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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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Royal New Zealand Air Force T-6C Texan II fleet hits milestone
The Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) T-6C Texan II fleet has reached a milestone with 40,000 flying hours – roughly equivalent to flying non-stop for four and a half years.
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Hawke's Bay aviator juggles Air Force responsibilities and motherhood
Squadron Leader Melissa ‘Mel’ Mikaere says allowing women to prioritise their family while still maintaining their careers in the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) achieves positive outcomes for everyone.
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Dannevirke soldier oversees battalion training on his home turf
Lieutenant Colonel Shaun O’Connor grew up in Dannevirke and after 40 years in the New Zealand Army enjoyed returning to his old stomping ground as he helps prepare Reserve Force soldiers for their largest domestic exercise of the year.
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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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Whangārei tractor expert feels pulling power of NZ Army Reserve Force
New Zealand Army training isn’t just learning to march and dig trenches. Whangārei’s Tim McLeod finds the skills he picks up as a Reserve Force soldier useful in his field of evolving farming technology.
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From School to Skies to space - Christchurch student reaches new heights
July has been an exciting month for 18-year-old Amber Collishaw. She’s gone from attending the School to Skies Wāhine camp at Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Base Auckland to landing a coveted spot on a month-long study trip with NASA in Houston.
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Five-month deployment for Royal New Zealand Navy vessel includes military exercises, operations and engagements
A series of international operations and exercises in the Western Pacific, South East Asia and East Asia will form part of a significant deployment for the Royal New Zealand Navy’s (RNZN) HMNZS Aotearoa.
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Emotional return to Tokelau for Royal New Zealand Navy sailor
Returning to her spiritual home of Tokelau was a profound experience for Petty Officer Christina Sola, who visited the island while on deployment with the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) during the recent Operation Calypso in the South West Pacific.
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Army tradies help with Tonga's tsunami recovery
The talents within the 2nd Engineer Regiment have been put to use with Tonga’s ongoing recovery effort from last year’s volcanic eruption and tsunami.