A Force for New Zealand

NZDF staff member makes history at Parliament Opening

New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Deputy Director Visits and Ceremonial Sandra McKie made history at the State Opening of Parliament today, as the first female Usher of the Black Rod in the 128-year history of the role in this country.

Dunedin Positive Influencer Wins NZDF Reservist of the Year Award

Soldier, firefighter and football coach takes NZDF Volunteer of Year Award

Manawatū Soldier Ed Dore-Wright’s commitment to his community as a firefighter, football coach and Royal New Zealand Returned and Services Association (RNZRSA) member have led to him being awarded the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Volunteer of the Year 2020.

Charges laid against Linton soldier

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) can advise that the Director of Military Prosecutions has laid charges in the Court Martial of New Zealand against a Linton-based soldier who has continued name suppression.

NZDF Training Team Leaves Fiji With Military Ties In Good Heart

A New Zealand Defence Force training team is leaving Fiji this week having provided local troops with practical instruction in a range of areas from life-saving first aid to hydrographic surveying techniques.

New Zealand Army Band To Visit Taupō

Taupō’s teen brass sensation Aiden West will join the New Zealand Army Band when it performs in the town on 30 November, on the last night of a North Island tour.