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| | Army's Intelligence Corps Awarded Governor-General's Banner |
 | | The Australian Army Intelligence Corps will be presented with the Governor-General’s banner for outstanding service tomorrow as recognition for its valuable contribution to the Australian Defence Force. |
 | | "Corps personnel provide specialist intelligence capabilities that provide support to the Defence Force in peace, or in war in the fields of combat intelligence, counterintelligence, imagery intelligence, interrogation, language translation and interpretation, technical intelligence, special reconnaissance and operations, psychological operations, field intelligence, field security, and electronic warfare. |
 | | Established in 1907, the Australian Army’s Intelligence Corps pre-dates its United Kingdom and United States of America equivalents and has seen service in both World Wars, Korea, the Malaysian Emergency, Borneo, Vietnam, and more recently in Somalia, Rwanda, Bougainville, Gulf War, East Timor, Solomon Islands and Iraq. |
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