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Wargames in South Korea
The Defence Force has taken part in Exercise Freedom Shield, exploring regional security and crisis situations on the Korean Peninsula.
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NZDF prepares team for Invictus Games
The Defence Force is a proud supporter of the Invictus Games, the only international adaptive sporting event for Injured, Wounded, or Ill (IWI) current and former service men and women.
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NZ Army thanks town for helping with substantial exercise
Exercise Baghlan, involving hundreds of soldiers, has concluded in Whanganui.
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New Zealand-China strategic defence dialogue
On 10 May, the New Zealand-China Strategic Defence Dialogue took place in Xi’an, China.
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Art on our Arms
Badges are worn by personnel as a sign of pride in their unit, service or the work they have done on a particular operation, such as the ongoing operation in Antarctica.
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Base Commander tests dog’s bite
Not many people willingly put themselves in the path of a Military Working Dog in attack mode, but Ohakea’s Base Commander, Group Captain Rob Shearer wanted to find out first-hand what the dogs were capable of.
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For his friend
20 years ago Bob Pearce was serving in the British Army when his friend Matty Hull was killed in a blue-on-blue (friendly fire) incident in Iraq by the US Forces.
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Custom dogs get freedom to sniff thanks to Navy
The Royal New Zealand Navy teamed up to support New Zealand Customs Service’s detector dog training at Devonport Naval Base this week.
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The scars of Kandahar, suffering in silence
In 2008, former New Zealand Army Radiographer Major (Rtd) Soren Hall was one of two New Zealand Defence Force personnel deployed to the largest trauma hospital in Afghanistan, at Kandahar Airfield.
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French town names rugby field in honour of former All Black captain and soldier
The NZDF Men’s rugby team, Defence Blacks, are currently in France playing in the International Defence Rugby Competition – a four-yearly precursor to the Rugby World Cup. The Defence Blacks are based in the town of Pontivy in Brittany.