NZDF begins new season of airlifts to Antarctica
The New Zealand Defence Force began today its annual airlift mission to support scientific research in Antarctica. CAPTION: Sergeant David Wood
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Veterans’ Affairs NZ applauded for ‘talking plain English’
Veterans’ Affairs New Zealand has been recognised for its focus on better communication by being named as a finalist in
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New Zealand involvement in PNG’s APEC security
New Zealand Defence Force personnel have arrived in Papua New Guinea to form part of a multinational force protecting world
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Kiwi Middle East rotation 7 welcomed home
About 100 New Zealand Defence Force troops who returned home this evening from a six-month deployment in the Middle East
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HMNZS Te Mana home after five-month deployment
Families and friends crammed the wharf at Devonport Naval Base this morning to welcome home the 176 crew members of
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Kiwi Orion on bombing runs (with video)
For the past week a Royal New Zealand Air Force aircraft has been dropping bombs on the remote Kaipara Air
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Royal artillery regiments to fire 100-gun salutes before Armistice Centenary
Gunners from 16th Field Regiment of the Royal Regiment of New Zealand Artillery will play a key role in commemorating
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New Commander Joint Forces New Zealand
Rear Admiral Jim Gilmour took over as Commander Joint Forces New Zealand from Major General Tim Gall on 31 October.
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TG Taji Rotation 8 on the move
About 90 New Zealand Defence Force troops left home yesterday to begin their six-month rotation withTask Group Taji, the training
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Unique view of NZ Army training
The New Zealand Army is offering the public a unique view of its newest soldiers in a photographic exhibition He
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International air bridge flies aid into Palu
An international ‘air bridge’ has been established between Balikpapan, a port city in Indonesia’s East Kalimantan province, about 380 kilometres east
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Repatriation from Korea last chapter of Te Auraki
A Royal New Zealand Navy sailor and New Zealand Army soldier repatriated from Korea have been returned to their families
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Task Group Taji boosts local-trainer capacity
The New Zealand Defence Force’s combined training mission with Australia in Iraq has helped boost the capacity of the Iraqi
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NZDF finds two fishermen adrift in Pacific
The New Zealand Defence Force has found two men adrift on a boat in the Pacific, four days after the
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NZDF begins repatriation of members buried in Korea
The New Zealand Defence Force has begun repatriating two service personnel buried in Korea. CAPTION: Chaplain Class 4 Russell Bone delivers
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Two NZ sailors repatriated from England
Two Royal New Zealand Navy sailors repatriated from England were returned to their families this morning during an arrival ceremony
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It’s a tough job, but someone has to do it
The New Zealand Defence Force recently conducted an aerial surveillance patrol of Fiordland’s stunning coast to help Environment Southland check
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NZ Army hosts foreign soldiers on biggest exercise this year
New Zealand Army is putting its soldiers through their paces, alongside a handful of international militaries, in its largest exercise
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NZDF assists in whale census
The New Zealand Defence Force works with other New Zealand agencies to secure the country against external threats and is
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Kiwi Samoan prepares for Sydney Invictus Games
Kiwi. Samoan. Amputee. Soldier. Son. Brother. Partner. Faamanu (Nu) Taulafo Filo Leaana will be tapping into all these elements that
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