Pete Tarling is a Field Artillery Officer, serving as a Battery Commander in the 2nd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment. He is a Level 1 Strength and Conditioning Coach, a Level 1 Powerlifting Coach, a Level 1 Sports Power Coach / Club Weightlifting Coach, and a CrossFit Level 1 Trainer. Along with his coaching qualifications, he holds Certificates III and IV in Fitness and is studying a Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science.
Major Richard Thapthimthong is an Infantry Officer who is currently the Brigade Major of the READY Brigade – the 7th Combat Brigade. His participation in formation level manoeuvre is inclusive of 7th Combat Brigade’s experience through the Integrated Sea and Land Series into Ex HAMEL 2018 and again through the Joint Warfighting Series of 2019 which culminated in Talisman Sabre where the Brigade provided the Opposing Force for the exercise.