Topic: Divisional Reconnaissance and the challenges the Royal Australian Army faces moving into this capability.
Order Description
Analysing the capabilities of the US Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance, the British Pathfinders and the 30 Commando Information Exploitation Group of the 3 Commando
Brigade. Based on these Brigade and Divisional Reconnaissance elements, what do you think will be some of the challenges the Royal Australian Army will face moving
into this divisional reconnaissance capability?
Above is the essay subject. When discussing the Australian capability, focus on the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (2 RAR) and how this Battalion is
operating under a Divisional command structure.
a key point is how 2 RAR has undertaken the Amphibious capability within Australia and the reconnaissance element is performing the role of the Pre-Landing Force
(PLF).