Image Gallery 2010

08 June 2010
Medal presentation parade

Approximately 130 soldiers from Alpha Company, 8th/9th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment presented at East Timor's Presidential Palace on 7th June 2010. They were awarded the Timor-Leste Solidarity Medal from the President of East Timor, Dr. Jose Ramos Horta. The Australian Head of Mission His Excellency Mr. Peter Heyard and Commander of the International Stabilisation Force Colonel Simon Stuart presented the troops the Australian Active Service Medal. Also in attendance were diplomatic representatives from the United States, Portugal, New Zealand and Japan.