Operation CATALYST: Image Gallery
17 February 2009
Brisbane based troops welcomed home from Middle East
The Force Level Logisics Asset (FLLA) is responsible for providing a range of services to all the Australian force elements in the Middle East Area of Operations. This includes running a large warehouse system to support stores and supply force requirements. The FLLA also provides Reception, Staging, Onward movement and Integration training to all personnel transiting to Iraq and Afghanistan.
| 20090215raaf8490713_0001 Commanding Officer of Force Level Logistic Asset - Rotation 5, Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Fidge is welcomed at the Brisbane International Aiport arrival gate by Commander of 17 Combat Services Support Brigade, Brigadier David Creagh on his return to Australia after completing a successful six month deployment to the Middle East. (Date taken: 15 February 2009) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20090215raaf8490713_0010 Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasale and Federal Member for Herbert, Mr Peter Lindsay MP congratulate Australian troops for their efforts as they return home from six months deployment with Force Level Logistic Asset - Rotation 5 to the Middle East. (Date taken: 15 February 2009) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20090215raaf8490713_0016 Federal Member for Herbert, Mr Peter Lindsay MP congratulates Australian troops on their return home from 6 months deployment with Force Level Logistic Asset - Rotation 5 to the Middle East. (Date taken: 15 February 2009) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20090215raaf8490713_0026 Commanding Officer of Force Level Logistic Asset - Rotation 5, Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Fidge presenting the president of the Legacy Club of Ipswich Mr Rob Wadley with a cheque from the money raised during the soldiers deployment. Federal Member for Morton, Mr Graham Perrett MP and Ipswich Mayor Councilor Paul Pisasale proudly attended the ceremony. (Date taken: 15 February 2009) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20090215raaf8490713_0027 Commanding Officer of Force Level Logistic Asset - Rotation 5, Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Fidge is congratulated at the Brisbane International Airport arrival gate by Commander of 17 Combat Services Support Brigade, Brigadier David Creagh on his return to Australia after completing a successful six month deployment to the Middle East. (Date taken: 15 February 2009) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20090215raaf8490713_0028 A Brisbane based soldier is overjoyed at seeing his wife and son at the Brisbane International Airport soon after arriving home after the six month overseas deployment with Force Level Logistic Asset - Rotation 5 to the Middle East. (Date taken: 15 February 2009) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20090215raaf8490713_0029 Corporal Matt Lugton from 9 Force Support Batallion is thrilled to be reunited with his three boys at the Brisbane International Airport soon after arriving home from a six month deployment with Force Level Logisics Asset - Rotation 5 to the Middle East. (Date taken: 15 February 2009) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20090215raaf8490713_0032 Private Ben Harley from 9 Force Support Battalion is happy to be back at home with his family after a six month deployment with Force Level Logisics Asset- Rotation 5 to the Middle East. (Date taken: 15 February 2009) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20090215raaf8490713_0039 Lance Corporal Josh Jeffory from 9 Force Support Battalion is happy to once again see his children after a six month deployment with Force Level Logisics Asset- Rotation 5 to the Middle East. (Date taken: 15 February 2009) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20090215raaf8490713_0044 Lance Corporal Josh Jeffory from 9 Force Support Battalion is happy to be surrounded by his family again after a six month deployment with Force Level Logisics Asset- Rotation 5 to the Middle East. (Date taken: 15 February 2009) Low Res | High Res |
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