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The 51st Battalion, Far North Queensland Regiment (51 FNQR) is a light infantry battalion of the Australian Army. The battalion serves as a Regional Force Surveillance Unit (RFSU), carrying out reconnaissance and surveillance tasks as its primary role. Every operator in the unit is cross-trained in a variety of "low-visibility" skills such as weapons, survival, sniping, medic, small boat handling, driving, tracking, air ops etc. It is the only battalion of the Far North Queensland Regiment, and draws its lineage from an Australian Imperial Force (AIF) battalion, which was raised for service during World War I.

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  • 51st Battalion, Far North Queensland Regiment
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  • The 51st Battalion, Far North Queensland Regiment (51 FNQR) is a light infantry battalion of the Australian Army. The battalion serves as a Regional Force Surveillance Unit (RFSU), carrying out reconnaissance and surveillance tasks as its primary role. Every operator in the unit is cross-trained in a variety of "low-visibility" skills such as weapons, survival, sniping, medic, small boat handling, driving, tracking, air ops etc. It is the only battalion of the Far North Queensland Regiment, and draws its lineage from an Australian Imperial Force (AIF) battalion, which was raised for service during World War I.
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  • Abbreviation
Garrison
  • Cairns
Branch
ceremonial chief label
  • Colonel in Chief
command structure
  • 6(xsd:integer)
Role
  • Regional Force Surveillance
identification symbol
  • 51(xsd:integer)
  • 75(xsd:integer)
Nickname
  • The Eyes and Ears of the North
ceremonial chief
  • HM The Queen
identification symbol label
Caption
  • Cap Badge of the Far North Queensland Regiment
Dates
  • 1916(xsd:integer)
  • 1921(xsd:integer)
  • 1936(xsd:integer)
  • 1950(xsd:integer)
  • 1965(xsd:integer)
  • 1985(xsd:integer)
colonel of the regiment
  • Colonel P. Sibree
Unit Name
  • 51(xsd:integer)
colonel of the regiment label
  • Honorary Colonel
March
  • Slow – Soldiers of the North
  • Quick – The Far North Queensland Regiment ; The Black Kookaburra
Motto
  • Ducit Amor Patriae
Size
  • One battalion
abstract
  • The 51st Battalion, Far North Queensland Regiment (51 FNQR) is a light infantry battalion of the Australian Army. The battalion serves as a Regional Force Surveillance Unit (RFSU), carrying out reconnaissance and surveillance tasks as its primary role. Every operator in the unit is cross-trained in a variety of "low-visibility" skills such as weapons, survival, sniping, medic, small boat handling, driving, tracking, air ops etc. It is the only battalion of the Far North Queensland Regiment, and draws its lineage from an Australian Imperial Force (AIF) battalion, which was raised for service during World War I.
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