1/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
GALLERY: Artillery kickstart the year with action packed exercise
There wasn’t a dry uniform in sight as soldiers pushed through record-breaking rainfall to brush up on their skills and test out new capabilities. SEE THE PHOTOS.
2/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
3/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
4/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
5/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
6/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
7/36Soliders from 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
8/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
9/36Soliders from 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
10/36Soliders from 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
11/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Commanding Officer of 4th field Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Simon Frewin. Picture: Evan Morgan
12/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
13/36Soldiers from106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Gunner Arama Tom, Gunner Tim Burman and Gunner Brandon Fellows. Picture: Evan Morgan
14/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Sergeant Brendan Mark-Waine. Picture: Evan Morgan
15/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Lance Bombardier Brodie Fryer. Picture: Evan Morgan
16/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
17/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Gunner Jessica Terrasson. Picture: Evan Morgan
18/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
19/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Commanding Officer of 4th field Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Simon Frewin. Picture: Evan Morgan
20/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Sergeant Brendan Mark-Waine. Picture: Evan Morgan
21/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Sergeant Brendan Mark-Waine. Picture: Evan Morgan
22/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
23/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
24/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Gunner Floyd Everuss, Gunner Hunor Peterffy and Gunner Prakash Kamba. Picture: Evan Morgan
25/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Lieutenant Nathanial Gibbs. Picture: Evan Morgan
26/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Lance Bombardier Brodie Fryer. Picture: Evan Morgan
27/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
28/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
29/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
30/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Gunner Maddie Kernahan. Picture: Evan Morgan
31/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Gunner Nicholas Green. Picture: Evan Morgan
32/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
33/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Lance Bombardier Brodie Fryer. Picture: Evan Morgan
34/36Soldiers from Alpha Detachment, 106th Battery, 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
35/36Soliders from 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
36/36A solider from 4th Field Regiment during Exercise Shoot Fire at the Townsville Field Training Area at High Range. Picture: Evan Morgan
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