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Gruelling Battles of Cassino commemorated by NZDF contingent in Italy
Eighty years ago the ridges and hills around the Italian town of Cassino were in ruins, after some of the bloodiest and most gruelling battles fought by New Zealand forces in the Second World War.
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NZ Army leads building work on remote Tongan island group post eruption
The New Zealand Army has led five weeks’ worth of building work on a remote island group in Tonga which will help the kingdom better respond to natural disasters, and offered dental services to the locals.
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New Zealand Army joined by Royal Gurkha Rifles for combined training around Reefton
The famous Nepali Gurkha soldiers have swapped the heat of tropical jungles to get a different taste of the cooler plains and bush of the South Island’s Buller and Tekapo regions.
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Hercules aircraft involved with New Caledonia departures
Repatriation flights for stranded Kiwis in New Caledonia.
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Warrant Officer of Defence Force announced
Chief of Defence Force designate Air Vice-Marshal Tony Davies has selected Warrant Officer Class 1 (WO1) Wiremu Moffitt DSD (Ngā Rauru, Ngati Ruanui) as Warrant Officer of the Defence Force.
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Royal New Zealand Air Force recognised in Search and Rescue awards
The Royal New Zealand Air Force's No. 40 Squadron has received a Search and Rescue Award for their assistance in the rescue of a solo sailor in severe sea conditions.
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Victoria Cross recipient Willie Apiata appointed Special Representative to the New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand’s only living recipient of the Victoria Cross, Willie Apiata, has been appointed a Special Representative to the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and promoted to Honorary Warrant Officer Class One (WO1).
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Celebrating Samoa Language Week
It's Samoa Language Week - Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa. Read what being Samoan means to some of our personnel.
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Former Woodbourne recruit returns as new Base Commander
The fanfare of a military parade was on full display at RNZAF Base Woodbourne today, to herald a change of command.
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Kiwi patch goes pink
A Royal New Zealand Air Force aviator is raising money for breast cancer awareness by selling Pink Kiwi patches, modelled on the Defence Force’s generic military-issue patch.