3rd Brigade (Australia)
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The 3rd Brigade (Australia) is a key Australian Army combat formation known for its rapid-deployment role and operations in northern Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 3rd Brigade (Australia) canonical | 1 |
| 3rd Brigade (Australian Army) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Australian Army brigade ⓘ |
| abbreviation | 3 Bde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliance | Australia–United States military alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Townsville, Queensland, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capability |
amphibious operations support
ⓘ
rapid deployment by air and sea ⓘ |
| component |
1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ 2nd Cavalry Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ 3rd Combat Service Support Battalion NERFINISHED ⓘ 3rd Combat Signals Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ 4th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictParticipation |
Afghanistan War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Timor operations ⓘ First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ Iraq War (2003–2011) NERFINISHED ⓘ Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ Solomon Islands operations ⓘ Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| doctrine | combined arms maneuver ⓘ |
| equipmentType |
armoured fighting vehicles
ⓘ
artillery systems ⓘ communications systems ⓘ engineering equipment ⓘ |
| garrison | Lavarack Barracks, Townsville, Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherFormation | 1st Division (Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPredecessor | 3rd Infantry Brigade (Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Australian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Duty First ⓘ |
| nickname | 3rd Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLocation | Lavarack Barracks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOperation |
INTERFET deployment to East Timor
ⓘ
Operation Catalyst (Iraq) NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Slipper (Afghanistan) NERFINISHED ⓘ Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Australian Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Forces Command (Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | high-readiness land combat operations ⓘ |
| readinessLevel | high-readiness formation ⓘ |
| regionOfOperations | Asia-Pacific region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfResponsibility | northern Australia ⓘ |
| responsibility | defence of northern Australia ⓘ |
| role |
combined arms formation
ⓘ
rapid deployment force ⓘ |
| service | Australian Regular Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainingActivity | joint exercises with regional partners in the Asia-Pacific ⓘ |
| type | light infantry brigade ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
3rd Brigade (Australian Army)