5rar 【RELIABLE - WALKTHROUGH】
: It is now structured as a light, littoral infantry battalion based in Darwin , Northern Territory, as part of the 1st Brigade. Historical Highlights
: Known as the "Tiger Battalion" with the motto " Duty First ". Its mascot is a Sumatran tiger named Quintus . : It is now structured as a light,
: Served two tours (1966–1967 and 1969–1970). It fought in the Battle of Binh Ba (June 1969), one of the most significant actions involving Australian armor and infantry. : Served two tours (1966–1967 and 1969–1970)
: The battalion maintains a formal alliance with the Welsh Guards in the United Kingdom. The battalion has a deep history of service
The battalion has a deep history of service across several major conflicts:
: Recently, 5RAR personnel have been involved in training Ukrainian Armed Forces recruits in the UK. Traditions Lanyard : Members wear a distinctive gold lanyard .
"5RAR" stands for the , an active infantry battalion of the Australian Army commonly known as the "Tiger Battalion" . Overview and Current Status