NZDF deploying infantry to train Ukrainians
The New Zealand Defence Force will, over the next three weeks, begin to deploy up to 120 personnel to the
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RAAF PC21s deploying to New Zealand
The Royal Australian Air Force will deploy aircraft and personnel to New Zealand for Exercise RAVEN KAHU which will occur
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Hospital facility blends capabilities
The primary casualty-receiving facility on board HMAS Canberra was a hive of activity during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC)
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Soldiers connect with rural town
The regional township of Charters Towers, nearly 140km to the southwest of Townsville, was a hive of military activity from
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Mining for information at RIMPAC
Partner nation teams are using autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) to assist explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) dive teams by searching for
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Kiwi pilot among those who soared over Queen’s parade
More than 70 aircraft from the British military soared above Buckingham Palace as the United Kingdom celebrated Queen Elizabeth II’s
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Kiwis finish Ukraine-assist mission
The Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules and personnel that were deployed to Europe in support of Ukraine have
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HMNZS Aotearoa deployed until Christmas
Royal New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Aotearoa will be taking part in the world’s largest international maritime exercise for the
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NZDF warriors wow crowd at Queen’s Jubilee Pageant in London
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and its taua, or warrior party, have added a unique Kiwi spark to the
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NZ sending artillery trainers to support Ukraine
As part of New Zealand’s ongoing response to the war in Ukraine, New Zealand is providing further support and personnel
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New Zealand crews distribute Ukraine-bound weapons around Europe
New Zealand Defence Force personnel deployed to Europe have quickly integrated with international partner militaries and commenced supporting Ukraine’s self
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NIOA buys New Zealand firearms wholesaler
NIOA will expand its presence in New Zealand with the acquisition of a leading firearms and ammunition wholesale distributor as
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Commander DJFHQ visits Solomon Islands
A recent visit to Solomon Islands by the Commander of the Deployable Joint Force Headquarters has highlighted how much of an
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King Air provides international exercise support
A team from RAAF No. 32 Squadron has provided air support to multinational forces during the annual Bersama Shield field
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New Zealand sells LAVs to Chile
The New Zealand Defence Force has finalised a sale of 22 surplus New Zealand Light Armoured Vehicles (NZLAVs) to the
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New Zealand deploys significant enablers for Ukraine support
A Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules has departed New Zealand for Europe to assist with shipments of weapons
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New Zealand Defence Force’s Antarctic season 2022 wrapped up
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) completed its Antarctica support for the 2021/22 season with a final flight to the
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New Zealand launches Air Force Heritage Flight
New Zealand’s military aviation heritage will now be on regular display throughout the country with the establishment of the four
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Two Kiwi patrol boats going to Ireland
New Zealand Defence Force will sell two decommissioned Royal New Zealand Navy inshore patrol vessels to the Republic of Ireland’s
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New Zealand Defence Force activity summary Feb 2022
New Zealand Defence Public Affairs has produced a report to summarise the key activities that the New Zealand Defence Force
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