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8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Booklet - VC/NVA Mine Indicators, 1967 circa
Notes of this type prepared in Vietnam by US Intelligence Center and commonly used for counter-revolutionary warfare training in Australia.Representative example of training material used in training of officers and NCOs of CMF units such as 8/13 VMR.White paper booklet 56 pages folded saddle-stitched and stapled. Prepared by Combined Intelligence Center Vietnam from reports from units in the field of methods of mine marking by Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army to indicate locations of mines to enable local villagers to avoid them. Ink stamps on front and back covers "Tactics Wing" and "To be returned to Tac Wing"south vietnam, mines -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Booklet - Troop leading RAC, Troop leading in the Royal Armoured Corps, 1955
British Army pamphlet used at the Armoured Centre Puckapunyal prior to the publication of Royal Australian Armoured Corps training material.Example of armoured corps training methods in Australia prior to the development of specific Australian material.Soft covered booklet being a Royal Armoured Corps Tactics training pamphlet Vol. 1 No.6 1955 issue. Troop leading in the Royal Armoured Corps. Stapled on edge.Two ink stamps "WOI RSM 8/13 VMR"royal armoured corps, training -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - UNIFORM IRAQ, C. 2005
Uniform worn in Iraq by Greg Westhead. Greg enlisted in the Australian Army in 1974 and served in B Sqd 1st Australian Armoured Corp Regiment, He was discharged in 1977. He re enlisted in 1982 and joined the Military Police. In 1984 he was promoted to Cpl Instructor, then Sgt 1989, promoted to Platoon Sgt in 1991 and WO2 in 1995. In 1999 served on exchange with the British Military Police on a 6 month exchange. While on exchange served in Bosnia. In 2000 he received Commander 2nd Division Commendation for services to Training in defensive Tactics and Close Personel Protection. Promoted to RSM 2002.In 2004 he received a Conspicious Service Medal in the Australia Day Honours list. He was posted to Iraq with the 1st Al Muthanna Task Group in 2005 for 6 months. During 2008/9 he was posted to the USMC in California. 2009/10 he served in Afghanistan for 6 months as WO1 detainee Supervisor. 2012 deployed to the Multi National Force & Observers, Siani Eygpt as the Australian contingent RSM for 7 months. He transferred to the Army Reserve in 2013 as ADF WO1 Senior Instructor Small Arms Training. On reaching the age of 65 he retired from the Army in 2018.Uniform from Iraq Desert pattern, May. - Nov 2005 .1) Shirt with “MP” sleeves attached .2) pants .3) Hat .4) Goggles .5) & .6) Boots .7) Vest with 1 sterile wound dressing pack in pocket uniforms-army, desert pattern, westhead -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, MILITARY INSTRUCTION, Australian Army, 1940-1945
Items in the collection re "Lt. Col. J. Swatton", refer Cat No 6719.2P for his service details.1. Book, soft cardboard cover, dark beige, black print, 80 pages. 2. Book - soft cardboard cover, beige, red print on cover, 80 pages. 3. Book - soft cardboard cover, beige, black print, 38 pages. 4. Book - soft cardboard, dark beige, black print 84 pages. 5. Book - soft, cardboard, beige, black print, 58 pages.1. “Dismounted Drill (all arms)” 2. “Small Arms Training - Grenades” 3. “Projector, Infantry, Tank Attack (Australia)” 4. “Small Arms Training, Small Arms Tactics” 5. Training in Fieldcraft and Elementary tactics.passchendaele barracks trust, military instructions, lt.col swatton -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rotundo, John L. and Ericson, Don, Charlie Rangers
They were the biggest Ranger company in Vietnam and the best. Charlie Company, 75th Infantry, provided the six-man hunter-killer teams that specialized in ambushing the enemy, outfighting jungle guerrillas using their own tactics.They were the biggest Ranger company in Vietnam and the best. Charlie Company, 75th Infantry, provided the six-man hunter-killer teams that specialized in ambushing the enemy, outfighting jungle guerrillas using their own tactics.united states - army - history, vietnam war, personal narratives - american, charlei company, 75th infantry, nva -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Summers, Harry G. Jr, On Strategy: A Critical Analysis of the Vietnam War, 1982
One of the most frustrating aspects of the Vietnam War from the Army's poit of view is that as far as logistics and tactics were concerned we succeeded in everything we set out to do.One of the most frustrating aspects of the Vietnam War from the Army's poit of view is that as far as logistics and tactics were concerned we succeeded in everything we set out to do.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- united states, strategy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Army Survey Regiment - Regimental Training, 1986
This is a set of 32 photographs of the Army Survey Regiment personnel undertaking military skills revision at Fortuna Villa, Bendigo (photos .29P to .32P) and most likely the Wellsford Forest in 1986. It is evident in the photo set they participated in lessons on the handling of the M30 Grenade and SLR Rifle at Fortuna before the field exercise. Other military skills such as first aid, navigation minor infantry tactics were probably included in the training.This is a set of 32 photographs of the Army Survey Regiment undertaking Regimental Training at Wellsford Forest and Fortuna Villa in 1986. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldiers preparing their meal. .2) - Photo, colour, 1986. Hootchie accommodation. .3) - Photo, colour, 1986. Hootchie accommodation L to R: CPL Roger Pearson and unidentified soldier. .4) & .5) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified personnel enjoying bush cricket. .6) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldier with SLR rifle. .7) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldiers enjoying a tea break. .8) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldier on the shovel. .9) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldiers preparing their meal. .10) - Photo, colour, 1986. Hootchie accommodation. .11) & .12) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldiers undertaking training. .13) - Photo, colour, 1986. Hootchie accommodation, unidentified soldiers. .14) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldier struggles to set-up their stretcher. .15) - Photo, colour, 1986, Unidentified soldier struggles to set-up their hootchie. .16) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldiers undertaking training. .17) - Photo, colour, 1986. Hootchie accommodation. .18) - Photo, colour, 1986. SPR Dave Lawler takes a break. .19) & .20) - Photo, colour. 1986. Unidentified soldier tickles an echidna’s tummy. .21)- Photo, colour, 1986. Ablutions set-up. .22) & .23) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldier’s hootchie accommodation. .24) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldiers undertaking training. .25) to .28) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldiers undertaking grenade training. .29) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldiers taking a break from training at Fortuna. .30) to .32) - Photo, colour, 1986. Unidentified soldiers undertaking training at Fortuna..1P to .32P No personnel are identified. Some photographs are annotated ‘Regt Training 1986’royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon L, Vietnam Airmobile Warfare Tactics, 2007
Even though the US Army possessed the Army Air Forces during World War 2, this was actually a semi-independendent arm inclusive of the Army Air Corps.Even though the US Army possessed the Army Air Forces during World War 2, this was actually a semi-independendent arm inclusive of the Army Air Corps.vietnam war (1961-1975), military helicopters -- vietnam., vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american, us army, army air forces -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - 4th Field Survey Squadron Regimental Training, Murray Bridge Training Area, SA, 1988
This is a set of eight photographs of 4th Field Survey Squadron personnel undergoing regimental training held at the Murray Bridge Training Area of South Australia in 1988. The aim of regimental training was typically to provide personnel a practical knowledge of infantry and minor tactics at the section level, navigation and map reading, RATEL and survival in the Field.This is a set of eight photographs of 4th Field Survey Squadron personnel undergoing regimental training held at the Murray Bridge Training Area of South Australia in 1988. The black and white photographs are on 35mm negative film and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 96 dpi. .1) - Photo, black & white, 1988. CPL Steve McGuiness. .2) - Photo, black & white, 1988. L to R: Unidentified, SPR Charmian McKean. .3) - Photo, black & white, 1988. SPR Andrew Quin. .4) - Photo, black & white, 1988. L to R: Unidentified, LT Geoff ‘GT’ Ford. .5) & .6) - Photo, black & white, 1988. Unidentified personnel. .7) - Photo, black & white, 1988. L to R: Unidentified (x2), SPR Perry Langeberg, SGT Laurie Justin (3rd from right), remainder unidentified. .8) - Photo, black & white, 1988. L to R: Unidentified, SGT Laurie Justin, remainder unidentified..1P to .8P – There are no personnel identified. ‘1988 REGT ADV TRAINING MURRAY BRIDGE’ annotated on negatives sleeve.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, 4 fd svy sqn -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - 4th Field Survey Squadron Regimental Training - Exercise ‘Fuggy Hollow’ in SA, 1994
This is a set of 30 photographs of 4th Field Survey Squadron personnel undergoing regimental training in 1994, at Second Valley Conservation Park in South Australia. The aim of Exercise ‘Fuggy Hollow’ was typically to provide personnel a practical knowledge of infantry and minor tactics (IMT) at the section level, navigation and map reading, RATEL and survival in the Field.This is a set of 30 photographs of 4th Field Survey Squadron personnel undergoing regimental training in 1994, at Second Valley Conservation Park in South Australia. The colour photographs are on 35mm negative film and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 96 dpi. .1) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unidentified soldier. .2) - Photo, colour, 1994. CPL Phuc ‘Charlie’ Tran. .3 to .5) - Photo, colour, 1994. CAPT Chris Topovsek. .6) & .7) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unidentified soldiers. .8) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: SPR Fran Calvert, unidentified (x2), SPR Mark Linford, unidentified. .9) to .17) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unidentified soldiers. .18) & .19) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: LT Andrew Caudle, SSGT Brian Collings, OC Maj Peter Demaine. .20) - Photo, colour, 1994. WO2 Peter Hammer. .21) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: CAPT Chris Topovsek, SSGT Brian Collings, WO2 Peter Hammer .22) - Photo, colour, 1994. SSGT Brian Collings. .23) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: unidentified, SPR Fran Calvert. .24) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: SPR Mark Sinderberry, SGT Steve McGuiness, unidentified. .25) - Photo, colour, 1994. SPR Mark Linford. .26) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: unidentified (x2), SPR Fran Calvert, unidentified. .27 & .28) - Photo, colour, 1994. L to R: SSGT Brian Collings, WO2 Peter Hammer. .29) - Photo, colour, 1994. WO2 Simon ‘Andy’ Capp. .30) - Photo, colour, 1994. SGT H. Evertz..1P to .30P – There are no personnel identified. ‘1994 EX FUGGY HOLLOW (IMTs) Second Valley Conservation Park’ annotated on negatives sleeve.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, 4 fd svy sqn -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Clothing - Montagnard traditional costume
Montagnard people were the indigenous non-Vietnamese ethnic minorities living in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Australian Army Captain Barry Petersen was sent to Vietnam in 1963 as part of the elite Australian Army Training Team to train Montagnard rebels in how to deal with the guerrilla tactics used by Viet Cong insurgents. The laplap is an integral part of the traditional ceremonial costume of various Montagnard groups, particularly the Rhade tribe, with whom Petersen lived and worked, learning their language and wearing their traditional clothing.Top and shawl black. Embroidery and weaving in white, red and ocremontagnard, ceremonial costume, laplap, loincloth, petersen, barry petersen, rhade, rade -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 1: Organization And Tactics, 1965 (Copy 1), 1965
A light blue coloured cardbaord cover with black information on the front. Top of the booklet reads 7610 / 66 / 023 / 4924. The booklet is held together with two metal screws on the inside of the cover.booklet, division in battle, organization and tactics -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 1: Organization And Tactics, 1965 (Copy 2), 1965
A light blue coloured cardbaord cover with black information on the front. Top of the booklet reads 7610 / 66 / 023 / 4924. The booklet is held together with two metal screws on the inside of the cover.booklet, division in battle, organization and tactics -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 1: Organization And Tactics, 1970 (Copy 3), 1965
... : Organization And Tactics, 1970 Australian Army Division in Battle ...Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 1: Organization And Tactics, 1970A light blue coloured cardboard cover with blue information on the front. Top right hand corner in red ink Y/08/8 and below this reads DSN 7610-66-032-5158. Under the Australian Coat of Arms insignia is the description of the booklet. The booklet is held together with two metal screws on the inside. Also on the front under 1970 is a stamp that reads 3 Base Wksp RAEME.australian army, division in battle, organization and tactics, booklet, 3 base workshop, raeme -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 1: Organization And Tactics, 1970 (Copy 1), 1965
... : Organization And Tactics, 1970 Australian Army Division in Battle ...Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 1: Organization And Tactics, 1970A light blue coloured cardboard cover with blue information on the front. Top right hand corner reads DSN 7610-66-032-5158. Under the Australian Coat of Arms insignia is the description of the booklet. The booklet is held together with two metal screws on the inside. The booklet is covered with a plastic cover. australian army, division in battle, organization and tactics, booklet -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 1: Organization And Tactics, 1970 (Copy 4), 1965
... : Organization And Tactics, 1970 Australian Army Division in Battle ...Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 1: Organization And Tactics, 1970A light blue coloured cardboard cover with blue information on the front. Top right hand corner reads DSN 7610-66-032-5158. Under the Australian Coat of Arms insignia is the description of the booklet. The booklet is held together with two metal screws on the inside. There are stains on the bottom of the cover.australian army, division in battle, organization and tactics, booklet -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 1: Organization And Tactics, 1970 (Copy 2), 1965
... : Organization And Tactics, 1970 Australian Army Division in Battle ...Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 1: Organization And Tactics, 1970A light blue coloured cardboard cover with blue information on the front. Top right hand corner reads DSN 7610-66-032-5158. Under the Australian Coat of Arms insignia is the description of the booklet. The booklet is held together with two metal screws on the inside. There are stains on the bottom of the cover.australian army, division in battle, organization and tactics, booklet