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Army News - Issue 555, August 2024
Join Queen Alexandra’s Mounted Rifles during their first armoured troop-level fire and manoeuvre exercise in five years, learn all about the role of our Joint Support Group, and take a look at Taskforce Kiwi and the mahi they’re getting up to here and abroad.
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School to Seas
New Zealand needs more women in our maritime industry as Engineers, Technicians, Operators and more. We're giving female students from around NZ a chance to spend a week onboard with us. Join us to find out if a life on the water is the life for you.
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A community cut off
In 2016 a magnitude 7.8 quake struck Kaikōura in the middle of the night. Nationally significant and locally vital road and rail links were buried under enormous landslides, or distorted beyond repair. Landline and mobile phone services went down across the region. Power and water infrastructure was disrupted. From 12:02 am Monday 16 November, Kaikōura was cut off.
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Mother of two juggles NZSAS Regiment and family life
For close to 70 years, the New Zealand Special Air Service (NZSAS) Regiment has been one of the New Zealand Defence Force’s most effective, high-readiness military options.
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Nelson-based outdoor instructor and former filmmaker tackles new challenge with Army Reserves
A strong passion for the outdoors has led Private James Gallant on a wild ride at times.
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NZDF Sportsperson of the Year
National and international success in canoe marathon racing while managing the demands of her job has resulted in Leading Aircraftman Sarah Lockwood winning this year’s Sportsperson of the Year award.
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Gold standard for father and son
Flight Sergeant PCP Davies and Sergeant Brendon Davies are believed to be the first father and son duo to hold gold badges in the same sport while currently serving.
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Māori Language Week: Flight Lieutenant Brad Anderson
I joined the Royal New Zealand Air Force in 2009 on a bit of a whim - and a bit of luck. I always had an urge to serve Aotearoa in some way and an opportunity arose to join the Air Force, and without really thinking about it, it just happened.
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Navy joins the team at Government House
A lot of very important people pass through Government House, something two Navy personnel have gotten used to as part of an unusual posting to Wellington.
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Defence Force Sports: A Year in Review
World Championship medals, national titles and shattered records. We look back on some of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF)'s sporting highlights of 2023, showcasing the talent, discipline and determination required to excel across sport and service.