the Army and subordinate to INSCOM, they were placed under JSOC after the September 11 ...

  6. Pilbara Regiment - Wikipedia

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    The Pilbara Regiment was raised for operations in the Pilbara region of north-west Australia, whilst others were raised in the Northern Territory and Far North Queensland. [2] The regiment was originally formed as a company on 26 January 1982, as the 5th Independent Rifle Company , The Pilbara Regiment, under Major David Hudson.

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  8. Campbell Barracks (Western Australia) - Wikipedia

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    This usually only occurs with the current Counter Terrorist Squadron. [citation needed] As stated in ex-SASR soldier Keith Fennell's book "Warrior Training", outside the headquarters for Campbell Barracks is a monument to every Australian SASR soldier who has died on active service with the regiment, be it during training or on deployment.

  9. List of former Special Air Service personnel - Wikipedia

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    This list includes notable individuals who served in the Special Air Service (SAS) – (Regular or TA).. Michael Asher – author, historian and desert explorer; Sir Peter de la Billière – Commander-in-Chief British Forces in the Gulf War