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NZDF to deploy Poseidon aircraft on furthest deployment
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) will for the sixth time deploy a maritime patrol aircraft and specialist personnel to detect and deter evasions of United Nations Security Council resolutions imposing sanctions against North Korea.
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NZ Army Band share the same musical cheer 60 years on
It’s sixty years since the New Zealand Army Band was officially formed and the milestone was marked in spectacular musical fashion over the weekend, with band members past and present taking the stage at the Christchurch Town Hall.
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Defence Force recognises personnel going the extra yard at home and abroad
Chief of Defence Force (CDF), Air Marshal Kevin Short, has this month awarded three Defence Meritorious Service Medals (DMSM) and 12 CDF Commendations.
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NZDF personnel commemorate sinking of HMNZS Moa in Solomon Islands
New Zealanders have gathered for a moment of reflection in Solomon Islands to commemorate the Second World War sinking of HMNZS Moa in Tulagi Harbour.
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Big brother becomes youngest course recruit for RNZAF
Kaliomiha Talamahina is the youngest of 61 graduates from this year’s Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) recruit course and says that youthful starting point gave him the drive to succeed.
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Chief of Defence honoured
Chief of Defence Air Marshal Kevin Short has been awarded the United States’ Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious service during his time in the top job.
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Tattoo artist makes her mark in Army Reserves
In her day job, Shannon Ruscoe is a tattoo artist working out of a studio in Christchurch. But during select evenings and weekends she’s an Army Reserve Force soldier with the 2nd/4th Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment, based out of Burnham.
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Chief of Air Force welcomes first flights of C-130J
The Chief of Air Force, Air Vice-Marshal Darryn Webb, has welcomed news of the debut flights of NZ7011, the first of our five C-130J-30 Super Hercules fleet.
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New Marlborough Air Force recruit joins the ‘family business’
When Aircraftman Georgia Woodhouse graduates the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) recruit course next week, she will officially join what her mum calls the “family business”.
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NZDF contingent arrives in Solomon Islands for election support
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) contingent tasked with helping out during the Solomon Islands national election has sailed in to the capital Honiara to begin its work.