1st Armoured Regiment
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Motto | Latin: Paratus; ("Prepared") |
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Colonel-in-Chief | The Prince of Wales |
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Abbreviation | 1AR |
Headquarters | RAAF Base Edinburgh |
Branch | Australian Army |
Decoration | Unit Citation for Gallantry |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2099683 |
About 1st Armoured Regiment
1st Armoured Regiment is an armoured regiment of the Australian Army and is the senior regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps. Formed as a tank unit in the new Australian Regular Army on 7 July 1949, the regiment subsequently saw service during the Vietnam War operating Centurion tanks.