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New Army reservist cheered on by the veterans she supports
A case manager for Veteran’s Affairs is earning the respect of her clients while navigating newfound challenges as a New Zealand Army Reserve Force infantry soldier.
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Waikato soldier’s medic skills put to the test in South Korea
Pokeno man, Corporal Chris Andrews, is one of 35 New Zealand Army infantry soldiers currently putting their training to the test in the Republic of Korea.
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Oamaru fencer loving the standards in NZ Army Reserve Force
Working as a fencer helped hammer in the physical and mental endurance Private Joel Parsons has needed while serving as an infantry soldier in the New Zealand Army Reserve Force.
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New battle honours to be emblazoned onto a Regimental Colour of the New Zealand Army
For the first time in nearly thirty years, the New Zealand Army is gearing up for an historic parade that will see a new and significant chapter written into the history of 2nd/1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (2/1 RNZIR).
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Rotorua Reserve Force soldier rises to the challenge and is set for world stage
It’s been a busy year so far for Rotorua’s Private Otomo Hanzlik, who has gone from a prestigious infantry competition win, to the dynamics of open-country conflict scenarios near Whanganui this month.
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Javelin Medium Range Anti-Armour Weapon (MRAAW)
The Javelin MRAAW is a highly effective anti-armour ‘fire and forget’ missile system for infantry. This shoulder-fired precision missile is designed to destroy tanks and other armoured vehicles, as well as hovering helicopters.
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NZ Army soldiers prepare for historic parade as new Colour Ensigns
When 2nd/1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (2/1 RNZIR) receives its new King’s and Regimental Colours (ceremonial flags) next week, two young infantry officers will have the honour of carrying them for the first time.
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Rotorua paramedic pushes herself further as Reserve Force soldier
Rotorua’s Sarah Podmore has no shortage of challenges in her day job as a paramedic for Hato Hone St John. But she pushes herself even further as an infantry soldier in the New Zealand Army Reserve Force.
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Linton
Linton Military Camp is our largest Army camp, and can be found in the central North Island, just south of Palmerston North. From engineers and logistics to infantry and armour, Linton Military Camp is a hub for Army activity.
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Line of sight
Taking over a compound, reinforcing it, controlling the location, setting up observation points, patrolling at all hours of the day. These are just some of the tasks conducted by Bravo Company, 2nd/1st Battalion Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.