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Hawke’s Bay pilot winging way to dream job with RNZAF
Hawke’s Bay’s Khan Coleman was bitten by the flying bug while working with helicopters on skifields and after earning top marks in his Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) pilot training course is on track to realise his dream career of flying them.
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Top shooter right on the mark as he gets his Army career underway
Reserve Force soldier Private Luke Hartnell is more than used to lugging his rifle and gear through dense New Zealand bush, tracking wildlife as a hired hunter.
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Chinese Naval Task Group
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), in conjunction with the Australian Defence Force, has been monitoring a People’s Liberation Army – Navy (PLA-N) Task Group.
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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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The Battle of Ruapekapeka
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HMNZS Taupo
HMNZS Taupo is a Lake-class inshore patrol vessel of our Royal New Zealand Navy. It is one of our Navy's two Inshore Patrol Vessels (IPV). The ships are designed for maritime surveillance and patrol missions around New Zealand’s 15,000-kilometre coast and out to the 200 nautical mile limit of our Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
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NZDF medical officer joins Australian response to Fiji Covid surge
A New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) medical doctor has deployed to Fiji to join an Australian Medical Assistance Team (AUSMAT) providing support to health authorities following a surge in cases of COVID-19 in Fiji.
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A community cut off
In 2016, a magnitude 7.8 quake strikes Kaikōura in the middle of the night. Nationally significant and locally vital road and rail links are buried under enormous landslides, or distorted beyond repair. Landline and mobile phone services are down across the region. Power and water infrastructure is disrupted. From 12:02 am Monday 14 November, Kaikōura is cut off.
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Burnham
Burnham Military Camp is the largest Army camp in the South Island. It is located 28km south of Christchurch.