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Reserve Units

 

Armor

1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers

3rd/9th South Australia Mounted Rifles

4th/19th Prince of Wales' Light Horse

10th Light Horse

12th/16th Hunter River Lancers

 
Infantry

Royal New South Wales Regiment

1st/19th Battalion

2nd/17th Battalion

4th/3rd Battalion

41st Battalion

Royal Queensland Regiment

9th Battalion

25th/49th Battalion

31st Battalion

42nd Battalion

Royal South Australia Regiment

10th/27th Battalion

Royal Tasmania Regiment

12th/40th Battalion

Royal Victoria Regiment

5th/6th Battalion

8th/7th Battalion

Royal Western Australia Regiment

11th/28th Battalion

16th Battalion

1st Commando Regiment

 

Artillery

 

2/10 Medium Regiment - M198 Howitzer, L119 Light Gun

3 Field Regiment - M2A2 Field Gun

6/13 Field Regiment - M2A2 Field Gun

7 Field Regiment - L119 Light Gun

23 Field Regiment - L119 Light Gun

Engineers

 

4 Combat Engineer Regiment

5 Combat Engineer Regiment

8 Combat Engineer Regiment

9 Combat Engineer Regiment

11 Combat Engineer Regiment

13 Combat Engineer Regiment

21 Construction Regiment

22 Construction Regiment

 
Australian State Special Police Units

 

Australian Federal Police

Special Operations Team. A hostage rescue unit in Canberra.

 

The Australian Protective Service (APS)

At one time had a VIP Protection Unit.

New South Wales Police Service

 

State Protection Group (SPG).

Provides support to other police in high-risk situations. Main roles are to provide siege/hostage negotiation and rescue, CT operations, VIP escort and securing dangerous prisoners.

 

Northern Territory Police

Territory Response Group. Queensland Police, Special Emergency Response Team (SERT).

 

South Australian Police

 Special Tasks and Rescue Division, "STAR Force"

 

Tasmanian Police

 Special Operations Group (SOG).

 

Victorian Police Service

Special Operations Group (SOG).

 

West Australian Police

Tactical Response Group (TRG)

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