New Zealand Defence Force marks passing of Queen Elizabeth II
Buckingham Palace released a statement just after 6:30pm local time on Thursday 8 September 2022 – 3:30am Friday in Sydney
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Fuel on demand and on time
Nearly a hundred aircraft have been flying in and out of RAAF Base Darwin for Exercise Pitch Black and the one
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Aussie submariners to train on UK nuclear sub
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace have announced that Royal Australian Navy submariners
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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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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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New glue coming out of shell
An adhesive inspired by marine molluscs and a bonding technology using magnetic nanoparticles were two of the promising innovations that
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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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Australia to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
In recognition of Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, a series of events, activities, and celebrations are planned for the
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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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Coordination crucial for Tonga mission
Headquarters Joint Operations Command (HQJOC) has establish a new cell to coordinate the international effort to assist with the response
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British Army opens pilot opportunities to privates
Soldiers from across the British Army now have the opportunity to apply to become an Army helicopter pilot much earlier
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Queen authorises British medal for Evacuation of Kabul
Members of the British Armed Forces who were deployed in August 2021 to support the evacuation from Afghanistan will receive
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First female admiral in the Royal Navy
A centuries-old ‘glass ceiling’ in the UK was shattered this week as Jude Terry became the first female admiral in
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Small boat crews find a dock at sea
The waters off the east coast of Malaysia in mid-October were abuzz with small boats from the Royal Australian Navy,
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Total smoking ban on all UK Defence sites
Smoking in the British defence forces is set to be banned at all military sites in the UK by 31 December next year.
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Daniel Craig given same rank as James Bond in Royal Navy
Actor Daniel Craig has been made an honorary Commander in the Royal Navy – matching the on-screen rank of James Bond.
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French reaction to Australia’s nuclear submarine announcement
France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian issued an official communiqué in response to today’s AUKUS announcement, which included the cancellation of
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Australia goes nuclear – Collins-class life extension – French subs sunk
A number of new naval projects have been confirmed for South Australia, following the announcement today of a new enhanced
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Additional speeches at AUKUS announcement
The announcement of a new enhanced trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States – AUKUS –
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Australia, UK and US announce new trilateral security partnership
The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister of Australia The Rt. Hon. Boris Johnson MP Prime Minister of the United
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