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New Zealand takes command of international task force disrupting drug smuggling in the Middle East
A senior Royal New Zealand Navy officer will lead international naval efforts against drug smuggling in the Middle East, where New Zealand will also contribute a frigate later in the year.
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New leadership team for NZ Army’s signals, intelligence and electronic warfare unit
Twenty years after enlisting, Lieutenant Colonel Emily Hume has taken the reins of the New Zealand Army’s largest unit - responsible for command, control, electronic warfare and intelligence for overseas deployments.
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Rotorua student tops NZ Army Reserve Force recruit course
Rotorua’s Leo Schweizer simply wanted something useful to do during his holidays while at Otago University, so he enlisted in the New Zealand Army Reserve Force.
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Oamaru fencer loving the standards in NZ Army Reserve Force
Working as a fencer helped hammer in the physical and mental endurance Private Joel Parsons has needed while serving as an infantry soldier in the New Zealand Army Reserve Force.
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Former soldier now finding healing in the snow three decades after Mt Ruapehu tragedy
In August 1990 Sonny Tavake, NZBM, was one of 13 soldiers who set out on an alpine training course on Mt Ruapehu.
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Navy Officer finds maritime value in aviation degree
An aviation enthusiast and student pilot who became a sailor and then a Warfare Officer is now revisiting aviation through tertiary studies at Massey University.
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More Air Force flights supporting Vanuatu response
Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) C-130H Hercules aircraft have carried out further flights as part of the New Zealand Government’s support to Vanuatu in the wake of the 7.3 magnitude earthquake which struck the Pacific nation on 17 December.
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Long-serving RNZAF flying instructor awarded Distinguished Service Decoration
A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) pilot who has served for more than three decades and trained hundreds of fellow pilots has been awarded the New Zealand Distinguished Service Decoration (DSD)
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Former Chief of Army recognised for four decades of service
The former head of the New Zealand Army has been recognised for his services to the country’s military over four decades.
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‘Nothing I have achieved has been an individual effort’ – former Navy chief and ONZM recipient
Former head of the Royal New Zealand Navy, Rear Admiral (Rtd) David Proctor admits he is a little uncomfortable with being named an Officer of The New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM).