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Brigadier Mick Ryan, Commander of 1st Brigade, Australian
“The 1st Brigade is now your home. You are our friends,”
Left to right: Brigadier Mick Ryan, commander of 1st
Left to right: Sergeant Major Marcus A. Chestnut, sergeant
Australian Army Brig. Mick Ryan addresses U.S. Marines
Australian infantrymen of 1st Battalion, Royal Australian
Australian Defence Force 1st Brigade Commander Brig.
An Australian soldier with 1st Armoured Regiment, 1st
Australian army Maj. Gen. Richard M. Burr, deputy commanding
Brigadier Mick Ryan, Commander of 1st Brigade, Australian
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Brigadier Mick Ryan, Commander of 1st Brigade, Australian Army, Australian Defence Force, invites native Australians, known as Aborigines, to perform for the Marines of 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, during a “Welcome to Country” brief at the Brigade Parade Ground on April 22, 2015 at Robertson Barracks. The Marine Corps and the Australian Defence Force are committed to continuing our tradition of more than 100 years of global partnerships and security cooperation between Australia and the United States of America. U.S. military-ADF relations date back to the early 20th century and include significant conflicts World Wars I and II, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Angel Serna/Released)