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P-8A Poseidon now operational
After four years preparing to operate and maintain the new Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, today is the day the new capability is formally released and becomes available for operational tasking.
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Machine Guns, Mortars and Shoddy Bike Parts – an Armourer’s trade
Armourers in the New Zealand Army are highly skilled in the maintenance and repair of a wide variety of weapon systems used by our soldiers.
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Talisman Sabre hones NZDF's readiness for combat
New Zealand troops have proved their worth in working alongside a dozen other militaries during a large-scale combat exercise in Australia.
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RNZAF Jazz Orchestra navigates new path with second album
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Jazz Orchestra is again plotting its own path in big band music with the release of its second full-length album ‘Kaiwhakatere – Navigator’.
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Textbooks wing their way to Fiji
A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) C-130 Hercules has delivered 8000 textbooks to Fiji’s Ministry of Education, destined for remote schools with no access to computers or the internet.
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Reserve Force gives biomedical engineer contrasting taste of combat engineering
In her day job, Auckland’s 2nd Lieutenant Lily Feng uses her biomedical engineering training to sell respiratory devices to help with people’s breathing.
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RNZN ship’s crew to work alongside Pacific Partners in seven-week deployment
Dive and hydrographic vessel HMNZS Manawanui has arrived in Niue, the first stop in a seven-week deployment to the south-west Pacific. Note: The story has been amended to reflect that the visit to Vanuatu did not take place.
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People of the Year Awards
The People of the Year Awards is an annual event hosted by the New Zealand Defence Force to celebrate individual achievements and recognise organisational excellence.
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Engineer recognised for helping bring NZ Navy's largest ship into operation
The marine engineer who oversaw the construction, trials and first operations of the largest vessel to enter the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) – HMNZS Aotearoa - has been awarded the New Zealand Distinguished Service Decoration (DSD) for his efforts.
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Air Force extract injured tramper
The Royal New Zealand Air Force has assisted in the rescue of an injured tramper in the Tararua Ranges over the weekend.