Par Oneri’ – Equal to the Task
3 Transport Squadron is the Transport Company for 5th Combat Service Support Battalion
From time to time details of the unit will be placed here and will be subject to security clearance.
The Officer Commanding,
Major Trevor Worland,
Major Worland joined the Australian Defence Force as a Reservist in 1980 and served as an Air Dispatcher at 177 Air Dispatch Squadron. He joined the Regular Army in 1983 and after Recruit and Initial Employment Training was posted to the 5th Transport Squadron as a Driver. In 1985, Major Worland was posted to 176 Air Dispatch Squadron where he served as and Air Dispatcher. He remained within the Aerial Resupply fraternity, completing corps and non-corps postings whilst progressing through the ranks. He held regimental positions at the Wing, Squadron, Company, and Regimental level. Major Worland transferred to the Army Reserves in 2008 where he applied for and was offered a Commission as a Captain. He was posted to 1 Ground Liaison Group. In 2011, he was promoted to Major and appointed as the Officer Commanding 3rd Transport Squadron.
Major Worland is married and they have two adult children. He is a keen reader and writer who enjoys travelling, cricket and the single scull.
The WO TRG/SSM,
Warrant Officer Class Two (WO2) Shaun McCaffrey.
WO2 McCaffrey joined the Australian Defence Force in 1995 and after Recruit and Initial Employment Training was posted to 26 Transport Squadron as a driver.
WO2 McCaffrey was promoted to Lance Corporal and held the position of Section Second In Command and Section Commander during this posting. WO2 McCaffrey has received postings to numerous positions including
Defence Force Recruiting, 16 Field Battery, Army School of Transport and the 9th Force Support Battalion.
He was posted into the 5th Combat support Battalion, 3 Transport Squadron in 2010 where he is currently posted as the Training Warrant Officer/Squadron Sergeant Major.
WO2 McCaffrey is married and they have four young children. He is a keen sportsman and enjoys spending time with his family, keeping fit and playing the guitar.
Banner Party - AWM 4 March 2011
Banner Party members CPL Wenham, PTE Farley, PTE Peltier and PTE Smith.
CPL Wenham - Awarded the Soldiers Medallion for Exemplary Service
Presented here by the HOC, BRIG David Mulhall AM
Brigadier Mulhall then presenting to Major Trevor Worland, OC 3 Transport Squadron,
A custom framed memorabilia of the “Plaque Dedication Ceremony” on the 6th March 2009.
The frame containes a photo of the “Plaque”, a copy of Brigadier David Saul’s speech, and four photos portraying the day.
The framed memorabilia was donated by this Association and the previous 3 Transport Historical Association.
Par Oneri’ – Equal to the Task
