Russian Warplanes In Arctic Airspace Send Shockwaves In U.S.; Jets From Alaska, Canada Scrambled The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has claimed that a combat air patrol of ...

The 21st Battalion was raised, as part of the 6th Brigade ... During the battle of Pozieres it was engaged mainly on carrying duties, but suffered its heaviest casualties of the war during the ...

The 11th Battalion was among the first infantry units raised for the AIF during the First World War. It was the first battalion recruited ... in April 1917 Lieutenant Charles Pope was killed ...

The 4th Battalion was among the first infantry units raised for the AIF during the First World War. Like the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions it was recruited from New South Wales and, together with these ...

The battalion fought around Peronne in the first days of September and entered its last battle of the war on the 29th. This operation was mounted by the 5th and 3rd Australian Divisions, in ...

The battalion was ordered forward again in early September, in preparation for its last major operation of the war. On 18 September it provided part of the 4th Division's reserve for the attack on the ...

The 8th Battalion was among the first infantry units raised for the AIF during the First World War. Like the 5th, 6th and 7th Battalions, it was recruited from Victoria and, together with these ...

The 12th Battalion was among the first infantry units raised for the AIF during the First World War. Half of the battalion was recruited in Tasmania, a quarter was recruited in South Australia, and a ...

The battalion entered its last major battle of the war on 29 September 1918. This operation was mounted by the 5th and 3rd Australian Divisions, in co-operation with American forces, to break through ...

At Dernancourt, on 5 April, the 52nd Battalion assisted in the repulse of the largest German attack mounted against Australian troops during the war. The German threat persisted through April, and ...

A diorama at the Australian War Memorial depicts the battalion's experience at Pozieres. Before it had recovered from the trials of Pozieres, the 48th was also required to defend ground captured ...