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Whakaari erupts
At 2.11pm, Monday, 9 December 2019 there were 47 people on Whakaari/White Island. Tourists and guides are caught up in the explosive event, with no easy escape available.
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Remembering Len
21 years ago, on 24 July 2000 the New Zealand Army lost a greatly respected soldier in a Militia ambush on feature Foho Debalulik, East Timor.
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A Salute to a High Flying Career
In February 1976 Queen was about to top the music charts with Bohemian Rhapsody, Rocky was the hitting the box office and Anthony ‘Hank’ Hancock was signing up to enlist in the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
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NZDF sends medical team to Sinai to help with COVID response
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has deployed a six-personnel medical team to the Sinai to join an Australian Defence Force medical team, following cases of COVID-19 in the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) mission.
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L16A2, 81mm Mortar
The 81mm Mortar provides indirect fire support that enables our combat troops to engage targets that are outside their line-of-sight.
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Waiho Bridge
The massive floods that surged through South Westland in 2019 destroyed a vital link for the local populace— the Waiho Bridge.
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Battle Training
Security threats have become more complex, so it’s vital the New Zealand Defence Force has modern facilities to train Special Operations personnel who are required to operate in high-risk and complex environments.
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Supporting people & communities
Our size, skills, equipment and training means we're geared for combat. But when you’re as large as the Air Force, with highly skilled personnel and specialised assets, you end up being very valuable in other emergency situations.
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WOAF
The Warrant Officer of the Air Force (WOAF) is the most senior airman reporting to the Chief of Air Force (CAF). They advice on morale, health, and well-being for RNZAF personnel.