A&NZD STORIES & GALLERIES
SOMALIA: THE 1RAR GROUP TOUR OF THE BAY REGION 1993
A 4000 word feature on the Australian Battalion Group (1RAR) operations in Somalia during Op Solace, the ADF commitment to the US led UNITAF attempt to restore order and end the civil war induced famine. 9 Images. By John Hunter Farrell & Mick Toal. Partially reproduced from A&NZD No 38. (html webpage)
BROWN WATER WAR: CDT3 VIETNAM 1969-1970
A seven page exact reproduction of the magazines pages covering the Royal Australian Navy's Clearance Diving Team 3 involved in special operations in the canals of the Mekong Delta and along the DMZ alongside USN SEAL and Mobile EOD units. Reproduced from A&NZD No 39. (PDF 390 KB download)
A six page PDF reproduced exactly from the mag detailing the establishment of Tactical Assault Group - East tasked with counter terrorist Close Quarter Battle and Special Recovery tasks and covering the Special Operations units evolving on the east coast. Reproduced from A&NZD No 40. (PDF 241 KB download)
HUNTING HALILINTI: 6RAR'S EAST TIMOR DRY SEASON OFFENSIVE 2000
A major feature on the 6RAR Group's hot tour of the East Timor border region during the height of the pro-Indonesian militia counter offensive in the Timorese 2000 Dry Season. Lots of contacts and heaps of hard patrolling. 9 Images. By John Hunter Farrell. Partially reproduced from A&NZD No 31. (html webpage)
DRY SEASON COMMANDOS: EAST TIMOR OPERATIONS
An eleven page PDF reproduced exactly from the mag detailing the 4th Battalion Groups' Dry Season 2001 tour of the East Timorese TCL. Reproduced from A&NZD No 35. (PDF 533KB download)
IRAQ ASSAULT 03: CDT3 AT UMM QASR AND AS ZUBAYR
A 300 word feature and photos of Clearance Diving Team 3 during infrastructure clearance operations on the Khawr As Zubayr at Umm Qasr and Az Zubayr during the invasion of Iraq in March and April 2003. Story and photos by John Hunter Farrell. Reproduced from A&NZD No 43. (html webpage)
TIM PAGE ANZAC VIETNAM: 1RAR & 5RAR 1965/66
A brilliant pictorial from renown Vietnam War photographer Tim Page covering the early phase of the Australian involvement in the Vietnam War. Includes images of 1RAR's first patrol with the 173rd Airborne Bde at Bien Hoa and 5RAR in early Phuoc Tuy ops. Reproduced from A&NZD No 47. (html webpage)