Anthony Rawlins
Major General Anthony John Rawlins, DSC, AM is a senior officer in the Australian Army. He joined the army via the Australian Defence Force Academy in 1986 and was commissioned into the Royal Australian Armoured Corps. He has commanded the 2nd Cavalry Regiment (2006–08), Overwatch Battle Group (West) (2006–07) and 7th Combat Brigade (2016–18), and deployed on operations to Israel and Lebanon, Iraq and Afghanistan. He served as Deputy Chief of Army from 2018 to 2022,[1] and was appointed Head Force Design within the Vice Chief of Defence Force Group in February 2022.
Anthony Rawlins | |
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| Nickname(s) | Tony |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Service/ | Australian Army |
| Years of service | 1986–present |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | Head Force Design (2022–) Deputy Chief of Army (2018–22) 7th Combat Brigade (2016–18) Overwatch Battle Group (West) (2006–07) 2nd Cavalry Regiment (2006–08) |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War War in Afghanistan |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Member of the Order of Australia |
References
- "Deputy Chief of Army". Australian Army. Archived from the original on 8 June 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
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