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New Zealand-led task force, with Royal Navy, seizes NZ$1b worth of drugs in Arabian Sea
The New Zealand-led Combined Task Force 150 (CTF 150) has made its highest value drug bust of the year, seizing 1000kg of heroin, 660kg hashish and 6kg of amphetamine (with a street value of NZ$1 billion) in the Middle East.
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Our personnel reflect on their Gallipoli Journey
Deploying to Gallipoli to represent New Zealand at Anzac Day commemorations is an honour for our chosen personnel.
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Pharmacist finds New Zealand Army Reserve Force just the tonic
When Alaa Al-Khaleefa moved to New Zealand from Iran at the age of 13, she was grateful to be able to live, learn and study in a safe environment.
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Hands Up For School To Skies Programme
Students embrace STEM skills at Air Force camp.
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Fitness games enthusiast keeps Army on its toes
Lance Corporal Caitlin Snyman wasn’t always into fitness. Today, she wonders why everyone isn’t doing it.
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Combined Maritime Forces
We help promote stability with counter-piracy measures and maritime security operations across 3.2 million square miles of international waters, through our work with the Combined Maritime Forces Headquarters in Bahrain. This mission covers some of the world’s most important shipping lanes, from the Red Sea, to the Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean and Gulf of Oman.
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Double breast cancer survivor
At just the age of 27 NZ Army Nursing Officer Major (MAJ) Buffy Little discovered a lump which resulted in a diagnosis of breast cancer. MAJ Little will co-captain the 22-strong New Zealand Invictus Games team heading to Düsseldorf, Germany in September.
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Coromandel terrain provides invaluable training for maritime helicopter crew
Whitianga locals had a bit of a different view last month, as a Royal New Zealand Navy Seasprite SH-2G(I) helicopter took to the skies over the Coromandel region.
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Great Barrier rescue among Defence recognition awards
The four Royal New Zealand Navy personnel who rescued a stricken yachtsman in atrocious conditions during Cyclone Gabrielle have been recognised by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) for their bravery and skills.
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Kiwis chalk up hillside facelift for historic memorial in UK
A gigantic chalk kiwi set in the hills of Wiltshire has received its annual restoration, thanks to joint efforts from New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and British Armed Forces personnel.