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In a nutshell our campaign is to have the Rifle Company Butterworth (RCB)’s service recognised as warlike. The Government, despite the facts discovered since its original decision, says its non-warlike service similar to peacetime garrison duty in Australia.
We have provided evidence of a deception that has denied 9,000 Australian troops and their families certain entitlements to repatriation benefits.
In 1970 RCB was deployed to protect the RAAF assets (aircraft, facilities, servicemen and women and their families) at the Air Base Butterworth Malaysia from 1970 to 1989 at the time when Malaysia was fighting its Counter Insurgency War (1968-1989) against the resurgent communist terrorists.
Since our last Update we’ve been active in trying to advance our claim to the public particularly by gaining national media support, finalising our evidence briefs to support our own national social media and direct action campaigns to engage with certain MPs and...
The author, aged 19, Christmas 1977, RCB Malaysia This is the personal account of Private Sean Arthur's experience as a Rifleman at RCB in 5 Platoon, Bravo Company 1st Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (RAR) in 1977. "It’s kind of strange to think that an...
RCBRG Comment. Ray is a legally trained person and an RCB veteran who has forensically examined the government's own documents discovered under Freedom of Information and the public release of 130 ex-SECRET and one TOP SECRET documents, and others obtained from...
This article by Peter Kelly, an RCB veteran, has been printed in The Pickering Post Why would you do it? Who’d be a politician? Well, we hear of snouts in the trough and a lot about rorting of allowances, plus all manner of dalliances that mere mortals...
This article by Peter Kelly, an RCB veteran, has been printed in The Pickering Post "If you asked any soldier, sailor or airman who is even remotely involved in warfighting if they thought about the “administrative tail” of their efforts, most wouldn’t give it a...
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has told Sky News he is "actively considering" ordering a royal commission into veterans' suicide. In a closed-door meeting on Wednesday 6th November , Mr Morrison met with five mothers whose sons had taken their own lives after serving...
Exuding the moral and legal authority of the High Court, the ABC Investigations Unit has relentlessly pursued Australian special forces it has accused of war crimes in Afghanistan. It appears to have adopted a methodology known in the military as “situating the...
The National Media's Right to Know Campaign provides us with the opportunity to take advantage of their promotions particularly our exposure of the Government's denial to allow us the fundamental right to contest their classification of RCB service as peacetime...
Australians have a right to know what their Government is doing in their name and to question politicians about their policies, and hoe it is being implemented or not implemented retired Colonel Ray Martin says. Mr Martin was involved in a push for an outreach program...
Following, a recent briefing by Ted Chitham on Rifle Company Butterworth (RCB) troops’ claim for recognition of its service as warlike, Jacqui Lambie has agreed to support them. Ted Chitham, Sen. Jacqui Lambie, John Cockburn Warlike service provides qualifying service...