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Australia Military

Founded in 1901, the Australian Defence Force encompasses three military bodies: the Royal Australian Navy, the Australian Army, and the Royal Australian Air Force. Ask questions here about its history, tactics and organization here.

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You know what it is but you dont know what it stands for in the Australian Army what does SAS stand for?

Special Air Service (Regiment), a particularly scary group of fellows if you are on the receiving end of their attentions.

How many medals would a sergeant have in the Australian army?

well depends on the age how long they've been in service and how many acchievments they've made! well some sergeants have 1 medal, some 2, some 3, some 4 or more

I've met a Corporal who is good friends with my mum and has 4 medals

he's been in the army for 12 years!

What tools does a veterinary technician use?

Veterinary technicians use a multitude of tools because their duties are widely varied. The task that they are performing at the moment will determine what tools they use, but they range from simple diagnostic tools such as a thermometer or stethoscope to radiographic and ultrasonographic machinery. Any tools or equipment commonly used to provide nursing care are used by veterinary technicians on a daily basis--an array of scissors, bandaging materials, fluid pumps, thermometers, stethoscopes, IV catheters, urinary catheters, blood pressure monitors, etc.

How do you climb a rank in the Australian navy as a officer?

For all arms of the defence force you get promoted by attending promotion courses and getting more qualified in you field of expertise.

Why do you have military ranks in Australia?

To keep the chain of command in tack. Also to "reward" longer serving and more skilled members of the various arms of the Australian Military.

Also to make sure that members who have just started to not order members that have been serving for years.

What is a militiamen?

A member of the part time Citizen Forces or Army Reserve.

How much money did soldiers earn in 1941?

The average monthly base pay for enlisted was $71.33 and for officers it was $203.50.

What does A N Z A C stand for?

The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC)

Does a Bombardier outrank a Corporal?

In the British army a Bombadier is the same rank as Corporal