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Northland sailor finally gets to Gallipoli to pay respects
Chief Petty Officer David Tapene has been serving with the Royal New Zealand Navy for nearly a quarter of a century and is now at the Gallipoli Peninsula in Türkiye to pay his respects to those who served there during the 1915 battle.
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New Zealand Defence Force wraps up raft of Solomon Islands support
More than 200 New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel have completed a successful deployment to assist with Solomon Islands’ general election, and provide other support to the island nation.
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Centenarian recalls Battles of Cassino ahead of 80th anniversary commemorations
102-year-old New Zealand Army veteran, Brigadier (retired) Les Wright MBE, says the Battles of Cassino were his ‘baptism for war’.
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Kiwi patch goes pink
A Royal New Zealand Air Force aviator is raising money for breast cancer awareness by selling Pink Kiwi patches, modelled on the Defence Force’s generic military-issue patch.
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Southern transit promotes good officers
Inshore Patrol Vessel HMNZS Taupo is transiting the eastern coastline of the South Island, putting the latest cohort of junior warfare officers through their paces.
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HMNZS Taupo supports MPI in South Island fishery compliance
Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) crew from inshore patrol vessel HMNZS Taupo and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) have boarded and inspected fishing vessels along the South Island’s east coast this month.
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Kiribati Language Week 2024
Able Communications Warfare Specialist Ashley O’Connor-Palmer says she loves to represent her I-Kiribati side and educating people on her country. She tells her story:
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Navy medic’s decade-long journey to her dream job
The Royal New Zealand Navy’s Able Medical Assistant (AMA) Kjersti Faraimo is finally fulfilling her dream of working as a medical professional at sea.
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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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Reservists learn to be adaptable under pressure
Make a decision and stick to it. Army Reserve Force Infantry soldier Lance Corporal Avana Pohe, who is an Ag Research animal technician, learns about decision-making in tough situations during
weekend training in Whanganui.