5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
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| Mascot(s) | Sumatran tiger |
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| Headquarters | Darwin |
| Colonel-in-Chief | HM The Queen |
| Royal Australian Infantry Corps | |
| Branch | Australian Army |
| Color | Gold |
| Engagements | Vietnam War |
| Timor-Leste | |
| Iraq War | |
| War in Afghanistan | |
| Battle of Binh Ba | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2099684 |
About 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
The 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment is a regular motorised infantry battalion of the Australian Army. Originally established in 1965 it would serve two tours of South Vietnam before it was linked with the 7th Battalion to form the 5th/7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment in 1973.
