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Operation Hydros: Police, Customs and NZDF recover half a billion dollars’ worth of cocaine at sea
New Zealand authorities have dealt a significant blow to an international criminal syndicate’s operation after intercepting 3.2 tonnes of cocaine afloat in the ocean.
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NZDF supports conservation, scientific, cultural effort on offshore islands
After completing tasks in the Kermadec Islands, the Royal New Zealand Navy’s HMNZS Canterbury is now heading to the Sub-Antarctic for a similar role.
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Signals Corps celebrates 100 years of duty
The Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals will commemorate its centenary this month. In a series of stories, we talk to signallers past and present about their role. Malayan veteran Bill Russell takes up the story.
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Retirement begins for fleet workhorse
After nearly sixty years, one of our C-130H Hercules aircraft gets a well-deserved retirement.
NZ7003, thank you for your service. -
Formerly known as HMNZS Cook
Wellington's Shelly Bay was formally commissioned as HMNZS Cook on 1 June 1944. Three vessels were assigned to assist with anti-submarine netting maintenance and anti-submarine targeting.
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NZDF deploys specialist team and clean-up parties as Cyclone Gabrielle approaches
The New Zealand Defence Force will have around 100 personnel in Auckland communities this afternoon helping remove flood-damaged waste ahead of forecast severe weather, while a specialist team is positioned to assist Auckland civil defence.
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NZDF continues to support preparations ahead of Cyclone Gabrielle
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Cyclone: NZDF across the regions
The New Zealand Defence continues to work alongside North Island Regional Emergency Management in responding to the effects of Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Navy rescues sailor from yacht adrift in storm
Frigate HMNZS Te Mana has rescued a sailor from a catamaran in distress during Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Hundreds rescued from Hastings area
Trapped workers and families “grateful” for NZDF’s efforts in crisis