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Slouch Hat Emu Plumes
From Gallant Feathers to Timeless Tradition The Story of the Australian Army's Emu Plume Introduction The emu plume, a distinctive and gallant symbol, is as synonymous with the Australian Light... -
Tiered Body Armour System (TBAS)
Understanding the Australian Army's Tiered Body Armour System (TBAS) In the evolving landscape of military defense, personal protection remains a critical focus for armed forces worldwide. The Australian Army's Tiered... -
Military Ceremonial Lanyards
Military Ceremonial Lanyards Virtually nothing is written in authoritative text that either mentions a dress lanyard or details its early development except in the period immediately after World War Two. ... -
Queens Colours
The different ceremonial flags (generically termed 'Colours') of the Australian Defence Force, are a Services' most cherished possession. They arc the embodiment of Service traditions, achievements and history. Colours are... -
National Distinguishing Sign Patch
The Australian Flag patch is known as the National Distinguishing Sign patch and is authorised in High Vis and Low Vis options. The following extract from the Army Dress Manual... -
Military Operations on Fraser Island
The Cadetshop team took an expedition to Fraser Island recently to check out a unique part of Australian Military History and explore the relics left behind from WWII. We also had the... -
Customs of the Royal Australian Air Force
Customs of the Royal Australian Air Force The purpose of the book is to help a newly-appointed officer, a newly promoted sergeant, or a recent recruit, to understand and appreciate... -
Badge Placement Army Cadets - AAC shoulder Insignia
AAC Shoulder Insignia AAC Left Shoulder Insignia. The AAC left shoulder insignia is an elliptical royal blue patch with the AAC emblem embroidered in yellow. The insignia is worn on the... -
All Weather NoteBooks
All Weather Notebooks: A Necessity for Survival Rite in the Rain is a brand of notebooks that are perfect for anyone who wants to stay organised and prepared for any... -
Gear Review - Helinox Camp Chair
Helinox Chair One This tactical style chair is fantastic. Chair One's comfort is legendary, and with its ability to move easily from backpacking trips to music festivals to days at... -
Gear Review - Sleeping Mats and Bags
Our team had the opportunity to field test some of our gear recently, heres the run down on the sleeping gear we used and road tested. Sea to Summit Camp... -
The Rising Sun
The Rising Sun hat badge is a symbol of pride and honour within the Australian Army, with its origins steeped in history. The origin of the badge stems from when...