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The role of Joint Operations Command (JOC) is to plan, control and conduct operations, activities and actions as directed to meet Australia’s Strategic Objectives. JOC is the critical node in applying Defence capability at the operational level and conducts operations and exercises to meet government aims, deepen Australia’s alliances and partnerships, and prepare the Joint Force for future contingencies.
The regency-style Victoria Barracks is one of the best displays of military architecture and was designed by Lieutenant-Colonel George Barney, who also built Fort Denison. It is a significant heritage site and home to the Headquarters of Forces Command.
Moore Park Road is the vehicle access point and also the Victoria Barracks Sydney Pass Office / Visitor Reception Centre.
This is where all infantry soldiers complete their initial employment training.
The Town Gate is off Army Camp Road, Whittingham. The gate is only accessible during visiting hours.
Arriving via taxi or ride share. Only taxi driver with a valid Defence Common Access Card (DCAC) from Taxico are permitted on base.
Passengers not using this service are to disembark at the bus shelter at access control point.
On base pickup and drop of points are Officer and Sergeant car park, Health Centre and Currey Club.
Provides administrative support and supply services to units of the Australian Defence Force, mostly Army. Also home to the headquarters of 2nd Division and Reserve units.
No domestic pets permitted.
7 am - 4 pm
Monday – Friday
Speed limit is 25km/h throughout the base unless otherwise signposted, car park 10km/h and not to exceed 10km/h when overtaking formed military members.
The Air Force's main fighter pilot training base and home to numerous squadrons of training, surveillance and fighter aircraft.
Visitors must report at Pass Office outside the South Gate access control point on Medowie Road to collect visitor identification card or receive swipe access to gain entry. Defence Common Access Card holders visiting from another base can email the Pass Office to activate swipe entry before visiting.
Home to various intelligence and communication units, as well as our C-130J Hercules medium transport aircraft.
Access is facilitated by presenting and tapping your card at the electronic access card readers located at the access control points. All persons must tap upon entry including those in vehicles.
Vehicles must travel on the shortest authorised route. Vehicle access is restricted on
Home to the headquarters of Air Command, providing an HQ function for major Air Force units and personnel.
Access to Helipad requires additional authorisation and induction.
Any person booking a Taxi/Uber/Hire Car is required to meet the driver at the front gate carpark.
Speed limit is 25km/h unless otherwise signposted and not to exceed 10km/h when overtaking formed parties of military members.
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Holsworthy Barracks has one of the Army's major footprints within NSW and is home to a number of Army and tri-service training institutions as well as various Regular and Reserve Army Units. Holsworthy Barracks is also the staging location for domestic operations in NSW and covers almost 20,000 hectares.
Prepare Officers and Sailors of the Royal Australian Navy to go to sea and to be a part of the team that contributes to Fleet commitments and outcomes - "to fight and win at sea". The Base is Navy's premier maritime warfare training establishment for all ranks from Junior Sailors to Commanding Officers.
Only vehicles that have a pass, Defence vehicles, or resident's vehicles are allowed through the main gate. Exceptions are delivery vehicles or contractors carrying out work, this is managed at the access control barrier.
The Navy's lead establishment for mine warfare, and home to Australia's Mine Countermeasures Force, Clearance Diving Team One and a fleet of minehunter vessels.
Access through the gangway on Waterhen Drive. Out of hours contractor work is to be cleared.
7 am – 4 pm Monday – Thursday
7 am – 1 pm Friday
Speed limit is not to exceed 10km/h when overtaking formed military members.