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Campbell Barracks |
Australia |
Type |
Military Base |
Built |
|
In use |
1957-Present |
Controlled by |
Australian Defence Force [(Army)] |
Garrison |
Australian Special Air Service Regiment |
Battles/wars |
Vietnam, Borneo, Malaya, Iraq, Afghanistan |
Campbell Barracks is an Australian Army base located in Swanbourne, a coastal suburb of Perth, Western Australia. The Australian Special Air Service Regiment has been based at Campbell Barracks since the Regiment was first established as an independent company in 1957. Although Campbell Barracks is the home of the SASR, most of the training and selection for the regiment takes place in Bindoon, Western Australia