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Trio Of New Boats Strengthens Royal New Zealand Navy’s Capability
Wednesday, 25 October 2023, 11:42 am | Royal New Zealand Navy
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) has added new high-speed craft to its fleet which will allow it to deliver divers, troops and mine counter measures on military operations around coastal waters. The three 12.5 metre Littoral Manoeuvre Craft (LMC) will be ... More >>
Sailors Speak After 80 Years
Monday, 21 February 2022, 10:29 am | Royal New Zealand Navy
The voices of New Zealand sailors serving in the Second World War in the ill-fated Royal Navy ship, HMS Neptune will be heard for the first time in 80 years in a new exhibition opening tomorrow, Tuesday 22nd February at the National Museum of the ... More >>
Navy Leads the World in Technology Adoption
Wednesday, 8 March 2017, 12:28 pm | Royal New Zealand Navy
In its 75th anniversary year, the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) notched up the accolade of becoming the first navy worldwide to adopt benchmark technologies that enable its warships Te Kaha and Te Mana to achieve unmanned machinery space – allowing ... More >>
Schools rewarded for encouraging students to get creative
Thursday, 28 July 2016, 4:07 pm | Royal New Zealand Navy
The RNZN rewarded schools for encouraging their students to get creative with a $3,000 cash prize. The winning school, Carmel College, was drawn from all entrants. More >>
Celebrating the Royal New Zealand Navy 75th Anniversary
Tuesday, 28 June 2016, 12:57 pm | Royal New Zealand Navy
War Memorial Theatre 9 - 11 August 2016 and Ilminster School Hall 12 and 13 August 2016. More >>
30 years of Women at Sea: Honouring the Journey
Thursday, 9 June 2016, 10:12 am | Royal New Zealand Navy
The Royal New Zealand Navy and Westpac present 30 years of Women at Sea: Honouring the Journey More >>
Navy formation entry into harbour part of celebrations
Thursday, 4 February 2016, 11:00 am | Royal New Zealand Navy
As part of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) 75th Anniversary celebrations, a formation entry into Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour will be held at midday on Monday 8 February, 2016. More >>
Royal NZ Navy Announces 75th Anniversary Programme
Friday, 22 January 2016, 11:02 am | Royal New Zealand Navy
The Royal New Zealand Navy will be on show nation-wide this year as it celebrates its 75th Anniversary. More >>
RNZN Ship Representation Anzac Day 2015
Saturday, 25 April 2015, 9:04 am | Royal New Zealand Navy
The Royal New Zealand Navy will be representing New Zealand around the world this Anzac Day. Our ships will be at locations as far away as Gallipoli, at sea or in their New Zealand home ports. The ships’ crews are planning to attend many services ... More >>
Royal New Zealand Navy Go Green
Friday, 6 March 2015, 2:45 pm | Royal New Zealand Navy
On Monday 9 March the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) will become proud operators of one of only two ‘Big Hanna’ T240 composting units in the Southern Hemisphere. More >>
New Navy Patrol Vessel Arrives in Auckland
Friday, 11 June 2010, 4:51 pm | Royal New Zealand Navy
HMNZS WELLINGTON arrived at Devonport Naval Base to an emotional Navy haka performed by fleet personnel. More >>
Navy Remembers Lives Lost At Sea
Tuesday, 15 December 2009, 3:41 pm | Royal New Zealand Navy
Members of the public, in particular those who may have lost a family member, relative or friend through Navy service, are invited to join Navy veterans at the Bridge of Remembrance, Christchurch, on Sunday 20 December. The ceremony, which will commence ... More >>
Navy Statement On Death Of AHSO Byron Solomon
Friday, 18 April 2008, 9:37 am | Royal New Zealand Navy
Statement From Chief Of Navy Rear Admiral David Ledson Regarding The Release Of The Findings Of The Court Of Inquiry Into The Death Of AHSO Byron Solomon More >>
Navy Fleet On Parade
Wednesday, 17 January 2007, 11:29 am | Royal New Zealand Navy
New Zealand Defence Force Te Ope Kaatua O Aotearoa Media Release Wednesday 17 January, 2007 Navy Fleet On Parade On his first visit to the Naval Base, His Excellency the Honourable Anand Satyanand, the Governor General of New Zealand will review Fleet ... More >>
Commonwealth Navies Rugby Tournament
Wednesday, 7 May 2003, 8:24 am | Royal New Zealand Navy
The Commonwealth Navies Rugby Cup 2003 tournament (RACAL Cup) will be hosted by the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) at the Devonport Naval Base 9-18 May 2003 inclusive. Rugby teams from the Royal Navy (RN), Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and the Royal New ... More >>
ANZAC Day
Wednesday, 23 April 2003, 5:05 pm | Royal New Zealand Navy
ANZAC Day is a day of commemoration for service personnel who have given their lives in the service of their country. Although it is a national holiday in New Zealand, serving personnel of the Armed Forces recognise this occasion by participating in ... More >>
Enforcing UN Sanctions: HMNZS TE KAHA in the Gulf
Monday, 1 November 1999, 5:43 pm | Royal New Zealand Navy
Far in the north of the Arabian Gulf, HMNZS TE KAHA is now in the frontline of UN sanctions against Iraq. Operating alongside American and Canadian warships, our frigate is working to ensure that the international sanctions are effective, so that Iraq's ... More >>