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Sailors in Sinai
Bringing your Navy skills to an operation doesn’t mean being at sea. The Royal New Zealand Navy is currently contributing four staff to the latest rotation of peacekeepers in the Sinai Peninsular in Egypt, as part of the Multinational Force and Observers
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WODF
The Warrant Officer of the Defence Force reports to the Chief of Defence Force. They are responsible for welfare and development across the Defence Force.
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Navy Reserves keep Upper Hutt man's love of the sea alive
As a young boy, Upper Hutt’s Barry Dulieu got an early taste of helming a ship and, thanks to the Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, has fulfilled his dream of a career at sea – which hasn’t finished yet.
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First 'Lead Teams' leadership programme underway in Tonga next week
Six members of Tonga’s His Majesty’s Armed Forces (HMAF) have spent time in New Zealand taking part in a six-week Pacific Leadership Development Programme workshop that will help them deliver the HMAF’s first Lead Teams Leadership course in Tonga next wee
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Military vehicles
Our fleet of operational vehicles has the capabilities to undertake land combat operations in a range of complex and diverse environments.
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Service Medals
Military service has unique requirements – a commitment to serving the Crown, being liable for operational service, and being subject to military discipline and the demands and constraints of the military lifestyle. The New Zealand Defence Service Medal was instituted in 2011. It closed a long-standing gap in medallic recognition of that service.
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Iraq
Our readiness for combat provides us the ability to train others for combat – building the capacity of partner forces. From 2015-2020 we worked with the Iraqi Security Forces, supporting them to train for operations against ISIS.
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Anchor stone forges 3rd Combat Service Support Battalion’s links with Iwi
A short ceremony took place on 29 October at Burnham Military Camp to dedicate the 3rd Combat Service Support Battalion (3CSSB), anchor stone Te Kōhatu Pukeatua
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Managed isolation stalwart named NZDF Reservist of the Year
Blair Siegel has been in Managed Isolation and Quarantine Facilities (MIQFs) for nearly 80 weeks and has no plans to leave anytime soon.
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Former soldier earns wings in return to military
Former soldier Wiri Ironside-Mateparae took out some travel insurance to ensure he achieved his dream of becoming a pilot.