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Joint Task Force Gold

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Joint Task Force (JTF) Gold was the Australian Defence Force unit formed to provide security and general support for the 2000 Summer Olympics which was held in Sydney, Australia. [1]

7 relations: Australian Defence Force, Brigadier, Gary Byles, Operation Gold, Special Air Service Regiment, Sydney, 2000 Summer Olympics.

Australian Defence Force

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is the military organisation responsible for the defence of Australia.

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Brigadier

Brigadier is a military rank, the seniority of which depends on the country.

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Gary Byles

Brigadier Gary Byles, is a retired senior public servant and a former Australian Army officer.

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Operation Gold

Operation Gold (also known as Operation Stopwatch by the British) was a joint operation conducted by the American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the British MI6 Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) in the 1950s to tap into landline communication of the Soviet Army headquarters in Berlin using a tunnel into the Soviet-occupied zone.

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Special Air Service Regiment

The Special Air Service Regiment, officially abbreviated SASR though commonly known as the SAS, is a special forces unit of the Australian Army.

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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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2000 Summer Olympics

The 2000 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and commonly known as Sydney 2000 or the Millennium Olympic Games/Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event which was held between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Redirects here:

JTF Gold, Operation Gold (Australia).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_Task_Force_Gold

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