Light Cavalry Scouts are specialists in mounted and foot based surveillance and patrolling who are trained to protect the team and their vehicles. If you want to be highly trained, and highly regarded amongst your peers and team, then this is for you.
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Other Ranks (Non Technical) (Reserve)
A Light Cavalry Scout is a Royal Australian Armoured Corps soldier who operates, as a member of a mounted troop and a dismounted patrol. His primary function is to operate as a Scout, in tactical and non-tactical situations. He is required to participate in the conduct of reconnaissance, surveillance, offensive, defensive, security, and peace keeping and support operations, employing Specialist Equipment.
The Light Cavalry Regiments / Units are Army Reserve units that can operate either in a mounted or dismounted role. The units are equipped with either the Light Cavalry Patrol Vehicle (LCPV) and the Interim Infantry Mobility Vehicle (IIMV) or the Bushmaster (PMV). A Light Cavalry unit’s manning and equipment enable it to conduct a variety of tasks including reconnaissance, surveillance, offensive, defensive, security, peace keeping and support operations.