Image Gallery 2009
08 January 2009
Change in command
Lieutenant Colonel Darren Huxley has replaced Lieutenant Colonel Jake Ellwood as Commanding Officer of the 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment and East Timor Battle Group 5.
The change of command culminated on New Year's Eve with a dinner and the handover of the Commanding Officers ceremonial sword.
| 20081231adf8143085_034 Members of East Timor Battle Group 5 watch on as the 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment sword is passed from the out going Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Jake Ellwood (left) to Lieutenant Colonel Darren Huxley. (Date taken: 31 December 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081231adf8143085_040 Members of East Timor Battle Group 5 watch on as the 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment sword is passed from the out going Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Jake Ellwood (left) to Lieutenant Colonel Darren Huxley. (Date taken: 31 December 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081231adf8143085_042 In front of his soldiers, Commander of the International Stabilisation Force - East Timor, Brigadier Mark Holmes MVO presents outgoing Commanding Officer of East Timor Battle Group 5, Lieutenant Colonel Jake Ellwood with the Timor-Leste clasp for his Australian Service Medal. (Date taken: 31 December 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081231adf8143085_046 Lieutenant Colonel Jake Ellwood addresses members of the International Stabilisation Force in East Timor, thanking them for their support during his time as Commanding Officer of the Battle Group. (Date taken: 31 December 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20090101adf8143085_017 Members of East Timor Battle Group 5 line the street at Camp Phoenix as the outgoing Lieutenant Colonel Jake Ellwood leaves the camp in an Amoured Personnel Carrier. (Date taken: 01 January 2009) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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