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Exercise Ram Horn

Army rifleman from Charlie Company of the 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, uses smoke as cover to make entry into a building as part of Exercise Ram Horn IV. Story by Captain Cody Tsaousis. Photo by Corporal Nicole Dorrett.
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Combat team re-acquainted with trench warfare

11/11/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 3514 Views 6 Comments 2nd Combat Engineer Regiment, 8th/9th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Exercise Ram Horn

A combat team centred on the 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, deployed to Wide Bay training area in October and

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A rifleman from Alpha Company, 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, fires an F88 Austeyr rifle during urban operations training held as part of Exercise Ram Horn at the Wide Bay training area. Story by Captain Taylor Lynch. Photo by Corporal Nicole Dorrett.
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Soldiers train for urban warfare

01/07/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2225 Views 0 Comments 8/9 RAR, Exercise Ram Horn, Urban Operations Training Facility

Soldiers from 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (8/9 RAR), have been training to prepare for operations in densely populated cities

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