First Parade - Term 2, 2013

Posted on 20/04/2013

The unit will commence parading for Term-2 2013 as from Tue 30th April 2013. The dress for the entire company is PT Dress.

Unit PT Dress includes Coy Tshirt, shorts, runners, 1LT water and tracksuit (to put on after PT has finished).

Compulsory Unit Bivouac, 30-31st March 2013

Posted on 23/03/2013

***START URGENT UPDATE***
The bivouac Joining Instruction is available for download from the Members Only page. All unit members must download and thoroughly read this doc. The Joining Instruction zip file also includes attachments for the bivouac NOK, Health Management Plan, Parental Permission Note & Kit List.

The completed NOK, Permission form, Health Management Plan and bivouac payment must be submitted at 1720h on Tue 26 March 2013.
***END URGENT UPDATE***

The unit is staging its 1st Bivouac for 2013 (Biv-1/13) on the weekend of 30-31st March. Skills honed, practiced and assessed during the bivouac include:

• RATEL,
• 1st Aid,
• Patrolling,
• Survival,
• Fieldcraft,
• Navigation,
• Physical fitness,
• Living in the Field,
• Teamwork, and
• Leadership

The contact number for the bivouac is 0400 369 312.

Form-up: 0700hrs (7.00am) 30 MAR 13 (see Joining Instruction for loc)

Movements: To Biv loc by train then march from station to field training area. Arrive FUP by 0930h and RVP by 1100h

Rations: BYO Sat lunch then unit ratpack for remaining meals

Dress: Full field order (inc packs & webbing), kitlist is attached to Joining Instruction

Dismissal: 1815hrs (6.15pm) 31 MAR 13 (see Joining Instruction for loc)

Recruit Induction Sat - Transport Update

Posted on 05/03/2013

As advised last night at parade we have had confirmation that our Army transport for Sat out to 5-CSSB has been approved. This means that the form-up and dismissal times for Sat have now changed as follows:

Form-up: 0655h (6.55am) at Marist College
Date: Sat 9th Mar 13
Loc: Marist College on Sat (click here for map)
Kit List: Click here
Dismissal: 1800h (6pm) at Marist College

Additional details for the Recruit Induction weekend can be found on the update below.