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The is a distinguished infantry battalion of the Australian Army with a history spanning from the 1960s to its transition into a special forces unit. Formed on 1 February 1964, it was the first regular infantry battalion raised entirely in Australia. Service History
In 1973, it was linked with 2 RAR to form 2/4 RAR , based in Townsville, before being delinked in 1995. The is a distinguished infantry battalion of the
Deployed to Malaysia and Borneo, the battalion conducted "Claret" operations and security patrols to defend against incursions. based in Townsville
4 RAR served two tours in South Vietnam (1968–1969 and 1971–1972) as part of the 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) battalion, which included New Zealand infantry companies. The is a distinguished infantry battalion of the
The battalion is well-known for its service during several major conflicts and peacekeeping missions: