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The battalion is well-known for its service during several major conflicts and peacekeeping missions:
The last major battle involving Australian and New Zealand ground troops in Vietnam.
Provided Special Operations Task Groups and security detachments, earning the Unit Citation for Gallantry for its performance in Afghanistan between 2005 and 2006. Transition to Special Operations The battalion is well-known for its service during
Deployed to Malaysia and Borneo, the battalion conducted "Claret" operations and security patrols to defend against incursions.
The is a distinguished infantry battalion of the Australian Army with a history spanning from the 1960s to its transition into a special forces unit. Formed on 1 February 1964, it was the first regular infantry battalion raised entirely in Australia. Service History The is a distinguished infantry battalion of the
Deployed in 2001 and 2006 for peacekeeping and stability operations.
In 1973, it was linked with 2 RAR to form 2/4 RAR , based in Townsville, before being delinked in 1995. In 1973, it was linked with 2 RAR
4 RAR served two tours in South Vietnam (1968–1969 and 1971–1972) as part of the 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) battalion, which included New Zealand infantry companies.