The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The Army's Chief of the General Staff annual Exercise will be held in Canberra, ACT, this year, between 14th and 19th August 1972, at the Royal Military College, Duntroon. Announcing this today, the Minister for the Army, Mr Bob Katter, said the exercise would be conducted by the Chief of the General Staff, 231 Lieutenant General Sir Mervyn Francis Brogan, in the form of a symposium aimed at reviewing the position of the Army within the present peace-time environment in Australia and that other matters of professional interest would be discussed. The exercise would be attended by senior officers of the Australian Army and representatives from the other Services and Government Departments. Overseas visitors to the exercise would include officers from the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, the United States Army and United States Marine Corps.
Australia's top soldier, the Chief of the General Staff, 231 Lieutenant-General Mervyn Francis Brogan, has been visiting troops on operational service in Vietnam. All was in readiness for his visit to
Senior Indonesian Army officers currently visiting Australia, this week gained first-hand knowledge of how the Australian Army operates in the field. The twenty officers from all arms of the Indonesia
Annual Australian Army exercises around Singleton and Putty Howes Valley area. Exercises include exercise "Springtide" (Amphibian) and exercise "Nutcracker". Footage also of Merchant Navy ship "Dayles
The Malaysian based 28th Commonwealth Infantry Brigade has just completed a rugged jungle exercise, code named "Carnivorous" in West Malaysia. The exercise was held in the Batu Pahat area of Johore St
Monga, 70 miles from Canberra and 250 Cadets from the Royal Military College at Duntroon are taking part in their annual field exercise. Among the Cadets are 18 from New Zealand, and, this week, they
Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, The Pacific Islands Regiment, moved into the field in a roar of live ammunition recently, for their annual exercise near Port Moresby. The soldiers are from Taurama Barr
