List of Australian armoured units
This is a list of all of the armoured units formed by the Australian Army
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Australian howitzer-equipped Matilda tank in combat at the Battle of Tarakan
Pre-World War II
- 1st Tank Section (Australia)
- 1st Light Tank Company (Australia)
- 2nd Light Tank Company (Australia)
- 1st Light Car Patrol (Australia)
- 1st Armoured Car Regiment (Australia)
- 2nd Armoured Car Regiment (Australia)
World War II
Divisions
Brigades
Armoured reconnaissance regiments
- 6th Armoured Car Regiment (Australia)
- 2/11th Armoured Car Regiment (Australia)
- 12th Armoured Car Regiment (Australia)
- 6th Division Cavalry Regiment (Australia)
- 7th Division Cavalry Regiment (Australia)
- 9th Division Cavalry Regiment (Australia)
- Australian 2nd Cavalry Regiment
- 8th Cavalry Regiment (Australia)
- 21st Cavalry Regiment (Australia)
- 25th Cavalry Regiment (Australia)
Armoured regiments and tank battalions
- 2/4th Armoured Regiment (Australia)
- 2/5th Armoured Regiment (Australia)
- 2/6th Armoured Regiment (Australia)
- 2/7th Armoured Regiment (Australia)
- 2/8th Armoured Regiment (Australia)
- 2/9th Armoured Regiment (Australia)
- 2/10th Armoured Regiment (Australia)
- 12th Armoured Regiment (Australia)
- 13th Armoured Regiment (Australia)
- 14th Armoured Regiment (Australia)
- 1st Army Tank Battalion (Australia)
- 2nd Army Tank Battalion (Australia)
- 3rd Army Tank Battalion (Australia)
Independent squadrons
- 2/1st Light Tank Squadron (Australia)
- 2/2nd Light Tank Squadron (Australia)
- 3rd Armoured Brigade Reconnaissance Squadron (Australia)
- 2/1st Reconnaissance Squadron (Australia)
- 2/1st Amphibious Armoured Squadron (Australia)
Jungle division carrier companies
Post-World War II
Australian Regular Army units
- 1st Armoured Car Squadron (Australia)
- 1st Armoured Regiment (Australia)
- 2nd Cavalry Regiment (Australia)
- 3rd Cavalry Regiment (Australia)
- 4th Cavalry Regiment (Australia)
- 3rd/4th Cavalry Regiment (Australia)
- 1st Armoured Personnel Carrier Squadron (Australia)
- Medium Tank Trials Unit (Australia)
- School of Armour (Australia)
Citizen Military Forces/Army Reserve units
- 1st Armoured Brigade (Australia)
- 2nd Armoured Brigade (Australia)
- 1st Royal New South Wales Lancers
- 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers
- 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry) (Regular Army since 2005)
- 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse
- 3rd/9th Light Horse (South Australian Mounted Rifles)
- 7th/21st Reconnaissance Regiment (Australian Horse)
- 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles
- 10th Light Horse Regiment
- 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers
- 6th New South Wales Mounted Rifles
- 15th Northern River Lancers
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