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79 relations: Australian Active Service Medal, Australian Active Service Medal 1945–1975, Australian Army, Australian Army Reserve, Australian contribution to the 1991 Gulf War, Australian Service Medal, Bob Hawke, Cambridge University Press, Clearance Diving Branch (RAN), Conscription in Australia, Dentistry, Fragmentation (weaponry), Gulf War, History of Bougainville, HMAS Adelaide (FFG 01), HMAS Brisbane (D 41), HMAS Darwin (FFG 04), HMAS Success (OR 304), HMAS Sydney (FFG 03), HMAS Westralia (O 195), Ho Chi Minh City, Holsworthy Barracks, Ingleburn, New South Wales, International Force East Timor, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Iraq, Kurdistan, Kurds, Kuwait, Land mine, Malaria, Medical evacuation, Military history of Australia during the Vietnam War, Military logistics, Namibia, New South Wales, Nui Dat, Operating theater, Operation Habitat, Operation Provide Comfort, Operation Solace, Pathology, Peacekeeping, Pharmacy, Phước Tuy Province, Physical therapy, Psychiatry, Rocket-propelled grenade, Royal Australian Air Force, Royal Australian Army Chaplains' Department, ..., Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps, Royal Australian Corps of Transport, Royal Australian Navy, Scrub typhus, Sexually transmitted infection, South West Africa, Sydney, The Official History of Australia's Involvement in Southeast Asian Conflicts 1948–1975, Triage, United Nations, United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda, United Nations Transition Assistance Group, United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor, Vũng Tàu, Vietnam, Vietnam Medal, Vietnam War, X-ray, 17th Combat Service Support Brigade (Australia), 1st Australian Logistic Support Group, 1st Australian Task Force, 1st Brigade (Australia), 2nd General Health Battalion (Australia), 3rd Brigade (Australia), 3rd Health Support Battalion (Australia), 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 7th Brigade (Australia), 8th Field Ambulance (Australia). Expand index (29 more) »
Australian Active Service Medal
The Australian Active Service Medal is an Australian military decoration.
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Australian Active Service Medal 1945–1975
The Australian Active Service Medal 1945–1975 recognises the service of Australian Defence Force and certain other persons in prescribed warlike operations in the period after World War II, and prior to February 1975.
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Australian Army
The Australian Army is Australia's military land force.
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Australian Army Reserve
The Australian Army Reserve is a collective name given to the reserve units of the Australian Army.
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Australian contribution to the 1991 Gulf War
Australia was a member of the international coalition which contributed military forces to the 1991 Gulf War, also known as Operation Desert Storm.
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Australian Service Medal
The Australian Service Medal is an Australian military decoration.
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Bob Hawke
Robert James Lee Hawke, (born 9 December 1929) is a former Australian politician who was the 23rd Prime Minister of Australia, serving from 1983 to 1991.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press (CUP) is the publishing business of the University of Cambridge.
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Clearance Diving Branch (RAN)
The Clearance Diving Branch is the diving unit of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) whose versatile role covers all spheres of military diving, and includes explosive ordnance disposal and maritime counter-terrorism.
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Conscription in Australia
Conscription in Australia, or mandatory military service also known as national service, has a controversial history dating back to the first years of nationhood.
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Dentistry
Dentistry is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity, commonly in the dentition but also the oral mucosa, and of adjacent and related structures and tissues, particularly in the maxillofacial (jaw and facial) area.
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Fragmentation (weaponry)
Fragmentation is the process by which the casing of an artillery or mortar shell, rocket, missile, bomb, grenade, etc.
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Gulf War
The Gulf War (2 August 199028 February 1991), codenamed Operation Desert Shield (2 August 199017 January 1991) for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia and Operation Desert Storm (17 January 199128 February 1991) in its combat phase, was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.
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History of Bougainville
Bougainville is a province of Papua New Guinea.
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HMAS Adelaide (FFG 01)
HMAS Adelaide (FFG 01) was the lead ship of the of guided missile frigates built for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), based on the United States Navy's s. She was built in the United States and commissioned into the RAN in 1980.
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HMAS Brisbane (D 41)
HMAS Brisbane (D 41) was one of three ''Perth''-class guided missile destroyers to serve in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
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HMAS Darwin (FFG 04)
HMAS Darwin (FFG 04), named for the capital city of the Northern Territory, is an ''Adelaide''-class guided-missile frigate, formerly in service with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
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HMAS Success (OR 304)
HMAS Success (OR 304) is a ''Durance''-class multi-product replenishment oiler serving in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
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HMAS Sydney (FFG 03)
HMAS Sydney (FFG 03) was an ''Adelaide''-class guided-missile frigate of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
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HMAS Westralia (O 195)
HMAS Westralia (O 195) was a modified ''Leaf'' class replenishment oiler which served with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) from 1989 to 2006.
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Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City (Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh; or; formerly Hô-Chi-Minh-Ville), also widely known by its former name of Saigon (Sài Gòn; or), is the largest city in Vietnam by population.
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Holsworthy Barracks
Holsworthy Barracks is an Australian Army military barracks, located in Holsworthy approximately from the central business district, in south-western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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Ingleburn, New South Wales
Ingleburn is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 44 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of City of Campbelltown.
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International Force East Timor
The International Force East Timor (INTERFET) was a multinational non-United Nations peacemaking taskforce, organised and led by Australia in accordance with United Nations resolutions to address the humanitarian and security crisis that took place in East Timor from 1999–2000 until the arrival of UN peacekeepers.
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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is an international humanitarian movement with approximately 17 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide which was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, and to prevent and alleviate human suffering.
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Iraq
Iraq (or; العراق; عێراق), officially known as the Republic of Iraq (جُمُهورية العِراق; کۆماری عێراق), is a country in Western Asia, bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest and Syria to the west.
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Kurdistan
Kurdistan (کوردستان; lit. "homeland of the Kurds") or Greater Kurdistan is a roughly defined geo-cultural historical region wherein the Kurdish people form a prominent majority population and Kurdish culture, languages and national identity have historically been based.
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Kurds
The Kurds (rtl, Kurd) or the Kurdish people (rtl, Gelî kurd), are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a contiguous area spanning adjacent parts of southeastern Turkey (Northern Kurdistan), northwestern Iran (Eastern Kurdistan), northern Iraq (Southern Kurdistan), and northern Syria (Western Kurdistan).
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Kuwait
Kuwait (الكويت, or), officially the State of Kuwait (دولة الكويت), is a country in Western Asia.
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Land mine
A land mine is an explosive device concealed under or on the ground and designed to destroy or disable enemy targets, ranging from combatants to vehicles and tanks, as they pass over or near it.
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Malaria
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type.
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Medical evacuation
Medical evacuation, often shortened to medevac or medivac, is the timely and efficient movement and en route care provided by medical personnel to wounded being evacuated from a battlefield, to injured patients being evacuated from the scene of an accident to receiving medical facilities, or to patients at a rural hospital requiring urgent care at a better-equipped facility using medically equipped ground vehicles (ambulances) or aircraft (air ambulances).
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Military history of Australia during the Vietnam War
Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War began with a small commitment of 30 military advisors in 1962, and increased over the following decade to a peak of 7,672 Australian personnel following the Menzies Government's April 1965 decision to upgrade its military commitment to South Vietnam's security.
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Military logistics
Military logistics is the discipline of planning and carrying out the movement and maintenance of military forces.
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Namibia
Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia (German:; Republiek van Namibië), is a country in southern Africa whose western border is the Atlantic Ocean.
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New South Wales
New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.
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Nui Dat
Nui Dat (Núi Đất) is a former 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF) base now part of Ba Ria city in Ba Ria–Vung Tau province, Vietnam.
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Operating theater
An operating theater (also known as an operating room, operating suite, operation theatre, operation suite or OR) is a facility within a hospital where surgical operations are carried out in a sterile environment.
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Operation Habitat
The 1991 uprisings in Iraq were a series of anti-governmental intifada (rebellions) in Southern and Northern Iraq during the aftermath of the Gulf War in March–April 1991.
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Operation Provide Comfort
Operation Provide Comfort and Provide Comfort II were military operations initiated by the United States and other Coalition nations of the Gulf War, starting in April 1991, to defend Kurds fleeing their homes in northern Iraq in the aftermath of the Gulf War and deliver humanitarian aid to them.
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Operation Solace
Operation Solace was the Australian Defence Force's main contribution to the Unified Task Force (UNITAF) which was a United States led, United Nations sanctioned, multinational force which operated in the Republic of Somalia from 9 December 1992 to 4 May 1993.
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Pathology
Pathology (from the Ancient Greek roots of pathos (πάθος), meaning "experience" or "suffering" and -logia (-λογία), "study of") is a significant field in modern medical diagnosis and medical research, concerned mainly with the causal study of disease, whether caused by pathogens or non-infectious physiological disorder.
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Peacekeeping
Peacekeeping refers to activities intended to create conditions that favour lasting peace.
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Pharmacy
Pharmacy is the science and technique of preparing and dispensing drugs.
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Phước Tuy Province
Phước Tuy Province was a province of the former South Vietnam.
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Physical therapy
Physical therapy (PT), also known as physiotherapy, is one of the allied health professions that, by using mechanical force and movements (bio-mechanics or kinesiology), manual therapy, exercise therapy, and electrotherapy, remediates impairments and promotes mobility and function.
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Psychiatry
Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of mental disorders.
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Rocket-propelled grenade
A rocket-propelled grenade (often abbreviated RPG) is a shoulder-fired anti-tank weapon system that fires rockets equipped with an explosive warhead.
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Royal Australian Air Force
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), formed March 1921, is the aerial warfare branch of the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
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Royal Australian Army Chaplains' Department
The Royal Australian Army Chaplains' Department is an all-officer Corps within the Australian Army that provides ordained clergy to minister to the personnel of the Australian Army.
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Royal Australian Army Medical Corps
The Royal Australian Army Medical Corps (RAAMC) is the branch of the Australian Army responsible for providing medical care to Army personnel.
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Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
The Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) is a Corps of the Australian Army.
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Royal Australian Corps of Transport
The Royal Australian Corps of Transport (RACT) is a corps within the Australian Army.
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Royal Australian Navy
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the naval branch of the Australian Defence Force.
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Scrub typhus
Scrub typhus or bush typhus is a form of typhus caused by the intracellular parasite Orientia tsutsugamushi, a Gram-negative α-proteobacterium of family Rickettsiaceae first isolated and identified in 1930 in Japan.
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Sexually transmitted infection
Sexually transmitted infections (STI), also referred to as sexually transmitted diseases (STD) or venereal diseases (VD), are infections that are commonly spread by sexual activity, especially vaginal intercourse, anal sex and oral sex.
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South West Africa
South West Africa (Suidwes-Afrika; Zuidwest-Afrika; Südwestafrika) was the name for modern-day Namibia when it was subsumed under South Africa, from 1915 to 1990.
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Sydney
Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.
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The Official History of Australia's Involvement in Southeast Asian Conflicts 1948–1975
The Official History of Australia's Involvement in Southeast Asian Conflicts 1948–1975 covers Australia's involvement in the Malayan Emergency, Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation and Vietnam War.
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Triage
Triage is the process of determining the priority of patients' treatments based on the severity of their condition.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.
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United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda
The United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) was established by United Nations Security Council Resolution 872 on 5 October 1993.
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United Nations Transition Assistance Group
The United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG) was a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping force deployed from April 1989 to March 1990 in Namibia to monitor the peace process and elections there.
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United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor
The United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) provided an interim civil administration and a peacekeeping mission in the territory of East Timor, from its establishment on 25 October 1999, until its independence on 20 May 2002, following the outcome of the East Timor Special Autonomy Referendum.
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Vũng Tàu
Vũng Tàu (Hanoi accent:, Saigon accent) is the largest city and former capital of Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu Province in Vietnam.
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Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia.
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Vietnam Medal
The Vietnam Medal was a joint Australian and New Zealand campaign medal awarded for service in the Vietnam War.
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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X-ray
X-rays make up X-radiation, a form of electromagnetic radiation.
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17th Combat Service Support Brigade (Australia)
The 17th Combat Service Support Brigade (17 CSS Brigade) currently commands the Australian Army's deployable operational level logistics units.
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1st Australian Logistic Support Group
The 1st Australian Logistic Support Group (1 ALSG) was a ground support unit of the Australian Army during the Vietnam War located at Vung Tau.
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1st Australian Task Force
The 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF) was a brigade-sized formation which commanded Australian and New Zealand Army units deployed to South Vietnam between 1966 and 1972.
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1st Brigade (Australia)
1st Brigade is a combined arms formation of the Australian Army.
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2nd General Health Battalion (Australia)
The 2nd General Health Battalion (2GHB) is a unit of the 17th Combat Service Support Brigade.
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3rd Brigade (Australia)
The 3rd Brigade is a combined arms brigade of the Australian Army, principally made up of the 1st and 3rd Battalions of the Royal Australian Regiment (1 and 3 RAR).
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3rd Health Support Battalion (Australia)
The 3rd Health Support Battalion (3 HSB) is an Australian Army Reserve unit headquartered in Adelaide, South Australia, with sub-units spread across Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, New South Wales and Queensland.
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4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
The 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (4 RAR) was an Australian Army infantry battalion and part of the Royal Australian Regiment.
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7th Brigade (Australia)
7th Brigade is a combined arms formation or brigade of the Australian Army.
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8th Field Ambulance (Australia)
The 8th Field Ambulance was a medical unit of the Australian Army.
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Redirects here:
1HSB, 1st Australian Field Hospital, 1st Field Hospital (Australia), 1st Health Support Battalion, 1st Health Support Battalion (Australia).
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Close_Health_Battalion_(Australia)
