Welcome to 13 Brigade Website

Brigadier Stephen CainWelcome to 13 Brigade, the West Australian brigade based in the Perth metropolitan area with some parts of the brigade based in country Western Australia. 13 Brigade is an active Army Reserve (Ares) with a history that dates back to the First World War, the "Magnificent 13th" according to historian Charles Bean. As a reserve unit we offer men and women a diverse range of part-time careers, with great tax free benefits plus the opportunity to serve full time for short or longer periods. Members of 13 Brigade assisted with the Victorian Bush Fires emergency and have also served in the Solomon Islands, East Timor, Malaysia, Bougainville, Iraq and Afghanistan. 13 Brigade is commanded by Brigadier Stephen Cain .



Up and coming events

21 October 2011 - Reserve Service Excellence Awards Program

Do you know a member of the Army Reserve who has made a significant contribution to the Reserve by their skills, their attendance, their attitude or their promotion of the reserve?
Nominate them for a Reserve Service Excellence Award now! Download the nomination form and submit it by 21 October 2011.

21 October 2011 - Employer Awards Program

Does your employer know about your reserve service? Does your employer help you by giving time off or being flexible about when you work?
Nominate them for an Employer Award now! Download the nomination form and submit it by 21 October 2011.

If your employer is helping you with your reserve service this is a great way to publically recognise them and encourage them to keep supporting you!

Click on the CHOGM logo for information about CHOGM 2011