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Training alongside NZDF military partners
Flying down to 250 feet over mountainous terrain is just one of the training opportunities the South Island landscape had to offer recently.
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NZDF marchers and warriors wow crowd at Queen’s Jubilee Pageant
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and its taua, or warrior party, have added a unique Kiwi spark to the military parade celebrating Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee in London.
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From pram photo to Royal Pageant parade ground for Southland woman
Forty-five years ago, Denise Kingi was sitting in her pram in Invercargill while her grandmother shook the hand of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
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NZDF Jubilee contingent readying to march onto world stage
The New Zealand Defence Force’s marching contingent is preparing itself for a baptism by crowd fire ahead of the massive celebration that will be Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant in London.
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Navy workhorse respects Queen’s own mahi
After more than 40 years’ mahi in the Royal New Zealand Navy, Lieutenant Poutu ‘Tau’ Taua will finally deploy for a role that will be purely ceremonial – recognising the 70 years of service by Queen Elizabeth II.
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Innovation of the Year Award
FLTLT Andrew Day is from 42 Squadron at RNZAF Base Ohakea and has demonstrated innovative spirit through the development and implementation of NZDF’s Flight Advisor.
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Safety Person of the Year Announced
Congratulations to Adam Hoffman, who has been named Safety Person of the Year, and is the Safety nominee for NZDF Person of the Year. Adam is also the winner of the Safety Excellence Award for 2022.
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HMNZS Aotearoa to visit Solomon Islands en route home
The largest ship in the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) fleet will visit Solomon Islands on Friday, the last stop on a six-month deployment engaging with regional partners through the Pacific and Asia.
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From training to the scene
When the call came in and under a zero minute’s notice to move, Burnham Emergency Responder Sapper (SPR) Danielle Booker and the rest of the team sprung into action.
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Te Puke teacher takes Navy teachings to school
Bay of Plenty teacher Bayley Macdonald has yet to ask her students to do drill, but she’s found lessons from her Naval Reservist training translate well to the classroom.