Royal Australian Armoured Corps - Unofficial Patches - Iraq (2003 to Present)


RAAC soldiers have been deployed to Iraq and the Middle East as part of Operation Catalyst and have worn a variety of patches. Below are some of these unofficially worn patches worn by soldiers from the Royal Australian Armoured Corps and by members of other corps. There were not all exclusively worn by RAAC soldiers.

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Australian Army Training Team Iraq (AATTI)
(As worn by it's RAAC and other members)


AATTI - 1st Rotation

AATTI - 2nd & 3rd Rotation - Tan

AATTI - 2nd  & 3rdRotation - Coloured

AATTI - 2nd Rotation - Rare variation

AATTI - Iraqi made variation

AATTI - 5th Rotation - Tan

AATTI - 5th Rotation - Coloured

AATTI - 7th Rotation - Tan

AATTI - 7th Rotation - Coloured
 
AATTI - 8th Rotation

AATTI - 9th Rotation - Coloured 
 
AATTI - 9th Rotation - Official issue
     

 

Security Detachments - Baghdad

SECDET 7


A Sqn, 2nd/14th Light Horse
SECDET 7
(Australian Made)

SECDET 7
(Australian Made)

SECDET 8


SECDET 8
(Iraqi Made)

B Sqn, 2nd/14th Light Horse
SECDET 8
(Australian Made)

SECDET 9


SECDET 9
(Iraqi made)

SECDET 9
(Australian made)


SECDET 10


SECDET 10 - Variation
(Iraqi made)

SECDET 10 - Variation
(Iraqi made)

SECDET 10
(Iraqi made)

SECDET 10 - Worn by 2 Cavalry Regiment members of SECDET10 - late 2006
(Australian made)

SECDET 10 - Worn by 2nd/14th Light Horse regiment members of SECDET10 - late 2006
(Australian made)

SECDET 10 - Worn by 2nd/14th Light Horse regiment members of Vehicle Call Sign 32 - late 2006

SECDET 10 - Worn by 2nd/14th Light Horse regiment members of Vehicle Call Sign 32A - late 2006

SECDET 10 - Worn by 2nd/14th Light Horse regiment members of Vehicle Call Sign 32B - late 2006

SECDET 10 - Worn by 2nd/14th Light Horse regiment members of Vehicle Call Sign 32C - late 2006

SECDET 10 - Worn by 2nd/14th Light Horse regiment members of Vehicle Call Sign 32D - late 2006

SECDET 10 - Worn by 2nd/14th Light Horse regiment members of Vehicle Call Sign 32E - late 2006

Troop Patch
 V22 Armoured Mobility Troop

B Sqn, 2nd/14th Light Horse
SECDET 10
(Iraqi Made - only 21 made)

SECDET 11


SECDET 11 official patch

     


SECDET 12


SECDET 12 official patch

SECDET V21 Armoured Mobility Troop

 

SECDET 13 

 
SECDET 13 official patch



 

Al Muthanna Task Group

AMTG-1

 
1st Rotation variation
 


AMTG-2


2nd Rotation variation - (AMTG2)
(Australian made)

2nd Rotation variation - (AMTG2)
(Kuwaiti Made - only 100 made)

2nd Rotation "crew patch" variation - (AMTG2)
(Kuwaiti Made - only 3 made of this variation) *



AMTG-3


3rd Rotation

3rd Rotation variation - (AMTG3)
(Australian made - never issued and given away as souvenirs to AMTG3 members)

 * Some 2nd Cavalry Regiment ASLAV crews had "crew" patches made for their 3 man vehicle crew.
 

Overwatch Battle Group (West)
 

OBG(W) - 1


1st Rotation
Overwatch Battle Group (West)
4 Different manufacturing variations exist of this patch.

Command Troop
1st Rotation
Overwatch Battle Group (West)
Worn on chest armour.

 

OBG(W) - 2

 
2nd Rotation
Overwatch Battle Group (West)
 


OBG(W) - 3



3rd Rotation
Overwatch Battle Group (West)

3rd Rotation
Overwatch Battle Group (West)
Worn by some 2nd Cavalry Regiment soldiers.


OBG(W) - 4


4th Rotation
Overwatch Battle Group (West)



4th Rotation
Overwatch Battle Group (West)
Worn by NSW Members



4th Rotation
Overwatch Battle Group (West)
RAEME Element (ASLAV Technical Support)



4th Rotation
Overwatch Battle Group (West)
Combat Team Waler



4th Rotation
Overwatch Battle Group (West)
Combat Team Chauvel



This page was last updated 24/08/08.