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Carl Gustav

A soldier from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment fires an 84mm Carl Gustav at the Townsville field training area. Story by Trooper Zoë Shipley. Photo by Sergeant Andrew Sleeman.
Asia Australian Army News 

Cavalry turns up the heat to prepare for deployment

08/06/202217/06/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2257 Views 0 Comments 2nd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, Carl Gustav, F1 grenade, M72A1 rocket launcher, SL40 GLA

Troopers from 3rd Brigade’s 2nd Cavalry Regiment turned up the heat during “high explosives week” at Townsville field training area

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Australian Army soldiers fire an 84mm Carl Gustav recoilless rifle.
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New urban ops facility at School of Infantry

07/12/201507/12/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 10997 Views 0 Comments 84mm, Carl Gustav, Infantry, Singleton, urban ops

A new urban operations training facility was opened at the School of Infantry in Singleton in August 2015. The facility can

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