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Born and bred Ashburton trombonist finally set for hometown debut
Ashburton musician Flight Sergeant Ben Robertson has a musical CV that would rival many globetrotting musicians, but it has one glaring omission.
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Waimate hosts South Island NZ Army Reserve Force competition in honour of Eric Batchelor
Soldiers of 2/4 Battalion, the South Island’s New Zealand Army Reserves unit, will be gathering in Waimate next month for a weekend of sports, community and celebration to honour a Second World War hero.
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NZDF listening to experience of Māori military veterans at tribunal hearings
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) will hear fresh accounts of Māori military veterans’ experiences at the second hearing week of the Wai 2500 Military Veterans Kaupapa Inquiry into all claims involving past Māori military service.
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NZDF’s Ukraine war contributions two years on
In the two years since Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, the NZDF has regularly deployed specialist teams to the United Kingdom and Europe as part of the international community’s support of Ukraine’s self-defence.
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Fighting fires and hunger - NZDF wraps up Port Hills support
On Wednesday 14 February, Burnham Military Camp received a call to assist Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) with a blaze that was quickly spreading across Christchurch’s Port Hills.
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RNZAF Black Falcons to perform at Taranaki shows
The Royal New Zealand Air Force aerobatics display team, the Black Falcons, will appear in Taranaki skies to entertain Americarna and A&P Show crowds this weekend.
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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 completes 22 Push Up Challenge
Today hundreds of military and civilian New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel around the motu dropped and gave us 22 push ups to support work around mental health and wellbeing.
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New support for Ukraine
Defence Minister Judith Collins and Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters have announced an extension of the New Zealand Defence Force’s military assistance to help Ukraine defend themselves following Russia’s illegal invasion.
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Opening up when it's time to come home
For personnel deployed for several months, a Defence Force psychologist will meet with them before they get home.