SOLDIERS 5
Welcome to "Soldiers 5," a remarkable podcast brought to you by the Royal Australian Regiment Foundation. Join us as we embark on an extraordinary journey, delving into the captivating stories and experiences of the brave individuals who proudly served in the renowned Royal Australian Regiment (RAR).
"Soldiers 5" takes you deep into the heart of this esteemed regiment, offering exclusive interviews with its members. From infantry soldiers to officers, from various eras and deployments, our guests share their unique perspectives, providing a firsthand account of the challenges and triumphs they encountered during their service.
This podcast goes beyond the surface, exploring the human side of military life. We delve into the personal sacrifices, the emotional toll, and the profound impact of their experiences on the lives of these remarkable individuals and their loved ones.
Through candid conversations, "Soldiers 5" highlights the core values of the RAR, including courage, integrity, and selfless service. It captures the essence of the unwavering commitment to protect our nation's values and sheds light on the resilience, camaraderie, and unwavering spirit that define the Royal Australian Regiment.
By partnering with the Royal Australian Regiment Foundation, "Soldiers 5" aims to honour the legacy of the RAR and support its members past and present. Through this podcast, we seek to raise awareness and support for the welfare, rehabilitation, and commemoration of those who have served in this esteemed regiment.
Whether you have a personal connection to the military or a deep appreciation for the sacrifices made by our servicemen and servicewomen, "Soldiers 5" is an immersive experience that will captivate and inspire.
Subscribe now and join us as we celebrate the courageous individuals who proudly bear the legacy of the Royal Australian Regiment, brought to you by the Royal Australian Regiment Foundation.
SOLDIERS 5
Latest Episodes
Andrew Hocking and Leadership
In this episode of the Soldier's Five Podcast, we do a deep dive into leadership with Major General Andrew Hocking. MAJGEN Hocking has experienced leadership at every level - Platoon, Company, Battalion and Brigade and he shares his insights in...
David Ashley on being Army's Senior Soldier
In this episode of the Soldier's Five Podcast, we sit down with WO David Ashley, previous Regimental Sergeant Major of the Australian Army. WO Ashley gives us an up-close and no-holds-barred lesson on soldiering, life within the RAR and his exp...
Julian Hohnen on Vaccines and winning the Lotto
In this week's episode of the Soldiers 5, we speak with Julian Hohnen. A previous member of both 6 RAR and 1 RAR, Julian talks us through the life changing moment he had an adverse reaction of a vaccine as well as eventually rehabilitating and ...
Jason Groat and Training within the Army
In this episode of Soldiers 5 Podcast, we speak with Brigadier Jason Groat, Commandant of the Royal Military College of Australia about Training within the Army. What is training, how does it work within the Army, where it came from and where i...
Josh Munro and the Afghan NEO
In this episode, we sit down with CPL Josh Munro who recently deployed to Afghanistan as part of the 1 RAR Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO). Josh breaks down what is was like deploying as a Section Commander with little to no notice and...