Operation Bribie
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Operation Bribie, also known as the Battle of Ap My An, was fought during the Vietnam War in Phuoc Tuy province between Australian forces from the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment and two comp
Australian soldiers from 6 RAR being picked up by helicopter during Operation Bribie, 17 February 1967.
5 Platoon, B Company 6 RAR prior to Operation Bribie. Half the platoon became casualties during the fighting.
Armament of an AC-47 Spooky gunship, similar to that used during Operation Bribie.
Australian Centurion tanks at Vung Tau in South Vietnam during 1968
6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment is a motorised infantry battalion of the Australian Army. It was originally raised in Brisbane, Queensland, on 6 June 1965 and has since then served in a numbe
Operation Bribie
…17–18 February 1967), also known as the Battle of Ap My An, was fought during the Vietnam War in Phuoc Tuy province between Australian forces from the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6 RAR) and two companies of Viet Cong from D445 Battalion, likely reinforced by North Vietnamese regulars. During the night of 16 February the Viet…
Five national servicemen assigned to 6 RAR photographed shortly before they and the battalion were deployed to South Vietnam in 1966
Part of the site of the Battle of Long Tan in 2005
Soldiers from 'B' Company during an exercise in South Korea in 2016