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C-130H(NZ) Hercules (retired)
For 60 years the Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130H Hercules fleet served New Zealand at home and around the world. The fleet was operated by No. 40 Squadron and after a gradual retirement, the last three aircraft in the fleet retired from service on the 31st January 2025. The fleet clocked up more than 155,000 accident-free flying hours and nearly 100,000 landings.
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High Mobility Engineer Excavator (Combat Tractor)
The High Mobility Engineer Excavator (Combat Tractor) is a highly mobile excavator with increased protection designed to survive on the modern battlefield.
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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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Combat ready
The government requires us to be ready to conduct military operations. It provides the resources that enable us to do our job, and tasks us to undertake operations when required. It’s what we train to do.
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Veterans commemorate 75th anniversary of Jayforce service
The service and sacrifice of New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel in Japan was remembered at a commemoration in Wellington today to mark the 75th anniversary of the deployment of Jayforce.
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SMA
The Sergeant Major of the New Zealand Army is the most senior soldier. He advises the Chief of Army on training, management, and wellbeing of our soldiers.
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Hercules completes second flight from Kabul with evacuees
The Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130H(NZ) Hercules that has been deployed to assist in evacuations from Afghanistan has completed a second flight into Kabul, returning evacuees to an airbase in the United Arab Emirates.
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40mm Grenade Machine Gun (GMG)
The GMG is used by our Army to provide direct fire support against area targets and soft skinned vehicles.
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FPDA
The Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) between the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and Singapore are one of the longest-running defence arrangements in the world. Conducting regular military exercises between the military forces of the five countries since 1981, enhances interoperability and promotes stability and security in the Southeast Asian region.
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‘Wellness' supporter named Defence Volunteer of the Year
An Auckland naval reservist who developed a charity dedicated to the trauma of first responders has been chosen as the New Zealand Defence Force Volunteer of the Year.