Operation CATALYST: Image Gallery
15 April 2005
Al Muthanna Task Group loading on HMAS Tobruk
The loading took place at Fort Hill Wharf, Darwin, NT. The Al Muthanna Task Group lift included 40 armoured ASLAV’s from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade based out of Darwin.
The amphibious landing ship, HMAS Tobruk, with her heavy lift capability, will provide sealift to the Middle East for the Australian Army deploying as the Al Muthanna Task Group (AMTG).
The deployment supports Operation CATALYST, the Australian Defence Force’s contribution to the rehabilitation and stabilisation of Iraq. The Australian contingent will be providing support to the Japanese Reconstruction and Support Group as well as the Australian Army Training Team – Iraq.
| 20050415adf8205214_0005 Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship, HMAS Tobruk, loading equipment for elements of the Australian Army's 1st Brigade deploying as the Al Muthanna Task Group. (Date taken: 15 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050415adf8205214_0019 Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship, HMAS Tobruk, loading equipment for elements of the Australian Army's 1st Brigade deploying as the Al Muthanna Task Group. (Date taken: 15 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050415adf8205214_0034 Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship, HMAS Tobruk, loading equipment for elements of the Australian Army's 1st Brigade deploying as the Al Muthanna Task Group. (Date taken: 15 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050415adf8205214_0047 Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship, HMAS Tobruk, loading equipment for elements of the Australian Army's 1st Brigade deploying as the Al Muthanna Task Group. (Date taken: 15 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050415adf8205214_0067 Trooper Clint Gordon of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment about to drive his Australian Light Armoured Vehicle (ASLAV) onboard HMAS Tobruk. (Date taken: 15 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050415adf8205214_0074 Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship, HMAS Tobruk, loading equipment for elements of the Australian Army's 1st Brigade deploying as the Al Muthanna Task Group. (Date taken: 15 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050415adf8205214_0082 Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship, HMAS Tobruk, loading equipment for elements of the Australian Army's 1st Brigade deploying as the Al Muthanna Task Group. (Date taken: 15 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050415adf8205214_0085 Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship, HMAS Tobruk, loading equipment for elements of the Australian Army's 1st Brigade deploying as the Al Muthanna Task Group. (Date taken: 15 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050415adf8205214_0088 Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship, HMAS Tobruk, loading equipment for elements of the Australian Army's 1st Brigade deploying as the Al Muthanna Task Group. (Date taken: 15 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050415adf8205214_0105 Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship, HMAS Tobruk, loading equipment for elements of the Australian Army's 1st Brigade deploying as the Al Muthanna Task Group. (Date taken: 15 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050415adf8252964_0002 Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship, HMAS Tobruk, loading equipment for elements of the Australian Army's 1st Brigade deploying as the Al Muthanna Task Group. (Date taken: 15 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050415adf8252964_0008 Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship, HMAS Tobruk, loading equipment for elements of the Australian Army's 1st Brigade deploying as the Al Muthanna Task Group. (Date taken: 15 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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