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Multi-billion dollar Defence plan unveiled
An integrated combat-focused Defence Force backed by increased Government investment is at the heart of the newly released 2025 Defence Capability Plan.
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Wellington soldier grasps leadership opportunity with NZ Army Reserve Force
Combining culture, leadership and community service, Wellington-based Second Lieutenant Nīkau Wi Neera has found a winning combination of all three in the New Zealand Army Reserve Force.
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Support to Middle East region
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is working with Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade (MFAT) on support to those in the region.
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Reserve Force soldier learning the skills of de-escalation in hotspots
Whanganui’s Ray Stewart frequently deals with the results of vehicle collisions repair, but when he’s in uniform as a New Zealand Army Reserve Force soldier one of his skills is de-escalating disagreements between people.
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A community cut off
In 2016 a magnitude 7.8 quake struck Kaikōura in the middle of the night. Nationally significant and locally vital road and rail links were buried under enormous landslides, or distorted beyond repair. Landline and mobile phone services went down across the region. Power and water infrastructure was disrupted. From 12:02 am Monday 16 November, Kaikōura was cut off.
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Young women try out Air Force life
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Swapping the Bomb Squad for an RNZAF Squadron
After 12 years in the New Zealand Army Leighton Joll is switching roles from jumping out of the back of aircraft to sitting up front and piloting them.
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Designated Marksman Weapon (DMW)
The DMW is provided to specially trained soldiers within our Army to provide target detection, recognition, identification and neutralisation in the field.
Combined with a trained operator, the DMW provides the ability for precise long range suppression and neutralization. -
Whakaari erupts
At 2.11pm, Monday, 9 December 2019, Whakaari/White Island erupts. At the time of the eruption, there are 47 people on the island. Tourists and guides are caught up in the explosive event.
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