Duty First
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This is Duty First, a podcast about the history of the Royal Australian Regiment (RAR). Bare witness as the regiment rises from the ashes of the Second World War to become Australia’s first ever professionalised infantry force. Told by members of the regiment who were there,  enter a world where courage takes centre stage and history comes alive. Episodes of Duty First will be released fortnightly starting 23 November 2023.

Produced by Pivot Studios for the Department of Veterans Affairs and The Royal Australian Regiment Foundation.

If you need support for PTSD or a mental health condition, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14. 

Members of the RAR can receive non urgent assistance from the RAR Foundation through battalions. Talk to your current or former battalion CO or padre for more information.

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Vietnam, Part One

Vietnam, Part One

After serving valiantly in the jungles of Malaya and Malaysia, the Royal Australian Regiment is about to face it’s toughest and bloodiest test - The Vietnam War. Join us for part one, detailing the start of the war and how the men of 6RAR fought The Battle of Long Tan.Featured interviews: Dave Sab…
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Welcome to the Jungle

Welcome to the Jungle

After the Korean War, the battalion is growing and set for a new challenge in the Malayan Emergency and the Indonesian Confrontation. Join us as we discover a period of history that would serve as a warm-up for the kind of jungle fighting the regiment would later experience in Vietnam.Featured inte…
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From The Ground Up

From The Ground Up

The RAR rises from the ashes of the Second World War to become Australia’s first ever professionalised infantry force. We’ll hear from soldiers who were on the ground during the occupation of Japan in 1946 as the RAR and its purpose came into view, meeting challenges of its time, and preparing to h…
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The Forgotten War

The Forgotten War

The Korean War may not be as well-known as other conflicts in the RAR's history, but it was a pivotal moment for Australian soldiers in establishing the culture, role and prestige of the RAR.Featured interviews: Major General Alan Lindsay "Alby" Morrison, AO, DSO, MBE (2RAR, 3RAR, 9…
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