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New Zealand Defence Force incorporates gender perspectives on military operations
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is ensuring more personnel are trained to bring a gender perspective to military operations and deployments through the implementation of the United Nations Security Council resolution on Women, Peace and Security.
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Canterbury in support of CHOGM
HMNZS Canterbury was among naval vessels from Australia and the United Kingdom in support of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024 in Samoa in October.
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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 troops, LAVs and NH90s go on the offensive in Exercise Talisman Sabre
New Zealand soldiers are embracing being on the front foot in a large-scale exercise in Australia alongside military partners for the first time in a number of years.
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Wind and wet no barrier to RNZAF and police teamwork
A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) NH90 helicopter hovers just a few metres above the New Zealand Police launch the Lady Elizabeth IV to winch Police divers into its airframe. The strong rotor downwash whips up the sea, drenching everyone on board.
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C-130H(NZ) Hercules (retired)
For 60 years the Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130H Hercules fleet served New Zealand at home and around the world. The fleet was operated by No. 40 Squadron and after a gradual retirement, the last three aircraft in the fleet retired from service on the 31st January 2025. The fleet clocked up more than 155,000 accident-free flying hours and nearly 100,000 landings.
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Bay of Plenty woman making the most of her time in the Navy
Royal New Zealand Navy Reservists from units around the country gathered in Auckland recently for an exercise which provided an opportunity to understand how their role supports the Navy’s operational capability.
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Mammoth Indo-Pacific disaster exercise highlights countries' similarities: NZ Navy Captain
The last of the Kiwi contingent has wrapped up its involvement in a mammoth four-month, eight-nation exercise aimed at preparing Indo-Pacific countries for a large-scale natural disaster.
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COVID-19
In 2020, a virus shut down the world. On 19 March, New Zealand closed its borders. By 9 April, the Prime Minister announced that a network of Managed Isolation and Quarantine Facilities (MIQFs) would be established, to bring citizens and residents home.
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Success and honour follow heartbreak
Being awarded the prestigious Ngārimu VC and Maori Battalion Scholarship has humbled a University of Otago medical student who has defied heartbreak to make her dream a reality.