20 July 2009
Infantry and Light Horse make there way across Shoalwater Bay Training Area
We’re coming… Making their way across the middle areas of the Shoalwater Bay Training Area are elements of the 2nd / 14th Light Horse Regiment, Queensland Mounted Infantry and the 8th / 9th Battalion of The Royal Australian Regiment. Stopping and propping to allow for force consolidation, the soldiers are in high spirits and ready to take the fight to the opposing Red Forces.
Private Michael Allmark, 19 from Highett VIC - part of the 8th/9th Regiment of The Royal Australian Regiment, faces out during a halt.
(Date taken: 17 July 2009)
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Standing to: Private Dylon Hutchings, 21 from Corondi Beach, NSW - part of the 8th / 9th Battalion of The Royal Australian Regiment, looks over his sights for enemy forces.
(Date taken: 17 July 2009)
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Corporal Fiona Ramos, an Operations Mover with the 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment, Queensland Mounted Infantry, helps provide all around defence at a vehicle hide - Shoalwater Bay Training Area.
(Date taken: 17 July 2009)
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Battle Comms: (Left to right) Lance Bombardier Brendan Dover adjusts radios as Gunner (GNR) Keenyan Manly and GNR Wade Jones, coordinate unit movements in the back of a Bushmaster Command Vehicle variant.
(Date taken: 17 July 2009)
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Private Jacob Keating, 23 from Petrie QLD, on exercise with the 8th/9th Battalion of The Royal Australian Regiment, takes a knee during a short halt in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area.
(Date taken: 17 July 2009)
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Down time: Private Lee Giannakopoulos 'Gio' 26 from Dandenong, VIC. A combat signaller with Bravo Company, 8th/9th Battalion of The Royal Australian Regiment, Pte Giannakopoulos enjoys soaking up the sun in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area.
(Date taken: 17 July 2009)
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Stand to: Trooper Christopher Roache, 22 from Warrachnabeal, VIC a driver with the 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment, Queensland Mounted Infanty - Shoalwater Bay Training Area.
(Date taken: 17 July 2009)
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Smoko time: Major (MAJ) David Guthrie, 33 - Officer in Command of Bravo Company with the 8th/9th Battalion of The Royal Australian Regiment, takes time out to enjoy his pipe. MAJ Guthrie's company sit in a hide waiting for movement orders to advance on Red Forces - Shoalwater Bay Training Area.
(Date taken: 17 July 2009)
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Australian Light Armoured Vehicle (ASLAV) Driver, Trooper James Head, 21 from Childers, QLD with the 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment, Queensland Mounted Infantry - keeps an eye out for enemy movement from the top of his ASLAV.
(Date taken: 17 July 2009)
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Keeping a look out; Cav Scout, Trooper Stjepan Milosevic 'Milo' 37, from Camp Hill, QLD with the 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment, Queensland Mounted Infantry - leans out of his hatch of his Australian Light Armoured Vehicle in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area.
