Australian Army

land warfare branch of Australia's defence forces
Organization army Q781360
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Australian Army

Summary

Australian Army is an army[1]. It draws 2,381 Wikipedia views per month (army category, ranking #42 of 254).[2]

Key Facts

  • Australian Army is in the country of Australia[3].
  • Australian Army's instance of is recorded as army[4].
  • Australian Army's instance of is recorded as field army[5].
  • Australian Army's item operated is recorded as Leopard 1[6].
  • Australian Army's item operated is recorded as M113[7].
  • Australian Army's item operated is recorded as BL 5.5 inch gun[8].
  • Australian Army's item operated is recorded as 105 mm howitzer[9].
  • Australian Army's item operated is recorded as M40[10].
  • Australian Army's item operated is recorded as FIM-43 Redeye[11].
  • Australian Army's item operated is recorded as aircraft in Australian service[12].
  • Australian Army's military branch is recorded as military[13].
  • Australian Army's child organization or unit is recorded as Special Operations Command[14].
  • Australian Army's child organization or unit is recorded as Forces Command[15].
  • Australian Army's child organization or unit is recorded as 1st Australian Division[16].
  • Australian Army is part of Australian Defence Force[17].
  • Australian Army's Commons category is recorded as Australian Army[18].
  • Australian Army comprises infantry division headquarters[19].
  • Australian Army comprises task force headquarters[20].
  • Australian Army comprises armored regiment[21].
  • Australian Army comprises reconnaissance regiment[22].
  • Australian Army comprises mechanized infantry regiment[23].
  • Australian Army comprises infantry battalion[24].
  • Australian Army comprises medium artillery regiment[25].
  • Australian Army comprises field artillery regiment[26].
  • Australian Army comprises aviation regiment[27].

Body

Founding

March 1, 1901 marks the founding of Australian Army[28].

Identity

Australian Army is part of Australian Defence Force[17].

Operations

Australian Army's parent organization or unit is recorded as Australian Defence Force[29]. Subsidiaries include Special Operations Command[14], a command[30], in Australia[31], founded in 2003[32]; Forces Command[15], a command[33], in Australia[34], founded in 2009[35]; and 1st Australian Division[16], a military division[36], in Australia[37], founded in 1914[38].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Australian Army include Australian Army Journal[39], a magazine[40], founded in 1948[41].

Why It Matters

Australian Army draws 2,381 Wikipedia views per month (army category, ranking #42 of 254).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for it include Australian Army Journal[39], a magazine[40], founded in 1948[41].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . army.gov.au. Retrieved . army.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . army.gov.au. Retrieved . army.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . army.gov.au. Retrieved . army.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Brookschofield · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent organization or unit Australian Defence Force
    Child organization or unit Special Operations Command, Forces Command, 1st Australian Division
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    Item operated Leopard 1, M113, BL 5.5 inch gun +4
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33305|batch #33305]]: Add "language of work" Oz English to "official website""
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