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The design was formally recognised by the Australian Government as a flag of Australia with an amendment to the Flags Act 1953 passed on 14 April 2000. The Navy and Air Force also have individual ensigns: the Royal Australian Navy Ensign and the Royal Australian Air Force Ensign. The Army has historically used the Flag of Australia. The Defence ...
The insignia worn by officers in the Australian Army use three symbols which are also used in the insignia of the British Army: The Star, commonly called a pip, is derived from the Star of the Knight Grand Cross of the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath. [9]
Current version of the Australian Army's Rising Sun badge, used since 1991. The Rising Sun badge, also known as the General Service Badge or the Australian Army Badge, is the official insignia of the Australian Army, and is mostly worn on the brim of a slouch hat or, less frequently, on the front of a peaked cap for Army personnel filling certain ceremonial appointments.
Pages in category "Australian military insignia" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Australian Defence Force's (ADF) ranks of officers and enlisted personnel in each of its three service branches of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), the Australian Army, and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) inherited their rank structures from their British counterparts. The insignia used to identify these ranks are also generally ...
Royal Australian Infantry Corps; Australian Army Catering Corps; Australian Army Intelligence Corps; Different rank titles are used by other corps. [8] These soldiers hold the same rank as a PTE E-2 or PTE(P) E-3 Musician (MUSN): AABC; Signaller (SIG): Royal Australian Corps of Signals 4; Gunner (GNR): Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery ...
National symbols of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands (1 C) F. Flags of Australia (3 C, 35 P, 1 F) O. ... Australian Aboriginal artefacts; Australian Defence Force Ensign;
In 1908, Australian Army Military Order No 58/08 ordered the blue "Australian Ensign" to replace the Union Jack at all military establishments. From 1911, it served as the saluting flag of the Australian army at all reviews and ceremonial parades (M.O.135), with the Union Jack being reserved for "all occasions when a representative of His ...