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Invictus Games 2023

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is sending a 22-strong team to compete at the 2023 Invictus Games in Germany. The sixth Invictus Games will take place in Düsseldorf from 9-16 September 2023. Our team is made up of both serving and ex-serving members, including veterans, of the NZDF.

Check out their stories below.

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17 May 2023

Bombs, deployments, explosions and scars

34-year Army veteran Lieutenant Colonel (Rtd) Adam Modd GM, DSD, has dedicated his professional life to Bomb Disposal which has seen him committed to domestic duties, frequent o...

34-year Army veteran Lieutenant Colonel (Rtd) Adam Modd GM, DSD, has dedicated his professional life to Bomb Disposal which has seen him committed to domestic duties, frequent o...

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1 May 2023

Kiwi Yarns with Major Buffy Little

Hear Buffy’s story as she chats with Brodie Kane. They dive into everything from Buffy’s life in service and her deployments, her battling breast cancer twice, Septembers’ Invictus Games Düsseldorf 2023 and more.

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27 April 2023

From Auckland to Düsseldorf

Air Force veteran of 33 years, Mike Cotton took on a challenge that would ultimately show him his strength, resilience and sheer determination to be the best he can.

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21 April 2023

NZDF prepares team for Invictus Games

The Defence Force is a proud supporter of the Invictus Games, the only international adaptive sporting event for Injured, Wounded, or Ill (IWI) current and former service men an...

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15 November 2022

NZDF team for Invictus Games 2023 named

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has named its 22-strong team to compete at the Invictus Games in Düsseldorf, Germany in September next year.

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