Image Gallery: May 2007
BATTLE GROUP TIGER FAREWELLED
14 May 2007
Overwatch Battle Group (West) 3 (OBG(W)3) soldiers were formally farewelled with a traditional parade at Robertson Barracks on 10 May that was attended by more than 1000 ADF personnel as well as family and friends.
The 520 members of OBG (W) 3 will deploy to Iraq during the next few weeks.
Deputy Chief Joint Operations, Rear Admiral Rowan Moffit reviewed the parade, which also included soldiers deploying as part of the Australian Army Training Team – Iraq (AATTI), whose job it is to train the newly-formed Iraqi Army.
Following the review, the Brigade Clergy conducted a service to bless the soldiers of Battle Group Tiger.
A feature of the parade was Battle Group Tiger Trooping the Colour of the Tiger Battalion (5RAR) which recently rededicated itself to the original Queen’s and Regiment Colours.
| 20070510adf8094997_0165 RAR, The Royal Australian Regiment Colours are marched on as members of Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3 prepare for parade at Robertson Barracks, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_020 Members of Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3, on parade for the farewell ceremony at Robertson Barrack, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_023 Commanding Officer of Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3, Lieutenant Colonel Jake Ellwood with the colours on parade for the farewell ceremony for Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3 (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_037 Members of Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3, on parade with 5 RAR, The Royal Australian Regiment Colours at Robertson Barrack, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_049 Commanding Officer of Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3, Lieutenant Colonel Jake Ellwood salutes as the members of Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3 march off the parade ground for the farewell ceremony held at Robertson Barrack, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_069 ASLAV Commanders from Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3 salute as they drive off the parade ground for the farewell ceremony held at Robertson Barrack, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_099 A member of 5 RAR, The Royal Australian Regiment Pipes and Drums beats his drum at the farewell parade at Robertson Barracks, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_125 Corporal Kyle Stewart holds Sergeant Courage high as a General Salute is presented as 5 RAR, The Royal Australian Regiment Colours are marched on. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_127 Corporal Kyle Stewart holds Sergeant Courage high as a General Salute is presented as 5 RAR, The Royal Australian Regiment Colours are marched on. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_128 Corporal Kyle Stewart holds Sergeant Courage high as a General Salute is presented as 5 RAR, The Royal Australian Regiment Colours are marched on. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_157 Corporal Kyle Stewart holds Sergeant Courage high as a General Salute is presented as 5 RAR, The Royal Australian Regiment Colours are marched on. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_158 Corporal Kyle Stewart holds Sergeant Courage high as a General Salute is presented as 5 RAR, The Royal Australian Regiment Colours are marched on. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_165 Corporal Hannan is the Lead Piper from 5 RAR, The Royal Australian Regiment. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_178 Commanding Officer of 5 RAR, The Royal Australian Regimen, Lieutenant Colonel Jake Ellwood with the colours on parade for the farewell cerremony for Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3 (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_181 Commanding Officer of 5 RAR, The Royal Australian Regimen, Lieutenant Colonel Jake Ellwood salutes while on parade for the farewell cerremony for Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3 (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_193 Corporal Kyle Stewart holds Sergeant Courage on the parade ground at the farewell ceremony held at Roberston Barracks, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_213 Rear Admiral Moffit, Deputy Chief Joint Operations, inspects the members of Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3 at the farewell ceremony held at Robertson Barrack, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_219 Members of Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3, on parade with 5 RAR, The Royal Australian Regiment Colours at Robertson Barrack, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_257 Members of Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3, march off with 5 RAR, The Royal Australian Regiment Pipes and Drums leading after a farewell parade at Robertson Barrack, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_272 Rear Admiral Moffit, Deputy Chief Joint Operations, salutes as the members of Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3 march off the parade ground for the farewell ceremony held at Robertson Barrack, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_276 Major Collingburn salutes as the members of Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3 march off the parade ground for the farewell ceremony held at Robertson Barrack, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070510adf8094997_298 Members of Overwatch Battle Group (West)-3, march off after a farewell parade at Robertson Barrack, Darwin. (Date taken: 10 May 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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