List of Australian armoured units
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This is a list of all of the armoured units formed by the Australian Army
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[edit] Pre-World War II
- Australian 1st Tank Section
- Australian 1st Light Tank Company
- Australian 2nd Light Tank Company
- Australian 1st Light Car Patrol
- Australian 1st Armoured Car Regiment
- Australian 2nd Armoured Car Regiment
[edit] World War Two
[edit] Divisions
[edit] Brigades
- Australian 1st Armoured Brigade
- Australian 2nd Armoured Brigade
- Australian 3rd Army Tank Brigade
- Australian 4th Armoured Brigade
- Australian 6th Armoured Brigade
[edit] Armoured reconnaissance regiments
- Australian 6th Armoured Car Regiment
- Australian 2/11th Armoured Car Regiment
- Australian 12th Armoured Car Regiment
- Australian 6th Divisional Cavalry Regiment
- Australian 7th Divisional Cavalry Regiment
- Australian 9th Divisional Cavalry Regiment
- Australian 2nd Cavalry Regiment
- Australian 8th Cavalry Regiment
- Australian 21st Cavalry Regiment
- Australian 25th Cavalry Regiment
[edit] Armoured regiments and tank battalions
- Australian 2/4th Armoured Regiment
- Australian 2/5th Armoured Regiment
- Australian 2/6th Armoured Regiment
- Australian 2/7th Armoured Regiment
- Australian 2/8th Armoured Regiment
- Australian 2/9th Armoured Regiment
- Australian 2/10th Armoured Regiment
- Australian 12th Armoured Regiment
- Australian 13th Armoured Regiment
- Australian 14th Armoured Regiment
- Australian 1st Army Tank Battalion
- Australian 2nd Army Tank Battalion
- Australian 3rd Army Tank Battalion
[edit] Independent squadrons
- Australian 2/1st Light Tank Squadron
- Australian 2/2nd Light Tank Squadron
- Australian 3rd Armoured Brigade Reconnaissance Squadron
- Australian 2/1st Reconnaissance Squadron
- Australian 2/1st Amphibious Armoured Squadron
[edit] Jungle division carrier companies
- Australian 3rd Division Carrier Company
- Australian 5th Division Carrier Company
- Australian 6th Division Carrier Company
- Australian 7th Division Carrier Company
- Australian 9th Division Carrier Company
- Australian 11th Division Carrier Company
[edit] Post-world War II
[edit] Australian Regular Army units
- Australian 1st Armoured Car Squadron
- Australian 1st Armoured Regiment
- Australian 2nd Cavalry Regiment
- Australian 3rd Cavalry Regiment
- Australian 4th Cavalry Regiment
- Australian 3rd/4th Cavalry Regiment
- Australian 1st Armoured Personnel Carrier Squadron
- Australian Medium Tank Trials Unit
[edit] Citizen Military Forces/Army Reserve units
- Australian 1st Armoured Brigade
- Australian 2nd Armoured Brigade
- 1st Royal New South Wales Lancers
- 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers
- 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry) (Regular Army since 2005)
- 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse
- 3rd/9th South Australia Mounted Rifles
- 7th/21st Reconnaissance Regiment (Australian Horse)
- 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles
- 10th Light Horse Regiment
- 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers
- 15th Northern Rivers Lancers
