Results 1931-1940 of 2587
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RNZAF’s longest-serving woman signs off after years of progress
When Warrant Officer Dale Kutia joined the Air Force women were segregated from men, hardly any trades were open to them and their male colleagues were paid more. She wasn’t even allowed to ride a bike.
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Expanded criteria for NZOSM for service in South East Asia
Minister of Defence Hon Peeni Henare has announced 4500 more veterans are now eligible for the New Zealand Operational Service Medal (NZOSM) for service in South East Asia from 1 February 1959 to 31 January 1974.
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Busting movie stereotypes, making the right move for a career in the Air
Taking part in the Air Force’s School to Skies programme showed Pilot Officer Ali McKain that being part of the military is nothing like movie stereotypes.
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Navy offers Whangarei teen a dream opportunity
Whangarei’s Brock Longworth may have found his dream job, which combines his loves of engineering and the sea.
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NZDF ready to assist West Coast communities
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has arrived in the West Coast to prepare to assist communities who may be affected by forecasted heavy rain.
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Change of Command for Devonport Naval Base
A ceremony has taken place today to mark the Change of Command of the home of the Royal New Zealand Navy at Devonport Naval Base in Auckland.
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RNZAF 85: Flight Lieutenant Jack Hall
Served 1946-1967
As the dust settled on World War II, 17-year-old Jack Hall joined the Air Force. He had spent his youth watching Tiger Moths from Taieri fly over his home town of Lawrence, in Otago, training young men who would be sent to battle. -
Sailor's input to United Nations Command
When Warrant Officer Cryptologic Technician Chris McKeich spotted a brand-new Cabinet-approved posting at United Nations Command in South Korea, he thought he’d be up against stiff competition.
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Helping others top priority for Auckland Air Force Medic
A desire to help was the main driver for Victoria Lu to join the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF).
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Supporting local conservation efforts
Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) personnel from No. 230 Squadron have been out in the Northland town of Mangawhai recently helping progress important conservation work that benefits the local community.