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The long wait for the Red Diamond
After 43 years Ms Suzanne Gingles got her moment in the sun and a red diamond on her shoulder when she was formally awarded her red diamond on parade at Burnham Military Camp.
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Air Force Veteran thrown into Gulf War in first few months of service
Wing Commander Paul Cockerton
Current role: Commanding Officer Maintenance Wing Base Auckland
Length of service: 32 years combined RAF and RNZAF service (RAF 27 Feb 1989 – 30 April 2006, and RNZAF 05 May 2006 to present). -
Navy Diver recognised for developing diversity
Commander Trevor Leslie, Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN), has been awarded the Peter Rule Inclusion Award for 2021.
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Cambridge firefighter joins Royal New Zealand Air Force to provide military security
Operating in high pressure, emergency response situations is an area Aircraftman Regan Phillips is used to.
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Woodbourne
RNZAF Base Woodbourne can be found west of Blenheim in the upper South Island. A key training and support Base, Woodbourne is where our newest recruits undergo initial military training before officially joining our ranks.
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Resourceful Navy musician realises Antarctic dream, armed with plastic French horn
Royal New Zealand Navy musician Natalie Paine always remembered the “heck, yeah, why not” from her recruit instructor when she asked if musicians could get a posting to Antarctica.
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Hercules lights up Cook Islands Blue Light course
For the first time in its more than 10-year history, the Cook Islands Blue Light programme has given its teenage participants a hands-on experience with a multi-million-dollar Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) C-130J Hercules aircraft.
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New commander of frigate Te Kaha
A sailor whose mother reckoned the Navy wouldn’t work out for him has taken command of a Royal New Zealand Navy frigate nearly 30 years later.
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Whanganui soldier following in father’s footsteps with South Korea deployment
Warrant Officer Class 1 (WO1) Grant Collins is embracing the challenges of a multi-role deployment in a country where his father once served.
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Kiwi sailors thrive on US Navy flagship
Four Royal New Zealand Navy sailors enjoyed a historic arrival into New Zealand aboard a US Navy warship this month.