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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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NZDF support to Canterbury floods
New Zealand Defence Force personnel have assisted in the evacuation of more than 50 people and are continuing to support civil authorities following severe flooding in the Canterbury region.
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RNZAF offers Nelsonian a second chance at aviation engineering career
Nelson’s Caleb Mansbridge has his dream job in his sights again after joining the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) and following his passion for engineering.
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SH-2G(I) Seasprite Helicopter
Our Defence Force has eight SH-2G(I) Seasprite maritime helicopters, operated by No. 6 Squadron. They are flown by Royal New Zealand Navy aircrew and maintained by Royal New Zealand Air Force maintainers.
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Learning what it means to lead
Effective leadership is at the heart of the New Zealand Defence Force.
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Ceremonial homeports
From time to time, a Royal New Zealand Navy ship will make a ‘homeport’ visit and re-engage with its adopted community.
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Education & training
It takes a lot of skills and training to do the things we do. From medical to engineering, navigation to combat, intelligence to flying an aircraft, the range of trades in the Air Force is diverse.
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Essential tasks Raoul radar for HMNZS Canterbury
The Royal New Zealand Navy vessel HMNZS Canterbury has left for Raoul Island with MetService and GNS Science staff aboard to carry out essential tasks, including maintenance of critical weather and tsunami warning systems.
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LCC
Land Component Commander (LCC) advises Commander Joint Forces New Zealand on the use of land forces and commands the land forces. This includes sending soldiers to overseas operations.
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Korean Peninsula
The international community, including New Zealand, maintain a continuous presence on and around the Korean Peninsula in the interests of regional security. Forces operate both at the border and in the sky. The New Zealand Defence Force has a role in both locations.