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Aotearoa
HMNZS Aotearoa recently proved the capability to refuel ships at sea in an exercise with the Royal Australian Navy.
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VCDF
The Vice Chief of Defence Force (VCDF) is a senior appointment in the NZDF, responsible for integration between the senior military and civil personnel with responsibilities for command and governance.
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An “honour and privilege” to perform at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Against the backdrop of an image of Edinburgh Castle, New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel performed alongside more than 1000 others at the 75th Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo at Auckland’s Eden Park.
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Kaitaia woman thrives in Navy environment
What are the highlights of 15 weeks of training to become a sailor in the Royal New Zealand Navy? So many, says Kaitaia’s Manaia Dodds.
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Christchurch man recognised for 50 years of military and firefighting service
Major David Ackroyd has achieved the rare distinction of being recognised for more than 50 years serving both in Ngāti Tūmatauenga, the New Zealand Army, and as a volunteer firefighter.
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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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RNZAF firefighter awarded 2024 Aviator of the Year
A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) firefighter who was at the forefront of lifesaving actions during last year’s Auckland floods, and been key in improving RNZAF firefighting systems, has been named 2024 Aviator of the Year.
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RNZAF wing commander passing on emergency response lessons in Marlborough
Wing Commander Bill Rowling is someone you want to have on your team in an emergency.
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Strengthening te ao Māori foundation a key goal for new Air Force cultural advisor
Flight Lieutenant Thomas “Cookie” Cookson says the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is on a pathway of positive change when it comes to incorporating te ao Māori into its culture.
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Air Force corporal with passion for powerlifting
After five years of dedicated training Corporal Nicole Smith has made it to the top eight female powerlifters in Aotearoa New Zealand and is the top ranked under-69kg lifter.