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  1 SAS Sqn has become the first ADF unit to be awarded a Unit Citation for Gallantry. The award was announced on Thursday November 28 as part of the Op Falconer honours list which recognised the ADF's contribution to the defeat of Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq this year.
Photo illustration by Cpl Belinda Mepham, Army newspaper

Battle honours
Heroism in Iraq wins unique award for SASR

A SQUADRON of the SASR has been awarded the first Unit Citation for Gallantry as part of the recently announced honours and awards for Op Falconer.
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A young spectator shows her support for troops during a welcome home parade through the streets of Townsville.

Townsville's finest
Soldiers welcomed home from operations across the globe
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Adrenalin anyone?
The truth about SASR selection

Many people talk about applying for SASR, but few ever attempt it. Maj Greg Smith asks what selection is all about.
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And the recipients are...

CA Lt-Gen Peter Leahy and RSM-A WO Brian Boughton congratulate the following recipients of the Soldiers' Medallion for their service and dedication to duty.
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04 December 2003
Edition #1088

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