Part of the 3rd Brigade's ambition to become a highly lethal armored brigade, leveraging new technology and resilient training.
The battalion has been deployed in every major conflict involving Australian ground forces since 1945: got 3rar
Conducted anti-terrorist operations like Operation Ginger to disrupt insurgent food supplies. Part of the 3rd Brigade's ambition to become
Awarded the United States Presidential Unit Citation (the "blue ribbon") for its stand at the Battle of Kapyong in 1951. Major Historical Engagements Major Historical Engagements Fought the legendary battles of
Fought the legendary battles of Kapyong and Maryang San . 3RAR was the only Australian battalion in Japan at the outbreak of the war and was the first committed.
Since 2018, the unit has transitioned from light infantry to a mechanized infantry battalion equipped with M113AS4 armored personnel carriers.
Notable for the Battle of Coral–Balmoral (1968), where the battalion withstood heavy North Vietnamese assaults.