11th Brigade

 PTE Jay Webber a 21 year old Army Reservist from 41 RNSWR based in Coffs harbour, cover his arcs while being taught the finer points of a platoon attack on his Advanced Infantry course held at the Wide Bay Training Area near Gympie. Jay is part of the 41st Battalion, The Royal New South Wales Regiment (41 RNSWR).

The 11th Brigade (11 Bde) is a reserve brigade-level formation of the Australian Army. The 11th Brigade mission is to Command assigned units of 11 Bde to enable provision of specified individual and collective capabilities to support, sustain and reinforce Army's Operational Force.

The 11th Brigade is a part of the 2nd Division, Forces Command and is headquartered at Townsville, Queensland.

The 11th Brigade currently consists of the following units:
• Headquarters 11th Brigade
• 9th Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment
• 25th/49th Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment
• 31st/42nd Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment
• Queensland University Regiment
• 11th Combat Services Support Battalion
• 141st Signals Squadron
• 35th Field Squadron

11th Brigade provides the Australian Army with a Reserve Response Force and a High Readiness Reserve Combat Team which are capable of deployment at short notice with Regular Army Units or in support of civilian agencies.

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