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His first tour was with the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, in Malaya in 1961-63. His second tour was in 1966 in Borneo, where he joined 2 Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment before a final tour of South Vietnam also with 2 Squadron in 1968-69. Mr Ruffin delivered the Commemorative Address at Anzac Day 2022.

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2 "sabre" Squadron, Special Air Service (SAS), was raised in September 1964 as part of the SAS's expansion into a regiment. To prepare this new and inexperienced unit for service in Borneo, the squadron conducted a major training exercise in Lae, New Guinea, from October to November 1965.

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The existence of SASR Squadron 4, raised in 2005 to serve as a full-time clandestine military intelligence force, is not publicly acknowledged by the Australian government. SASR units often cross-train with other elite counterterrorism forces, including the British SAS , U.S. Navy SEALs , and Germany's Grenzschutzgruppe 9 (GSG 9).

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Special Operations Command will group its units within a new configuration designated Special Operations Bde with the same structure (minus 2 Sqn SASR) with an additional Army Reserve commando company being raised in south-east Queensland within the 1 Cdo Regt structure. Sincerely Graham McKenzie-Smith

Australian 2nd Squadron SASR operators in Iraq, early 2000’s r/SpecOpsArchive

Chief of Army LTGEN Rick Burr has removed 2 Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment from the Army's Order of Battle following the release of the IGADF inquiry into war crimes committed in Afghanistan. In a statement, LTGEN Burr said that crimes had been committed 'throughout the Regiment' but that there was a 'nexus of activities' in 2 Squadron.

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2 Squadron arrived in Vietnam in February 1968 to replace 1 Squadron. It conducted its first patrol on 5 March and by the end of month had completed 29 patrols. Up until that time the SAS had primarily concentrated on carrying out reconnaissance and surveillance patrols.

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The SASR is organized into three squadrons that rotate between strategic reconnaissance and counter-terrorist roles every 12 months, with two squadrons typically in a strategic-reconnaissance role and one in a counter-terrorist role. Every third year, each squadron switches to a specific counter-terrorist regime of work and organization.

Australian Defence Force SAS disbands squadron moves Peter Dutton appeal NT News

Pakul : Corporal M McAvoy, 2 Squadron SASR. Afghan pakul (headwear). The pakul is made from dusty grey coloured wool and is a cylindrical shape with a circular crown.The crown of the pakul is double stitched around the edge before being sewn into the rim of the pakul. The rim is also sewn, a pattern of the Chitali region has been formed from.

Australia's 2nd Squadron, SASR (Special Air Service Regiment) during one of their deployments

SOTG rotations typically saw a company strength element (Force Element Bravo) from 2 Commando Regiment (2CDO) and a troop strength (around 16 man) element from the Special Air Service Regiment (SASR) (Force Element Alpha) deployed for a four month rotation based out of Tarin Kowt in Uruzgan Province.

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7 September 2021 A flag-folding ceremony due to take place last week at the home of the Special Air Service Regiment in Perth was postponed as the event was deemed 'insensitive'.

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Tue 24 Nov 2020 18.00 EST An international security specialist has argued the entire Special Air Service regiment must be disbanded after the Brereton report, saying its continued existence will.

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2 Squadron Group, SASR: (August 2002 - November 2002) Second phase An Australian Special Forces Task Group was re-deployed to Afghanistan in August or September 2005. This Task Group consisted of elements from the SASR, 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (Commando), the Incident Response Regiment and logistic support personnel. [3]

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SOCOMD is quietly canvasing support from the veteran community to attend as flag bearers at a 2 Squadron SASR 'Flag Folding' ceremony this week at Campbell Barracks, Swanbourne. Thus far, all have declined - and see this request as a slap in the face to all those who created 57 years of impeccable service history.

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The SASR is tasked to provide special operations capabilities in support of the Australian Defence Force.This includes conducting Special reconnaissance, Counter-insurgency, Foreign internal defense, Direct action, Counter-terrorism and intelligence gathering operations. [7]

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2 Squadron SASR struck off - secretly 17/12/2020 Posted by Brian Hartigan 16511 Views 44 Comments IGADF Afghanistan Inquiry Facebook LinkedIn Pinterest Twitter Email 2 Squadron SASR has been dishonourably struck off the Army's Order of Battle - in secret, without ceremony and despite CDF's 'clarification' that due process would precede.

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2 Squadron SASR must be reinstated 26/08/2021 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3756 Views 4 Comments By George Mansford Facebook LinkedIn Pinterest Twitter Email Sir, Along with so many others, I will never understand the decision by Canberra to remove 2 Squadron SASR from the order of battle. More so, before any confirmation of guilt or otherwise.