Operation Claret
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Claret was the code name given to operations conducted from about July 1964 until July 1966 from East Malaysia across the border in Indonesian Kalimantan during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation. T
Permanent Claret operation, 105 mm pack howitzer position BRX on the border ridge (a few metres wide with steep slopes on both sides) in Northern Sarawak at 3°52′13″N 115°37′8″E / 3.87028°N 115.61889°E / 3.87028; 115.61889, approximately 22 km North East of Bario and 12 km South of Ba'kelalen. On the right of the gun are tripod mounted binoculars observing the Long Bawan valley, on the left a 12.7 mm machine gun on an anti-aircraft mounting.
Royal Marines Commando unit patrolling on the river Serudong, Sabah
Special Air Service Regiment
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The Special Air Service Regiment, officially abbreviated SASR and commonly known as SAS, is a special forces unit of the Australian Army. Formed in 1957 as a company, it was modelled on the British SA
Members of the Queensland branch of the Australian Special Air Service association during the 2007 ANZAC Day march in Brisbane
An SASR patrol during Operation Coburg, South Vietnam 1968.
SASR soldiers returning to the main Australian base at Nui Dat after a patrol in May 1970
The two SASR recipients of the Victoria Cross for Australia for actions in Afghanistan, Mark Donaldson and Ben Roberts-Smith, in 2011