Derwent Barracks is an
Australian Army
The Australian Army is the principal Army, land warfare force of Australia. It is a part of the Australian Defence Force (ADF), along with the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force. The Army is commanded by the Chief of Army ...
barracks in the
Hobart
Hobart ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the island state of Tasmania, Australia. Located in Tasmania's south-east on the estuary of the River Derwent, it is the southernmost capital city in Australia. Despite containing nearly hal ...
suburb of
Glenorchy, near the
Elwick Racecourse and
Hobart Showgrounds. It is named after the nearby
Derwent River. It is the home of several
Army Reserve units including:
*B Coy, 12th/40th Battalion
Royal Tasmania Regiment
*6th / 13th Light Battery,
9th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
*
2nd Force Support Battalion
*LSE Tasmania,
9 CSSB
Other facilities:
*
Joint Logistic Unit Victoria (JLUV) Hobart Detachment
*Area Clothing Store
*
Anglesea Barracks Officers Mess (ABOM) Derwent Barracks Annex
*Sergeants Mess Annex
*Griffins Lair (Soldiers Club)
References
Buildings and structures in Hobart
Barracks in Australia
Military installations in Tasmania
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