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Reflections during Matariki
Matariki 2021 has been particularly special for Mr Marshall (Cookie) Cook.
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Veterans commemorate 75th anniversary of Jayforce service
The service and sacrifice of New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel in Japan was remembered at a commemoration in Wellington today to mark the 75th anniversary of the deployment of Jayforce.
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Double breast cancer survivor
At just the age of 27 NZ Army Nursing Officer Major (MAJ) Buffy Little discovered a lump which resulted in a diagnosis of breast cancer. MAJ Little will co-captain the 22-strong New Zealand Invictus Games team heading to Düsseldorf, Germany in September.
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Antarctic fuellies – first in, last out
A team of six Air Force senior aviation fuel specialists and a New Zealand Army petrol operator made their way to Antarctica for the 2021/22 summer season to offload a combined 8,324,000 US gallons (USG) of fuel to last the programme up to 24 months.
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Royal Australian Air Force officer heads NZDF Air and Space Warfare Centre
In a continuation of the close Anzac alliance, the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has welcomed Group Captain Michael Duyvene de Wit from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), as director of its new Air and Space Warfare Centre.
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Gisborne sailor home for Christmas after months at sea
A Gisborne sailor with the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) always wanted a job where she could make a difference.
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New Zealand Defence Force personnel support largest US Navy humanitarian and civil assistance mission
A last-minute personnel change saw Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) Sub Lieutenant Manukura Ngawaka step into a commander’s role for the largest United States Navy humanitarian and civil assistance mission in the Indo-Pacific.
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An American education
In the shifting global security environment the need to understand the viewpoint of nations around us - or ‘strategic empathy’—is becoming increasingly important.
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Psychologist wants to give back as Naval Reservist
A chance to give back and a desire for challenge inspired psychologist Vinayak Dev to join the Royal New Zealand Navy Reserve Force.
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Air Force Medic of the Year
When Sophie Cooper was studying at her all-girls high school her guidance counsellor chose to cancel a speech by a female soldier because he did not think girls would join the military. She thought, to hell with that.