The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Near 1RAR's camp at Bien Hoa Air Base, two unidentified members of the battalion aim their weapons while lying on the ground in a rubber tree plantation. The soldier at front has an L1A1 Self Loading Rifle (SLR), with the soldier behind him manning a 7.62mm M60 General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG).
1410367 Corporal Frederick Lyle (Fred) Morrison from Goondiwindi, Queensland, a member of 11 Platoon, D Company, 1RAR, is watchful and alert as he walks through a rubber plantation with his L1A1 Self
A bunker strengthened with wooden revetments and protected by sandbags forms part of the defences of the 1RAR camp at Bien Hoa Air Base. Above the entrance to the bunker, a 7.62mm M60 General Purpose
Near the airstrip at the Bien Hoa Air Base, members of 1RAR board two Land Rovers (left) on each of which a 7.62mm M60 General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) has been mounted. A US Army Reo M35 6x6 2½-ton
Two unidentified members of 2 Platoon, A Company, 1RAR, take advantage of a pause on the second day of Operation Iron Triangle to have a rest and dry their gear out in the sun. The digger (right) is l
During Operation Abilene, two members of 2 Platoon, A Company, 1RAR, enjoy some quiet time beside a hoochie they have erected among the rubber trees at the French-owned Gallia rubber plantation. The m
Kitted up with packs, weapons and ammunition belts, a section of 2 Platoon, A Company, 1RAR, is about to depart the battalion camp near Bien Hoa Air Base to go out on what is probably Operation Maraud