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The scars of Kandahar, suffering in silence
In 2008, former New Zealand Army Radiographer Major (Rtd) Soren Hall was one of two New Zealand Defence Force personnel deployed to the largest trauma hospital in Afghanistan, at Kandahar Airfield.
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King Airs prove their worth on maritime patrols
Flying at No. 42 Squadron mostly consists of VIP transport, general transport, multi-engine training and air warfare officer training. But lately the team has been undertaking a new tasking.
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NZ Defence Force delivers generators to Niue
A Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft has delivered two power generators to Niue, after a breakdown of the island nation’s main power generator.
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Five-month naval deployment
On 17 July Anzac frigate HMNZS Te Mana departed for the New Zealand Defence Force’s biggest naval deployment, Operation Crucible.
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New Zealand sends aid to autonomous region of Bougainville after eruption
A Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules has gone to Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, carrying aid supplies following a volcanic eruption which has affected more than 8000 people, the NZDF and Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said today.
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Heart Transplant at 25
At 5am on Sunday, 10 October 2021 Royal New Zealand Navy Leading Physical Training Instructor (LPTI) Jack Church got a phone call that would save his life – there was a heart waiting for him.
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NZ Navy personnel play part in Middle East drug bust
Royal New Zealand Navy personnel supporting counter terrorism and counter narcotics operations in the Middle East say it has been rewarding being part of operations that have seen more than 22 tonnes of illicit drugs seized and destroyed.
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Talisman Sabre hones NZDF's readiness for combat
New Zealand troops have proved their worth in working alongside a dozen other militaries during a large-scale combat exercise in Australia.
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Medic, mum, and brain tumor survivor
In June 2018 Flight Sergeant (F/S) Stacey Adam woke one morning to find that she was unable to speak coherently. It was discovered that she had a large brain tumor, within three weeks of diagnosis she had brain surgery to remove it.
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Medical Officer gains critical care training in overseas exercise
New Zealand Army Medical Officer Captain Victoria Markus built on her experience in intensive care medicine while training with international military partners in July.