Australian Rapid Deployment Force
The Australian RDF consists of a Division sized formation designed to respond to trouble anywhere on Earth on in Human Space. While Headquartered at New Syndey on Luna, it's elements are dispersed to Earth, Tirane, along the American Arm and on RASN starships and naval bases. One Battalion from the ARDF, 3rd Parachute Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment were stationed on Vogelheim udring the Kafer Invasion, and saw action in the Joint Vogelheim Brigade.
Other units of the ARDF were sent to the French Arm as well, but only the Spaceborne Regiment has faced the enemy, in cold, airless places.
ARDF HQ
3rd Parachute Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 3 RAR (PARA)
1st Aviation Regiment, 1 AVR (Interface Drop Regiment with 24 landers)
5th Aviation Regiment, 5AVR (Attack X-Wing)
1st Battalion, Spaceborne Regiment, 1 SR
2nd Battalion, Spaceborne Regiment, 2 SR
1st Battalion, Commando Regiment, 1 CDO
4th Parachute Battalion, Commando Regiment, 4 CDO (PARA)
1 (Australian) Corps
1 Corps commands all units stationed within the Sol System, excepting those of the ARDF.
1st (Armoured) Division
1st Armoured is the heaviest division in the Australian Army, and consists of 2 Armoured and 1 Hover Brigades, including all of the Australian Armies Tanks, and the majority of their modern AIFVs. It is slated for heavy operations on Earth. 1st Division is Australias only all regular Division, and has been alerted for off-world operations, with the 1st Brigade departing for operations in the French Arm early 2303.
1st Armoured Brigade2nd Division1st Armoured Regiment (70 LkPz-IX Hovertanks), 1 ARMR3rd Armoured Brigade
2nd Armoured Regiment (70 LkPz-IX Hovertanks), 2 ARMR
5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (AIFV Infantry), 5 RAR
7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (AIFV Infantry), 7 RAR3rd Cavalry Regiment (70 LkPz-IX), 3 CAV7th Infantry Brigade
4th Cavalry Regiment (70 LkPz-IX), 4 CAV
1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 1 RAR
2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment , 2 RAR2nd Cavalry Regiment (70 LkPz-IX), 2 CAV
6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 6 RAR
1st Battalion, New Queensland Regiment, 1 NQR
2nd Division is an all regular Infantry Formation based in Australia. Each of the 3 Brigades are homogeneous, with 1 Armoured Battalion equipped with the Cavalier Hovertank, and 2 Hover Infantry Battalions in the Kangeroo-IV. 1 of the Brigades is raised entirely from Victoria, and the other 2 entirely from New South Wales.
4th Brigade4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse (Armoured), 4/19 PWLH5th Brigade
1st Battalion, Royal Victoria Regiment, 1 RVR
2nd Battalion, Royal Victoria Regiment, 2 RVR
3rd Division1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers (Armoured), 1/15 RNSWL8th Brigade
1st Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment, 1 RNSWR
3rd Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment, 4 RNSWR12th/16th Hunter River Lancers (Armoured), 12/16 HRL
2nd Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment, 2 RNSWR
4th Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment, 4 RNSWR
3rd Division is organised in a similar manner to the 2nd, but cover the rest of Australia, and forces raised from outside Australia proper. Thus, the Tasmanian Regiment, and the colonial regiments are under her aegis. The 11st Brigade is purely nominal, with the HQ in orbit around King, and a Battalion at each of the 3 American Arm colonies. 11 Bdes troops are not regular, but reservists. 11 and 13 Brigades are pure infantry Brigades.
9th Brigade39th South Australian Mounted Rifles (Armoured), 39 SAMR13th Brigade
1st Battalion, Royal South Australia Regiment, 1 RSAR
2nd Battalion, New Queensland Regiment, 2 NQR1st Battalion, Royal West Australia Regiment, 1 RWAR11th (Nominal) Brigade
1st Battalion, Northern Territories Regiment, 1 NTR
1st Battalion, Royal Tasmanian Regiment, 1 RTR1st Battalion, Huntsland Regiment, 1 HR
1st Battalion, Royal Kingsland Regiment, 1 RKR
1st Battalion, Botany Bay Regiment, 1 BBR
Total: 25 Infantry Battalions, 9 Armoured Battalions