Commando
Role description
is a ‘special forces’ soldier who is screened, selected, trained and equipped to conduct special operations. A close combatant with responsibilities that extend across a broad operational spectrum, including participation in short notice operations. Trained to employ a variety of non-standard weapons and equipment, and maintain multiple specialised close combat, insertion and extraction skills. Capable of operating in environments characterised by high complexity, isolation from friendly forces, stress, danger, and environmental hardship.
Role skills
Qualifications
Australian Defence Force (ADF) ‘Special Training’