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The Australian Security Detachment Iraq (SECDET Iraq) Is a part of the Australian Army 's contribution to Operation Iraqi Freedom . In Australia the Operation is known as Operation Catalyst The Security Detachment (SECDET) is based on a Company group from one of Australia's Royal Australian Regiment Battalions - Currently the 6RAR from Galipolli Barracks in Enoggera, Brisbane- and includes a Troop of Cavalry or Light Horse from either the 2nd Cavalry Regiment or the 2nd/14th Light Horse (Queensland Mounted Infantry) . Duties include, but are not limited to:
SECDET enjoys a certain amount of autonomy in its operations as it is considered a detached entity from the Joint Task Force. Private Jacob Kovco , Australia's only fatality of the Iraq conflict was a member of SECDET IX in 2006 |
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