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Nana’s inspiration pushes Kaitaia primary school teacher to join Air Force
Flying Officer Celine Conaglen trained as a primary school teacher but the passing of her nana was the catalyst for her to take the leap to join the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), where she will continue to be an educator.
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New Zealand soldiers join warfighting exercise in Queensland
Around 100 New Zealand Army soldiers have joined 2500 of their Australian counterparts in a major Australian Army exercise in central Queensland this month.
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First female divers join the Royal New Zealand Navy Clearance Diving trade
For the first time, two female divers have graduated into the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) Clearance Diving trade.
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His Majesty’s Armed Forces join NZDF engineering exercise in Cook Islands
Two Tongan soldiers are getting their first taste of an overseas deployment as they assist with engineering tasks in the Cook Islands, as part of a multinational effort led by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF).
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New Plymouth local follows in footsteps of military family
Representing New Zealand and serving her country are the driving factors behind Aircraftman Kodi Barlow’s decision to join the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
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Career change for new RNZAF recruit
A strong desire to help people was the turning point for Ron Varghese to join the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) as a medic.
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Timaru student eyes up Defence Force career after taste of Navy life
Niamh Faith-O’Connell has always wanted to join the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and now the 17-year-old has been able to experience military life first-hand.
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Chasing goals and being a mum
The Air Force’s family-friendly policies were what attracted Corporal Jade Forman to join the service and they are a big part of why she wants to stay.
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Riverton man embraces opportunity of Army medical career
The ability to both think on his feet while also being fit was a drawcard for William Wallace to join the New Zealand Army as a medic.
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Military service runs in the family of Invercargill sailor
For Ordinary Seamanship Combat Specialist Blair Thomas, it was his love of the ocean and the prospect of adventure that influenced his decision to join the Royal New Zealand Navy.