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Operation Resolute - Rotation 7

08 December, 2022

Matthew McGill

In October Ocius Bluebottles BLUEY and BRIZO took part in Operation Resolute. The seventh rotation of Army's Regional Force Surveillance Group (RFSG) tasked the Bluebottles to provide surveillance and reconnaissance of remote islands off the north West Australian coast.

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Along with their persistent surveillance mission, the Bluebottes were called upon to provide reconnaissance for beach landings and avenues of approach to the remote and unsurveyed islands.

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Defence had good words to say about the Bluebottles and their capabilities as utilised in this operation in this article(New surveillance weapon launched) and in the YouTube video below.