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Reserve force doctor clocks up air miles and experience
As a young medical student, Louise Speedy joined the New Zealand Army Reserve Force just for something to do. Twenty-six years later that decision means she has been able to travel everywhere from Afghanistan to Hawaii, and closer to home.
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Reserve force surgeon operates in theatres around the world
General surgeon Burton King suspects he was shoulder-tapped for the New Zealand Army Reserve Force because of his experience with trauma surgery back home in South Africa.
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France triumph as defence bonds forged in inaugural rugby competition
France have taken the honours in the first women’s International Defence Rugby Competition (IDRC) following an arm wrestle final with New Zealand’s Defence Ferns, with the tournament setting the standard for future events.
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Marlborough military medic mixes it with NZ's best
Former Marlborough Girls’ College student Abbey Brown has drawn on her surf lifesaving skills to mix it with the top military medics in the country.
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Rainbow Warriors: Waiouru Army Museum telling NZ military’s LGBTQ+ stories
Rainbow Warriors - a photographic exhibition telling the stories of 25 lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, former and contemporary personnel from the NZDF – will have an extended run over summer at the National Army Museum Te Mata Toa, Waiouru.
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Medic gains pilot's wings amid covid turbulence
Flying Officer Cam Brock is about to make the flying leap from medic to a fully-fledged pilot.
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NZ Army takes out top medic title at Medic Match 22
The New Zealand Army has taken out the title of ‘top medic’ after 15 New Zealand Army, Royal New Zealand Navy and Royal New Zealand Air Force medics battled it out for the title.
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Soldier who saved colleague from grenade blast receives NZ Bravery Medal
A Linton-based New Zealand Army soldier who tackled a junior colleague out of the way of a grenade blast following a misthrow has been recognised with the New Zealand Bravery Medal.
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NZ Defence Ferns will battle France to be International Defence Rugby champions
This Tuesday, the unbeaten Defence Ferns go head-to-head with France, battling to secure the trophy and be the first women International Defence Rugby Champions.
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2022 Cadet of the Year announced
Congratulations to the New Zealand Cadet Forces Cadet of the Year for 2022, Cadet Warrant Officer Class One (CFCDTW/O) Shane Marwood, the Warrant Officer Northern Area.