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Army honours Private David Stewart NZBM with theatrette dedication
The New Zealand Army today honoured and remembered Private David Stewart NZBM in ceremony by dedicating his name to the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (1 RNZIR) Theatrette situated at Linton Military Camp.
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NZDF pleased with pitching in as Northern Territory military exercises closes
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has come away from participating in one of Australia’s largest military exercises confident it can contribute meaningfully to multinational security and peacekeeping efforts.
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RNZAF firefighters lay down a challenge during Exercise Pitch Black
Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) firefighters were able to sharpen their skills working with RAAF and US Marine Corps firefighters at Exercise Pitch Black, a large-scale collective air training activity that takes place in Australia’s Northern
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Auckland Defence Fern to co-lead NZ in international rugby competition
Royal New Zealand Navy's Sub-Lieutenant Kate Williams has been named to help lead the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) women’s rugby team, the Defence Ferns, ahead of the first women’s International Defence Rugby Competition.
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Army officer cadets take over Stratford, Mayor evacuated, open day a success
“Rifle shots” rang out around the Taranaki town of Stratford as New Zealand Army Officer Cadets were put under the pump during realistic training scenarios where they also had to keep the town’s mayor safe.
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RNZAF Orion crew find two missing fishing boats in five-day Pacific mission
A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) P-3K2 Orion crew has helped save the lives of seven Kiribati and Fijian fishers when they carried out three separate search and rescue operations over five days in the Pacific.
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New command for patrol vessel
When Samara Mankelow was finishing at Orewa College, she was looking for something “a little less ordinary”. A family friend in the Navy gave her a tour of the base.
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Two Kiribati fishers rescued in Orion’s likely final search and rescue flight
A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) P-3K2 Orion crew has successfully located two Kiribati fishermen in what will probably be the Orion’s last search and rescue mission.
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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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Defence Force increases support to disaster regions
Almost a week into Cyclone Gabrielle’s impact, the New Zealand Defence Force continues to commit more resources by mobilising and establishing ships, aircraft, vehicles, communications equipment and personnel across the North Island.