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Help us record our history.

We are searching for information, images, and stories to complete the history of 2/30 Trg Gp and RCB.

Of particluar interest at present is completing our list of former RCB commanders and key staff.

Our current list and additional information is available here .

If you have deployed on an RCB and can help us with names, images, etc contact us here .

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UNIT NEWS

Regimental March and Song

The Regimental March and songs of the 2/30 Bn AIF have been adopted by 2/30 Trg Gp and are now available online:

Click here for the lyrics and more about the history of the Regimental March "Onward the Greyhounds" which is sung to Waltzing Matilda.

Click here for the lyrics and more about the history of a unit song titled "Galleghan's Greyhounds" and the Regimental Song "Purple and Gold".

RCB 82 - Training Update

RCB 82 made up largely of 2CER and supporting units is currently taking part in the bilateral Exercise Haringaroo 58 with the 4th Royal Ranger Regiment (aka Rejimen Renjer DiRaja or RRD) of the Malaysian Army.

They will also shortly undertake a series of survival and jungle training activities at the PULADA range in Malaysia followed by a series of urban warfare training activities in Singapore.

RCB 83 - Information Now Available

RCB 83 made up largely of 10/27 RSAR and supported by other 9 Bde units is scheduled deploy to Malaysia in August 2008.

RCB 83 is scheduled to take part in biltaeral defence Exercise Chapel Gold 08 with the Royal Thai Army in Thailand as well as conducting other activites including a series of regional military history tours.

RCB 83 is requested to browse and learn as much information from this website and other sources to ensure their tour is most productive.

Thailand Travel Update

In accordance with DFAT travel advice for Thailand, all military personnel movements have been suspended where it involves travel into the far southern Thai provinces of Yala, Pattani, Narathiwat and Songkhla, including overland travel from and to the Malaysian border through these provinces.

All persons considering overland travel to Thailand from Malaysia are advised to consult the DFAT website Open in new window for further advice.

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Commanding Officer's Welcome

LTCOL S.J. Watts
Selamat datang.

Welcome to the 2nd/30th Training Group website.

Whether you are deploying to Malaysia as a member of the Rifle Company Butterworth (RCB) or as a staff member of the 2nd/30th Training Group you will find all the necessary information here.

This website is designed to allow deploying commanders and personnel to conduct a smooth rotation into RCB with as few surprises as possible. We trust that this information will assist you in being prepared for all tasks on arrival and make the most of your time here.

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