71.4 Defence Force Ranks

The Defence website where a colour page of ranks and insignia's appear can be found at:

http://intranet.defence.gov.au/newstaff/53/3412_1.html

71.5b ADF Personnel Records Contact Information

If it is not possible to make a judgment regarding the member's type of service from his or her service records, further information should be obtained from the appropriate Service Personnel Office:

	*Army personnel*
	Officers DOCM-A R8-8-020 Russell Offices Canberra ACT 2600 Phone: (02) 6265 4741 Fax: (02) 6265 6028	Other Ranks SCMA Victoria Barracks, Melbourne GPO Box 393D Melbourne VIC 3001 Phone: (03) 9282 5390 Fax: (03) 9282 5978
	*Air Force personnel*
	Officers (still serving) DPO-AF-FOI Clerk R8-7-014 Russell Offices Canberra ACT 2600 Phone: (02) 6265 2248 Fax: (02) 6265 1491	Airmen and Discharged Officers RAAF Records Queanbeyan Annex Department of Defence Canberra ACT 2600 Phone: (02) 6266 5857 Fax: (02) 6266 5851
	*Navy personnel*
	Officers DNOP Department of Defence R8-4-005 Russell Offices Canberra ACT 2600 Phone: (02) 6265 3335 Fax: (02) 6265 1145 or (02) 6265 1189	Sailors Navy Records Queanbeyan Annex Canberra ACT 2600 Phone: (02) 6266 5964 Fax: (02) 6266 5851

References

ADF Structure: Chapter 71

Reserve Forces: http://www.defence.gov.au/reserves
DCA 83 : Declaration of Peacekeeping, Hazardous and Operational Service under the VEA.
Review of Service Entitlement Anomalies, Department of Defence.
Veterans' Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997, Second Reading Speech and Explanatory Memorandum.

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-srca-manuals-and-resources-library/general-handbook/ch-71-reserves/714-defence-force-ranks