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War-fighting and new Bushmasters key focus for new QAMR commander
The year 2025 is shaping up to be a significant one for the New Zealand Army’s Queen Alexandra’s Mounted Rifles Regiment (QAMR) as it readies new armoured vehicles for operations and prepares for two large warfighting exercises in Australia.
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Humanitarian assistance & disaster relief
When disaster strikes, putting life, health and property at risk, people’s lives are quickly turned upside-down. Communities, regions, or even whole countries can need help as quickly as possible.
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Historic recognition for Te Hokowhitu a Tū, Māori soldiers in the First World War
In a significant and historic step, His Majesty King Charles III has approved a recommendation to award 22 First World War battle honours to Te Hokowhitu a Tū - the New Zealand Maori Contingent and New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion.
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Royal New Zealand Navy takes out top prize at 47th Roy Smith Memorial Trophy Competition
Intricate knife skills, specialised cooking techniques and refined plating skills were on display at the annual 47th Roy Smith Memorial Trophy Competition last week.
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When Winston hit
When Cyclone Winston strikes Fiji on 20 February 2016, it pummels the country and leaves a trail of devastation. Thousands of homes are destroyed, and water, power and communication outages are expected to continue for several days.
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Iraq
Our readiness for combat provides us the ability to train others for combat – building the capacity of partner forces. From 2015-2020 we worked with the Iraqi Security Forces, supporting them to train for operations against ISIS.
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New Zealand soldiers join warfighting exercise in Queensland
Around 100 New Zealand Army soldiers have joined 2500 of their Australian counterparts in a major Australian Army exercise in central Queensland this month.
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In their boots
Join the New Zealand Army as they celebrate International Women's Day 2024. Hear from Ashleigh, Anri and Natasha about life in service as a soldier and their thoughts on being wāhine in the New Zealand Defence Force.
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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 overseas deployments to combat zones, and humanitarian aid missions.
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Gunner in Samoan rugby side
New Zealand Army's Lance Bombardier Leif Schwencke has been selected for the Manu Samoa rugby team.