Tanks in the Australian Army forces during the World War II. Meanwhile, the Australian Tank Corps was superseded following the formation of the Australian Armoured Corps in July 1941. In October 1941 two independent light tank squadrons had been formed for service in Malaya; however, neither was deployed due to a lack of vehicles to equip them. In North Africa in 1941, Australian troops were part of the force which captured Tobruk on 22 January as part of Operation Compass, yielding over 25,000 prisoners along with 236 field and medium guns, 23 medium tanks and more than 200 other vehicles. During the capture of the
Seaport Music Festival and programming. The Seaport Music Show has been a feature since the beginning. Seaport Music Festival Returns With Ted Leo, Big Huge, And More New South Street Seaport Concert Series Will Take Over Shiny New Pier 17 Building Seaport Music Festival Seaport Music Festival is an international music festival staged at South Street Seaport in lower Manhattan during the summer. Founded in 2002, the annual music series is recognized for presenting a plethora of indie music's most relevant breaking and established bands—indie veterans to critically acclaimed newcomers—from around the globe. Featuring national and international artists, SMF concerts (past and present)