Military dogs at Army Open Day 22 April Brisbane

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 Brisbane people can see Military Dogs & Explosives Detection Dogs at an Army Open Day, tomorrow Saturday 22 April (free & kid friendly).   Info from local newspaper.   

 

"7th Brigade will showcase its people, vehicles and Army life on 22 April 2017 with an Open Day at 7th Brigade Park, Chermside, Brisbane. Come and see military working dogs in action, infantry conducting fire and movement, armoured vehicles, helicopters and artillery. The Australian Army Band Brisbane will provide entertainment and there will be rides for the kids. Free Entry. Food and drink stalls on site.

Demonstration Schedule:

10.30 Military Police Attack Dog 
11.00 Explosive Ordnance Disposal robots – bomb disarming
11.30 Mortar and heavy weapons (BF) 
12.00 Explosive Detection Dogs 
12.30 Vehicle unloading bridge materials and bridge construction
1.00 Infantry Section Attack (BF)
1.30 – 2.30 Infantry withdrawal under fire with MRH 90 Taipan and Tiger ARH helicopter support (BF)

Note:
1. BF – Blank ammunition firing. 
2. Times are approximate
Free Admission
Kid Friendly"