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Helicopter recovers helicopter
There’s no manual on using an Air Force helicopter to lift a crashed helicopter off a steep tree-covered mountain. No. 3 Squadron and NZ Army’s 5 Movements Company combined their expertise to get it done.
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New Navy fleet benefits from trans-Tasman industry expertise
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) have welcomed three new military expeditionary and operational support vessels to its fleet.
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Air Force corporal with passion for powerlifting
After five years of dedicated training Corporal Nicole Smith has made it to the top eight female powerlifters in Aotearoa New Zealand and is the top ranked under-69kg lifter.
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RNZN ship’s crew to work alongside Pacific Partners in seven-week deployment
Dive and hydrographic vessel HMNZS Manawanui has arrived in Niue, the first stop in a seven-week deployment to the south-west Pacific. Note: The story has been amended to reflect that the visit to Vanuatu did not take place.
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RNZAF Band set to take flight in annual Wellington concert
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Band’s annual Wellington concert will be a celebration of local talent playing big band hits against the backdrop of Armistice Day.
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Carver creates gateway to the Navy
A Royal New Zealand Navy sailor on a journey to grow his skills in whaikairo (Māori carving) has found the ideal project in the creation and placement of two pou at the entrance to the Navy’s school for training its sailors.
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‘Recognising mana’ at Waitangi Maori Battalion medals ceremony
Presenting medals to the whānau of Māori Battalion soldiers who fought in World War II is a chance to recognise the mana they brought to themselves and New Zealand, says Chief of Army Major General John Boswell.
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NZDF concludes Malaysian exercise with Five Powers partners
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has wound up its participation in a Malaysia-based exercise alongside the hosts, Singapore, Australia and the United Kingdom.
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Trans-Tasman commute no barrier for engineer thriving in Reserve Force career
Corporal Toby Hutton learned the basics of soldiering on the parade ground but has since gained a raft of leadership skills and stays enlisted in the New Zealand Army despite now living in Sydney.
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Methven man awarded Aviator of the Year for intelligence work
Senior Intelligence Specialist Corporal Joseph Lavery has been named the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) Aviator of the Year, for his work around operational New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) deployments.