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Helping soldiers get a good start
A New Zealand Army trainer who guides new soldiers in finding specific support units to help integrate them into military life has been named the winner of New Zealand Defence Force’s Squadron Leader Peter Rule Memorial Award for inclusiveness.
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Navy reserve unit celebrates 100 years
Reservists, colleagues and sailors past and present celebrated the centenary of Auckland-based reserve unit HMNZS Ngapona over November 22-24.
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Registration for Gallipoli 2025 services open
New Zealanders wishing to attend Anzac Day services in Gallipoli, Türkiye, are now able to register to receive their attendance pass for the 2025 commemorations.
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Caught out in the worst
Two men running the length of New Zealand, twice, for charity, were in need of help themselves when they were caught in freezing conditions on an exposed ridge on the Tararua Ranges north of Wellington.
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New NZ Army commander people-focussed and targeting preparation for combat
Having spent more than 25 years in the New Zealand Army, and being deployed to a number of conflict zones and disaster relief efforts, Colonel Mike van Welie understands what underpins the Army’s success; its people.
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Safety Person of the Year 2024
Maintaining challenging activities while soldiers to train to be operationally ready is key to supporting safe health and safety for our New Zealand Army soldiers.
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Innovator of the Year 2024
When Corporal James Daly realised there was no training facility to simulate live firefighting training, he set about building one himself.
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Outstanding sportsperson looks back on journey
Navy’s Able Combat System Specialist Deanne Read has been awarded the Outstanding Sports Award in the New Zealand Defence Force Sports Awards for 2024.
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Details from interim court of inquiry report into HMNZS Manawanui incident released
HMNZS Manawanui grounded and sunk off the coast of Samoa as a result of human error, the interim Court of Inquiry report shows.
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NZ Army Engineers celebrate 50th charter year with Akaroa
The strong connection between the New Zealand Army and the Banks Peninsula town of Akaroa has been celebrated with the reaffirming of a charter with the Royal New Zealand Engineers.