Flags of the Australian Defence Force - Wikipedia
All members of the Australian Defence Force up to the rank of lieutenant colonel are allocated to corps. These flags reflect the various corps colours and, with the exception of the Royal Australian Engineers and the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, feature the corresponding badge.
Australian Defence Force Ensign - Wikipedia
The Australian Defence Force Ensign is a flag of Australia which represents the tri-service Australian Defence Force. The design was formally recognised by the Australian Government as a flag of Australia with an amendment to the Flags Act 1953 passed on 14 April 2000.
Australian Defence Force - Wikipedia
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is the military organisation responsible for the defence of the Commonwealth of Australia and its national interests. It consists of three branches: the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Australian Army and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Smart Soldier – Australian National Flag Basics | The Cove
Army flag – The Australian Army’s flag is the ANF and the Army is the ‘custodian of the flag’. That is why we don’t have a different design like the ensigns of the Royal Australian Navy or Royal Australian Air Force.
Australian ensigns | Australian Flags booklet | PM&C
The Australian Defence Force ensign represents the three services of the Australian Defence Force: the red stripe represents the Australian Army, the dark blue stripe represents the Royal Australian Navy and the light blue stripe represents the Royal Australian Air Force.
Timeline | Australian Flags booklet - PM&C
Following the granting of the Royal title to Australia’s naval forces, Naval Order 78/1911 directs all vessels of the Royal Australian Navy to fly the flag of the ‘Australian Commonwealth’ at the jack staff and the White Ensign of the Royal Navy at the stern as …
Ceremonial protocols and guidance - Defence
The Australian National Flag (ANF) is to be at the half-mast position prior to the commencement of the service. Two minutes silence is observed for all military Anzac Day Dawn Services. After the period of silence Reveille is played and the flag orderlies raise the flags from the half-mast position to the mast peak.
Army Brand - Australian Army
Copyright restrictions apply to the use of any Australian Army emblem or flag. They are protected nationally and internationally by the Defence Act 1903 and the Trade Marks Act 1995. More information is available through the Using Army emblems page. Details of Army branding including the logo and the badge worn by Army personnel.
History of the Australian Flag - Southern Cross Flag
It was the Red flag that was the predominant flag used by the public and defence forces, while the Blue Flag was reserved for the use of the Commonwealth Government. Another common misconception is that the first flag had the 7 point star to represent the …
History of our Flag - Australian National Flag Association (ANFA)
The Australian Army gives Military Order, No 58/08 to direct all military establishments (Stations) to fly the “new” Australian flag (Blue Ensign). 4th Aug 1914 An escalating crisis in Europe, triggered by the assassination in Sarajevo of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand by Serbian-backed Yugoslavists, culminates in Germany, allied to ...