Raaf Air Defence Guard

Raaf Air Defence Guard. No. 1 Security Forces Airfield Defence Guards conduct a training scenario on the RAAF Base No 1 Airfield Defence Squadron was reformed on 1 July 1992 at RAAF Base Tindal to train Ready Reserve Scheme members. The Airfield Defence Guard (ADG) mustering of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) performs specialist ground defence tasks to protect air power assets from hostile ground action.[1] The mustering is composed of non-commissioned members, commonly called 'ADGies,' most of whom are employed within an Airfield Defence Squadron (AFDS)

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Airfield Defence Guards and Ground Defence Officers (in varied forms over the years) have served to protect RAAF asserts from before 1929; up to and including current operations; as well as taking part in humanitarian relief activities throughout the SE Asia. The airfield defence guard mustering was revived in 1965, although airfield defence guards were not formed into squadrons

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On 5 October 1942 all guards at operational bases, advanced operational bases, radio stations and non-operational units were posted to this Unit. During the Vietnam War RAAF airfield defence guards provided security for air bases at Vung Tau and Phan Rang for Nos 9 and 2 Squadrons However, the RAAF retained aerodrome defence officers and instructors

Royal Australian Air Force Air Defence Guard Sgt John Levi… Flickr. 2 Airfield Defence Squadron at RAAF Base Richmond on 17 March 1983, and in 1989 it relocated to RAAF Base Amberley, [citation needed] where it is currently based On 5 October 1942 all guards at operational bases, advanced operational bases, radio stations and non-operational units were posted to this Unit.

RAAF Airfield Defence Guard (ADG) Basic Course in Detail YouTube. The airfield defence guard mustering was revived in 1965, although airfield defence guards were not formed into squadrons The Airfield Defence Guard (ADG) mustering of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) performs specialist ground defence tasks to protect air power assets from hostile ground action.[1] The mustering is composed of non-commissioned members, commonly called 'ADGies,' most of whom are employed within an Airfield Defence Squadron (AFDS)