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NZDF honours last Māori Battalion warrior
Sir Robert Nairn Gillies KNZM, the last remaining member of the 28 (Maori) Battalion, passed away in Rotorua yesterday, aged 99.
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NZ Army Band members deploy to other bands and triumph at prestigious brass championships
Members of the New Zealand Army band have achieved musical success at one of the world’s oldest music competitions, the New Zealand Brass Band Championships, taking out a number of top awards.
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NZDF marks Anzac Day with conflict anniversaries front of mind
New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel have marked Anzac Day at home and around the world.
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RNZAF Skyhawk history-maker calls time on illustrious career
Jim Jennings became part of Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) history when in 1976, piloting his A-4 Skyhawk, he fired warning shots across the bow of a Taiwanese squid boat illegally fishing in New Zealand waters.
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NZDF shows pride at Rainbow Parade
Taking part in Auckland’s Rainbow Pride Parade was a “surreal” moment for Corporal Lisa Kennedy, who said it was her first time being ‘out’ publicly.
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Gisborne Farm fencing specialist wins in the field with NZ Army
Winning the Sergeant Major of the Army award has topped off a year of wins for Gisborne New Zealand Army Reserve Force recruit Private Tim Garrick.
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Army reserve recruit committed to helping communities in Marlborough
When Ishaan Kolbaker started digging his shell scrape in the rain it may not have been quite what he’d envisaged when he thought of community contribution for the Marlborough region.
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Reserve Force soldier learning the skills of de-escalation in hotspots
Whanganui’s Ray Stewart frequently deals with the results of vehicle collisions repair, but when he’s in uniform as a New Zealand Army Reserve Force soldier one of his skills is de-escalating disagreements between people.
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All in a day's work
Information systems operator Lance Corporal Desiree Arnold has found herself in a Navy ship in the southern ocean, managing a Managed Isolation Facility, and setting up technical communications equipment in the past year.
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Celebrating Cook Islands Language Week: Able Writer Dylan Edney-Pardoe
In celebration of Cook Islands Language Week, Able Writer Dylan Edney-Pardoe describes what is special about his culture and how he fits this into his career as a sailor.