Army Reserve
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Role | Volunteer Reserves |
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Founders | Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane |
Founded | 1908 |
Allegiance | Queen Elizabeth II |
Active | 1908–present |
Subsidiaries | Hertfordshire Regiment |
103rd (Lancashire Artillery Volunteers) Regiment Royal Artillery | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2907063 |
About Army Reserve
The Army Reserve is the active-duty volunteer reserve force and integrated element of the British Army. It should not be confused with the Regular Reserve whose members have formerly served full-time.
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... The investigation was carried out by the Office of the Special Investigator (OSI), the body set up to investigate alleged war crimes following a four-year inquiry led by an Army Reserve major general and NSW Supreme Court judge Paul Brereton...
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Australian former SAS soldier held over alleged war crime in Afghanistan
By Simon AtkinsonBBC News, Australia
A former Australian SAS soldier has been arrested and will be charged with murder, following an investigation into alleged War Crimes in Afghanistan.
The 41-year-old man was detained on Monday in New South Wales (NSW).
He is expected to be charged with one count of " war Crime - murder" and will face court later on Monday, Australian Federal Police said.
The Offence carries a maximum sentence of life in jail.
The arrested man has Not Yet been officially identified by authorities. The Australia Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) says he is the person referred to as Soldier C in a 2020 ABC Four Corners documentary exposing alleged War Crimes .
Footage showed Soldier C shooting an Afghan man in a Wheat Field in Uruzgan Province in southern Afghanistan in 2012.
The Investigation was carried out by The Office of the Special Investigator (OSI), The Body Set Up to investigate alleged War Crimes following a four-year inquiry led by an Army Reserve Major General and NSW Supreme Court judge Paul Brereton .
The Brereton Report - Released in 2020 - Found there was " credible evidence" that Australian elite soldiers unlawfully killed 39 people during The Afghan war.
It said 19 current or ex-special forces soldiers should be investigated by police over killings of " prisoners, farmers or civilians" from 2009 to 2013.
This is believed to be The First arrest linked to that inquiry.
At The Time , the Australian Defence Force blamed crimes on an unchecked " warrior culture" among some soldiers.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com