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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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FPDA
The Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) between the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and Singapore are one of the longest-running defence arrangements in the world. Conducting regular military exercises between the military forces of the five countries since 1981, enhances interoperability and promotes stability and security in the Southeast Asian region.
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From the Himalayas to Waiouru – Army Reserves offer new perspective for banking specialist
Westpac banking specialist Prabhakar Mishra grew up in the northern Indian province of Uttarakhand, which sits on the southern slopes of the Himalayas and borders Tibet.
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Reserve Force soldiers prove combat-ready in largest exercise for 18 years
More than 300 New Zealand Army reservists and their Australian counterparts have taken part in the largest collective Reserve Force exercise in nearly 20 years.
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NZDF personnel head to Italy to commemorate 80 years since the Battles of Cassino
New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel are on their way to Italy, to honour those who fought and died in what were among the most gruelling battles for New Zealand forces in the Second World War.
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War-fighting and new Bushmasters key focus for new QAMR commander
The year 2025 is shaping up to be a significant one for the New Zealand Army’s Queen Alexandra’s Mounted Rifles Regiment (QAMR) as it readies new armoured vehicles for operations and prepares for two large warfighting exercises in Australia.
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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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NZ Army trains alongside Fiji in jungle highlands
The mountains and tropical valleys of Fiji’s Nausori Highlands provided the ideal grounds for jungle warfare and weapons training during Exercise Cartwheel 23.
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Kiwi veterans mark more than 30 years since Somalia deployment
The dedication and resilience of New Zealand Defence Force personnel has been remembered during events to commemorate the recent 30th anniversary of the Defence Force’s deployment to Somalia.
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2025 in review - another significant year for Ngāti Tūmatauenga
Chief of Army Major General Rose King reflects on the successes, achievements and challenges of 2025, as the New Zealand Army looks ahead to the opportunities 2026 will offer.