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词条 2nd Force Support Battalion (Australia)
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  1. History

  2. Structure

  3. Notes

  4. References

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The 2nd Force Support Battalion (2 FSB) is an Australian Army logistics battalion. Established in 1998, 2 FSB is a Reserve unit headquartered in Hobart, with depot in various locations across Tasmania and Victoria.

History

Formed on 1 August 1998 as a Reserve unit, following the amalgamation of a number of supply, medical, military police, maintenance and transport units, its headquarters is at Derwent Barracks in Hobart, Tasmania, however it has depots in Launceston and Devonport at Paterson Barracks and Kokoda Barracks respectively.[1] In 2011, it took over three reserve sub-units from 9 FSB in Victoria.{{Cn|date=November 2015}}

2 FSB is currently part the 17th Combat Service Support Brigade. Its role is to provide third line or 'general' support within an area of operations.[2]

Structure

As of 2011, 2 FSB is composed of the following sub-units:{{Cn|date=November 2015}}

  • Battalion Headquarters (Hobart)
  • 44th Transport Squadron (Hobart & Devonport)
  • 6th Logistic Support Company (Hobart)
  • 6th Supply Platoon (Hobart)
  • 15th Force Support Squadron (Melbourne, Bendigo & Horsham)

Notes

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.army.gov.au/Our-people/Units/Forces-Command/17th-Combat-Service-Support-Brigade/2nd-Force-Support-Battalion |title=2nd Force Support Battalion |work=Our people |publisher=Australian Army |accessdate=1 November 2015}}
2. ^Dennis et al 2008, pp. 327–328.

References

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  • {{cite book |last=Dennis |first=Peter |title=The Oxford Companion to Australian Military History |publisher=Oxford University Press Australia & New Zealand |location=Melbourne |year=2008 |edition=Second |isbn=978-0-19-551784-2|display-authors=etal}}
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3 : Combat service support battalions of the Australian Army|Military units and formations established in 1998|Organisations based in Tasmania

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