Part of the 3rd Brigade's ambition to become a highly lethal armored brigade, leveraging new technology and resilient training.
Active service in East Timor (INTERFET), Iraq (SECDET), Afghanistan (Operation Slipper), and the Solomon Islands. Contemporary Developments got 3rar
Notable for the Battle of Coral–Balmoral (1968), where the battalion withstood heavy North Vietnamese assaults. Part of the 3rd Brigade's ambition to become
Awarded the United States Presidential Unit Citation (the "blue ribbon") for its stand at the Battle of Kapyong in 1951. Major Historical Engagements Awarded the United States Presidential Unit Citation (the
In recent years, 3RAR has undergone significant structural changes:
Fought the legendary battles of Kapyong and Maryang San . 3RAR was the only Australian battalion in Japan at the outbreak of the war and was the first committed.
Conducted anti-terrorist operations like Operation Ginger to disrupt insurgent food supplies.
