Description
Title: 22 Construction Regiment – Royal Australian Engineers – Unit history – A Brief Outline 1950-2000
Author: The Editors
Condition: Mint
Edition: 1st Edition
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: N/A
Cover: Soft Cover without Dust Jacket – 40 pages
Comments: The unit history of 22nd Construction Regiment, The Royal Australian Engineers from 1950 to 2000.
The 22nd Construction Regiment is an engineer unit of the Australian Army Reserve based in Victoria, Australia. Part of the 4th Brigade it provides engineer support to the 2nd Division. It is currently made up of a regimental headquarters and two construction squadrons. The RHQ and 105th Construction Squadron are based at Oakleigh, Victoria, while the 39th Construction Squadron is based at Newborough in Gippsland, Victoria. The Regiment has been involved in providng Defence Aid to the Civil Community since the 1960s.
Over the past 10 years the Regiment has led the ADF response to Victoria’s natural disasters, in particular the 2003 Alpine Fires, the 2006 Gippsland Fires, and in 2009 it was initially the lead element in the Black Saturday fires.
Includes Nominal Roll