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Government announces establishment of 3rd battalion in Hela province

Summary by Post Courier
In a historic expansion of the Royal Pacific Islands Regiment (RPIR), the National Government has officially announced the establishment of a 3rd Battalion to be based in Hela Province. The announcement was made by the Minister for Defence, Dr Billy Joseph, MP, at the Trooping of the Colour parade, marking the first major structural addition to the Regiment since the 2nd Battalion was raised at Moem Barracks in 1965. To access this post, yo…
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Post Courier broke the news on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
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