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Former soldier earns wings in return to military
Former soldier Wiri Ironside-Mateparae took out some travel insurance to ensure he achieved his dream of becoming a pilot.
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Navy mobile app sails off with innovation award
A mobile app designed to give Royal New Zealand Navy personnel immediate access to the administrative information, processes and regulations they need to know for their role has been announced as the New Zealand Defence Force Innovation of the Year.
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Perseverance pays off as Tauranga man achieves RNZAF dream
Perseverance has paid off for Tauranga local Luke Oxford who is fulfilling a lifelong dream to fly in the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF).
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NZDF to hold Court of Inquiry into HMNZS Manawanui sinking
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has announced details of its Court of Inquiry (COI) into the sinking of HMNZS Manawanui in Samoa.
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Service records
NZDF Personnel Archives and Medals holds a collection of about 1.5 million service records relating to 420,000 New Zealand service personnel who served in New Zealand’s Military Forces post WWI.
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Hercules retirement flight
As the sun sets on the 60-year-long career of our Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130H Hercules fleet, No 40. Squadron will farewell the workhorse of the skies with a flypast over Northland on the 29th January 2025.
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Keeping the helicopters humming
Lincoln’s Caitlin Early trained for a career in film and music, but her childhood holiday haunt Wānaka will provide the stage and the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) the soundtrack as aviation buffs return to Warbirds Over Wanaka this Easter.
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Pacific deployment rewarding experience for NZ Army soldier determined to inspire others
Breaking away from inter-generational cycles of gang involvement isn’t easy, but it’s exactly what Aucklander Corporal Maui Allen-Te Ahuahu did when he enlisted into the New Zealand Army more than a decade ago.
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Hawke’s Bay naval officer hones his skills in the Pacific
Sub Lieutenant Zac Jenkins is looking forward to his return to Auckland on board HMNZS Canterbury on Friday, after nearly three months overseas.
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Aircraft Technician training on the horizon for Cambridge aviator
The idea of completing a trade apprenticeship sparked Aircraftman Briarna Blackmore to look at what was available in the New Zealand Defence Force.