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A soldier from 5/7 RAR training with a 1st Armoured Regiment tank in 2001

The 1st Brigade is an Australian Army brigade. The Brigade is the Army's primary mechanised unit and is based at Robertson Barracks near Darwin. The 1st Brigade is currently capable of operating two battlegroups, one formed around 1st Armoured Regiment and the other around 5/7 RAR. The Brigade is currently being expanded with 5/7 RAR being de-linked into 5 RAR and 7 RAR