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Lease and livery developments for RNZAF Boeing 757 replacements
A six-year lease-to-buy deal to acquire replacement strategic transport aircraft for the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has been signed, and the livery for the new aircraft has been unveiled.
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No. 6 Squadron – Vigilance with Patience
This year marks a significant milestone for No. 6 Squadron RNZAF, celebrating 20 years since its reestablishment as the Royal New Zealand Navy’s maritime helicopter unit.
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Leadership and community service drive Cadet of the Year
Adaptability, discipline and people skills are all part of serving in the New Zealand Cadet Forces (NZCF), says the New Zealand Defence Force’s (NZDF) Cadet of the Year for 2025.
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From training soldiers to chasing her wings - Army Reserve Force soldier named Reservist of the Year
Lance Corporal Sophie Toohey says she was “really surprised” to be named the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Reservist of the Year for 2025, and that it feels really rewarding to have such recognition.
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Tohu Awards celebrate part-time Defence commitments
The Minister of Defence’s 2025 Tohu Awards recognise excellence in our Reserve Force, Cadet Force Officers and Limited Service Volunteer (LSV) graduates, as well as the organisations who support them.
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Ultra-marathon training pays off for infantry competition winner
A Palmerston North man has held off an Australian challenge to emerge the winner of the 1st Battalion RNZIR Top Soldier competition for the New Zealand Army, Ngāti Tūmatauenga.
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NZDF and researchers confirm 85 Cook Islands soldiers eligible for Second World War service medals
The families of 85 Cook Islanders who served in the local military but missed out on their medals due to being discharged prior to the end of the Second World War, are now able to apply for these medals.
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HMNZS Taupo toughs it out as weather tests Navy trainees
Last month’s red wind warning meant an extended stay in Wellington but not a respite in training for HMNZS Taupo’s trainee watchkeepers.
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Five Eyes strategic navy talks conclude in Wellington
Senior naval leaders from the Five Eyes (FVEY) nations gathered in Wellington this week for high-level talks focussed on achieving a shared vision of peace, prosperity and maritime security.
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RNZAF returns to Fiji and takes opportunity to show MC-12K King Air capability to Tongan military
A return trip to Fiji for maritime patrols by the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) MC-12K King Air has provided a further opportunity to demonstrate the aircraft’s ability to operate in the South West Pacific region.