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New Zealand’s first Taji rotation home

16/11/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4449 Views 0 Comments NZDF, Taji

The first rotation of 105 New Zealand soldiers to Iraq returned home today from their Op Taji deployment helping train

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NZDF Lieutenant Colonel Helen Cooper
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Kiwis fly to West Africa on Peace mission

28/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4438 Views 0 Comments KAIPTC, Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, NZDF, West Africa

The New Zealand Defence Force is sending two female instructors to West Africa to teach at a world-class peacekeeping training

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Second New Zealand Iraq rotation leave home

17/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4715 Views 0 Comments Iraq, NZDF, Taji

New Zealand’s second rotation of Defence personnel bound for Iraq left home today to participate in a Mission Readiness Exercise in Australia.

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New Zealand's new Chief of Army Peter Kelly and Chief of Navy John Martin.
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New Zealand names new Chiefs of Army and Navy

01/09/201516/02/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 10053 Views 0 Comments New Zealand Army, NZDF, Royal New Zealand Navy

New Zealand’s Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant General Tim Keating has welcomed the appointments of the new Chief of Army

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New Zealand Defence Force will remember chaplains

26/08/201516/02/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4799 Views 0 Comments Chaplains, New Zealand Defence Force, NZDF

The New Zealand Defence Force will remember all Defence Force chaplains on Friday –  100 years after the first NZ Defence

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The ANZAC contingent prepare to march at the Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Photo by Corporal Matthew Bickerton
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Māori version of the Ode of Remembrance changed

30/07/201521/04/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 10362 Views 0 Comments NZDF, Ode, Ode of Remembrance, Remembrance

The service and sacrifice of New Zealand’s male and female military personnel is now being acknowledged at commemorative events after

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News Overseas 

New Zealand Chief of Army to lead UNTSO

22/07/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5513 Views 2 Comments Major General Dave Gawn, New Zealand Army, NZDF

New Zealand Chief of Army Major General Dave Gawn has been appointed to lead the United Nations Truce Supervision Organisation

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Australian Army trainer observes an Iraqi soldier dismount from their “Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP)” vehicle during a training exercise at the Taji Military Complex northwest of Baghdad: http://images.defence.gov.au/20150616adf8487947_032.jpg
Operations 

100 Years In The Desert – Anzacs, ISIS and the Middle East

06/07/201512/10/2015 Editorial 4363 Views 0 Comments Australia, Australian Army, Iraq, New Zealand, NZDF

For a century the armies of Australia and New Zealand have fought to maintain order in the Middle East. The

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News Overseas 

New Zealand’s new truck fleet now fully delivered

25/06/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5995 Views 0 Comments New Zealand, NZDF

New Zealand’s new truck fleet now fully delivered with the last of 194 new medium heavy operational vehicles (MHOV) handed

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