16 April 2010
Members of Second Force Support Unit (FSU2) returning home
The time has come to return home for members of Second Force Support Unit (FSU2) as they hand over their role to the Commanding Officer and members of the Third Force Support Unit (FSU3) on a parade attended by Commander Joint Task Force 633 Major General John Cantwell, AO. Commanding Officer FSU2, LTCOL Craig Dodson lowered the FSU2 flag for the last time as Commanding Officer FSU3 LTCOL Jason Walk prepared to raise the FSU3 flag in it’s place at the Units facility located in the United Arab Emirates at the Australian support base for operations in Afghanistan, The Gulf and Iraq.
| 20100411adf8206488_010 Commander Joint Task Force 633 Major General John Cantwell, AO addresses the assembled members of both Force Support Units Two and Three. (Date taken: 11 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100411adf8206488_017 Commander Joint Task Force 633 Major General John Cantwell, AO addresses the assembled members of both Force Support Units Two and Three. (Date taken: 11 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100411adf8206488_031 Assisted by Regimental Sergeant Major Second Force Support Unit (FSU2), WO1 Kellie Brett (obscured), Commanding Officer FSU2, LTCOL Craig Dodson lowers the FSU2 flag for the last time as Commanding Officer FSU3 LTCOL Jason Walk (L) and RSM Third Force Support Unit (FSU3) WO1 Shane Thurlow (R) look on. (Date taken: 11 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100411adf8206488_033 (L-R) Commanding Officer Third Force Support (FSU3) LTCOL Jason Walk prepares to raise the FSU3 flag with Commanding Officer Second Force Support Unit (FSU2), LTCOL Craig Dodson assisting. (Date taken: 11 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100411adf8206488_039 Commanding Officer Third Force Support (FSU3) LTCOL Jason Walk prepares to raise the FSU3 flag. (Date taken: 11 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100411adf8206488_043 Commander Joint Task Force 633 Major General John Cantwell, AO signs the Transition of Authority that transfers command responsibility from Commanding Officer Second Force Support Unit (FSU2), LTCOL Craig Dodson to Commanding Officer Third Force Support (FSU3) LTCOL Jason Walk. (Date taken: 11 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100411adf8206488_046 Commanding Officer Third Force Support (FSU3) LTCOL Jason Walk signs the Transition of Authority as command is transferred from Commanding Officer Second Force Support Unit (FSU2). (Date taken: 11 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100411adf8206488_051 (L) Commander Joint Task Force 633 Major General John Cantwell, AO congratulates Officer Third Force Support (FSU3) LTCOL Jason Walk at the conclusion of the handover parade, with Commanding Officer Second Force Support Unit (FSU2), LTCOL Craig Dodson looking on. (Date taken: 11 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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