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Australian Defence Force Cadets: Badges of Rank & Qualification

Details supplied by P.J. Rowbotham, Pilot Officer (AAFC), Commanding Officer, 217 Squadron 

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F88 Gold Steyr - This is issued to Cadets who have qualified as a Marksman on the F88 Steyr and is worn above the right breast pocket on all Service Dress uniforms. Single Rifle - Is awarded to Cadets who have qualified as proficient on .22 Bolt Action Rifle and have taken part in regular .22 BAR Training.
AAFC Biscuit - this is now worn by all AAFC personnel on the DPCU Uniform on the left shoulder. AAFC Tape - this is worn by all AAFC personnel on the DPCU Uniform above the left breast pocket.  

As of February 2006 DPCU now becomes the Working Dress of not only the RAAF but also the AAFC.
 

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