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AASAM Entry

AASAM is open to Unit and Brigade teams and invited International teams. RAN and RAAF teams may enter the Unit or Brigade (Formation) competition. Members of other services or other nation's armed forces serving with ADF units are permitted to enter as part of the unit/brigade team. Internationals serving with ADF Units selected for an International team cannot form part of an ADF Team.

Divisions
AASAM has three Divisions of which ADF members may be selected for more than one Division:
Unit: 4 to 5 firers and 1 non shooting Team Captain or Administration Staff
Brigade: 8 to 10 firers and up to 2 non shooting Team Captain and/or Administration Staff
International: 8 to 10 firers and up to 5 non shooting Team Captain and/or Administration Staff

Maximum Entries
A maximum of 320 competitors can contest the AASAM competition. Members of a team in excess of the team allocation will be asked to reduce numbers.

Team Entry
The number of firers forming a team for each Division is as follows:

Unit:
Service Rifle - 4 firers (all may fire for individual honours and awards)
Service Pistol - 2 Firers (all may fire for individual honours and awards)
LSW - 2 Firers

Brigade:
Service Rifle - 8 firers (all may fire for individual honours and awards)
Service Pistol - 4 Firers (all may fire for individual honours and awards)
LSW - 4 Firers only

International:
Service Rifle - 8 firers (all may fire for individual honours and awards)
Service Pistol - 4 Firers (all may fire for individual honours and awards)
LSW - 4 Firers only

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There are 2 entry forms - Individual/Team Entry Form and the Brigade/International Service Rifle Championship Entry Form. Information on how to complete the entry forms is attached to the forms however; the Assistant Director Competition will assist all Team Captains to complete the forms.

Contacts

All email correspondence for the Competitions and International Engagements Cell is to be sent to the following email addresses based on the topic as follows:

Champion Shot Nominations - AASAM
Unit Team Nominations - AASAM
Bde Team Nominations - AASAM
International Team Nominations - AASAM (adf.saps@defence.gov.au)

Introduction

The AASAM competition consists of three major components: The Champion Shot of the Army, where Army Top 100 marksman compete to be recognised as the Army's top shot, the Australian Army Individual and Team events, where up to 14 teams from Forces Command, and unit teams across the Army, Navy and Air Force compete against each other, and the international competition where up to 16 International Teams compete. These events will occur concurrently, allowing soldiers, sailors and airmen at all levels to be exposed to, and participate in top level international shooting.

AASAM 10 is to be conducted at Puckapunyal between the 7th of May to 20th of May 2010

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NZ team 2009 Intl firer 2009


Previous ADF and International results can be found in the History page.

NOTE: All matches, rules and program details on this site are provisional and subject to ammendments. The final competition details are to be issued in the AASAM 2010 Handbook as issued at the commencement of the competition.

PNG Tean 2009 17 BDE 2009 CS-I 2009