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Cyclone Gabrielle tips Hawke's Bay sharpshooter into Reserve Force
As a hunter, Private Ashton Philo normally shoots his targets from about 50m, but extending that out to 300m proved no barrier recently as the Hawke’s Bay farmer came away with both the Top Shot and Top Recruit awards from his New Zealand Army course.
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Central Otago marksman and NZ Army medic trained to operate in combat zones
Digging trenches and setting up ambushes is just as much a part of the job as providing trauma aid to casualties, for New Zealand Army medic and marksman shooter, Corporal Amanda Voice.
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NZ Army trains with Republic of Korea Marine Corps
Soldiers from the New Zealand Army have recently completed training alongside the Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROK MC) during a large-scale joint exercise near Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province.
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Exercise Tropic Major
In 2018, the Royal New Zealand Navy took part in New Zealand's largest military exercise ever conducted in the South West Pacific.
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Managed isolation stalwart named NZDF Reservist of the Year
Blair Siegel has been in Managed Isolation and Quarantine Facilities (MIQFs) for nearly 80 weeks and has no plans to leave anytime soon.
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Historic recognition for Te Hokowhitu a Tū, Māori soldiers in the First World War
In a significant and historic step, His Majesty King Charles III has approved a recommendation to award 22 First World War battle honours to Te Hokowhitu a Tū - the New Zealand Maori Contingent and New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion.
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Army Combat Team leads from the front at Exercise Diamond Strike
Clearing routes, clearing buildings, clear goals. New Zealand Army soldiers are displaying a range of their combat capabilities and effectiveness alongside our Australian allies in a major exercise across the Tasman.
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Reserve Force soldiers hone their combat skills in annual Waiouru exercise
More than 300 New Zealand Army Reserve Force soldiers from around the country have tackled sub-zero temperatures at Waiouru for a crucial annual activity to ensure they are combat-ready and can integrate seamlessly into the Regular Force.
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Basketball coach finds personal growth in the Reserve Force
Marlee Pene has found coaching young basketball players is not too different to learning soldiering skills in the New Zealand Army Reserve Force.
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LCC
Land Component Commander (LCC) advises Commander Joint Forces New Zealand on the use of land forces and commands the land forces. This includes sending soldiers to overseas operations.