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Army Signallers celebrate 100 years of history and service
The New Zealand Army’s Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals is celebrating its 100th birthday today although organising the party has not been a simple affair.
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Queenstown woman tops RNZAF recruit course
Queenstown’s Sophie Aitken has been named best all-round recruit from the latest Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) recruit course.
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NH90 Helicopter
Our Royal New Zealand Air Force has eight NH90 helicopters in its fleet, which are operated by No. 3 Squadron and have been in full service since 2015. They are a twin engine medium utility helicopter featuring a fly-by-wire flight control system, full ice protection system, and fibre-glass composite structure.
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MAN Truck and Rapidly Emplaced Bridging System (REBS)
The Rapidly Emplaced Bridge System (REBS) capability provides a rapid tactical bridging capability to support a Light Armoured Vehicle (NZLAV) motorised force. It enhances mobility of NZLAV, by supporting gap crossing operations. It can be employed to cross wet gaps (streams, rivers) and dry gaps (anti-vehicle ditches).
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Supporting people & communities
Our size, skills, equipment and training are geared for combat. But when you’re as large as the Navy, with highly skilled personnel and specialised assets, you end up being very valuable in a wide variety of other situations.
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Exercise RIMPAC
New Zealand is one of the founding nations of Exercise Rim of the Pacific - RIMPAC - the world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise.
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Law graduate takes the helm of a navy career
Taking part in counter-piracy operations at sea isn’t run-of-the-mill for a lawyer but it’s the kind of challenge that attracted Natacha Wisstt to joining the New Zealand Defence Force as a legal officer.
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CA
The Chief of Army is the most senior officer of the New Zealand Army. They are responsible for leading, managing, and developing the army and civilian personnel. The Chief of Army reports to the Chief of Defence Force.
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Camps & bases
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Update on Afghanistan evacuations: 23 August
The New Zealand Defence Force is continuing to support international efforts to evacuate New Zealanders and other nationals from Afghanistan. We have a team of 19 personnel based at Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA) who have been liaising with eva