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Royal Navy pips New Zealand in Bay of Islands regatta
The Royal Navy has secured victory for the third time in a tightly fought sailing competition against the Royal New Zealand Navy during the Bay of Islands Sailing Week regatta.
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Fifty years dedicated to Navy
Three teenagers who presented themselves for basic training in 1975 are still reporting for duty at Devonport Naval Base today.
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Family focuses Porirua man on a naval career at sea and in the air
Midshipman Ethan Thomas-Tuiāvi’i can thank his family for pushing him into a career with the Royal New Zealand Navy and he is now also chasing the achievements of his great-grandfather as a naval aviator.
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Update on Workforce Savings Programme
On 20 March 2025, the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) began a consultation process with staff and unions on proposals for change across its civilian workforce to disestablish 380 currently filled positions, while creating 293 new roles.
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Battle Group Black brings the aggression at Exercise Sangro
New Zealand Army commanders are being put to the test at Exercise Sangro, having to weave together their experience and knowledge with tactical aggression to win and dominate battle field scenarios.
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Young women try out Air Force life
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NZDF to complete Afghanistan deployment
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New Plymouth woman swaps hospo for hootchies and hot spots
New Plymouth-born Kelsey May has traded in the heat of hospitality for the world of juggling logistics as she embarks on a new career in the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF).
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A devastating earthquake
On 22 February 2011 at 12:51pm, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Christchurch. Buildings collapse or are severely damaged and infrastructure including water, roads, sewerage, power and telecommunications are down. From the outset it is obvious that this is no ordinary event. 185 people lose their lives, and thousands are injured making this the second worst natural disaster in New Zealand’s history, behind the Napier earthquake of 1931. NZDF responds by undertaking its largest-ever humanitarian assistance mission.