2/10 Bty – M2A2 Salute Course/DET CMD Course (18 Jan 25 – 19 Jan 25)
Despite the sweltering conditions, the heat could not deter us from all aspects of this course! From learning how to move the guns, bringing them in and out of action, … Read more
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2/10 Bty – FPAT Weekend (1-2 Feb 25)
The battery training weekend held on the 1st and 2nd of February focused on a setting the battery up for the year. One of the key components was getting force … Read more
2/10 Bty – Australia Day Gun Salute 2025 (VIC) (26 Jan 25)
The forecourt stretched out, stark and orderly, with four weathered M2A2 howitzers standing in a commanding line facing Melbourne’s skyline. Behind them, the stairs to the Shrine loomed, a backdrop … Read more
2/10 Bty – Albert Jacka Catafalque Party 2025 (19 Jan 25)
This article was written by GNR A Lim who participated in the annual Albert Jacka Catafalque party to commemorate the death anniversary of the first WW1 Victoria Cross recipient. This … Read more
Battlefield Forensic Report for 88mm Gun at AMP (the “Puckapunyal Gun”)
As many of you would know WO2 Dave Mills is working on the Army Museum Puckapunyal (AMP) to build up the Artillery display. This includes moving pieces from Bandiana and … Read more
Commemorating the First Shot of World War 1
Many will know that the first shot fired anywhere in the British Empire in World War 1 was from the coastal battery at Point Nepean. You may not know that … Read more
New UAS for the Battery
Thanks to SGT Tim De La Zilwa for the following. This year 9 REGT RAA will receive its latest addition to the ever expanding fleet of Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) … Read more
An Interview with P. S. (Norman) Whitelaw
LTCOL Peter Rowley came across this transcript of an Oral History Recording at the Australian War Memorial with Price Steward (Norman) Whitelaw. The description of the recording is: Price Stewart … Read more
Memorabilia Room Update – 18th Nov
Thank you to Kev Casey, Paul Heron, Stu Pigdon, Tim De La Zilwa and Battery members Tom Miller and Tao Shen who joined me today for another productive and team … Read more
Memorabilia Room Update – 28th Oct 2023
Thank you to Peter Rowley, Maris Sloan, Kev Casey, Paul Heron and Gnr’s Andrew Lim and Tao Shen who joined me today for another productive and team building work day … Read more