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Kiwi Troops Prepare For Afghan Summer
Wednesday, 11 April 2007, 10:05 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The construction of roads, wells, and other village infrastructure is on the minds of New Zealand Defence Force troops deploying to Bamyan province tomorrow. More >>
Cadet Forces to get refurbished rifles
Wednesday, 11 April 2007, 9:56 am | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand Cadet Force members are to get refurbished .303 rifles, which will remain a familiar sight on ANZAC Day, says Lt Col Bob Campbell, Commandant New Zealand Cadet Forces. More >>
Christchurch - MIG Fighter Canopy Stolen
Tuesday, 10 April 2007, 4:48 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
A MIG Fighter canopy was stolen off the plane which is part of the bar/alley's décor off Lichfield Street, opposite Java café, last week. More >>
NZDF aid efforts in the Solomon Islands to date
Tuesday, 10 April 2007, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
On Sunday 8 April an eight person team, made up of six Royal New Zealand Air Force and two New Zealand Army personnel, departed on a RNZAF C-130 Hercules for Honiara to assist with aid efforts in the Solomon Islands More >>
Defence Force Promotes Peaceful Elections In Timor
Tuesday, 10 April 2007, 8:10 am | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand Defence Force personnel have been patrolling the streets of Dili today in an effort to help Timor Leste conduct its Presidential elections in peace and stability. More >>
Kiwi Troops Prepare for Afghanistan Deployment
Tuesday, 10 April 2007, 12:58 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A new contingent of New Zealand troops will deploy to Afghanistan on Thursday to assist with security and reconstruction efforts in Bamyan province. The main body of the 122-strong contingent, led by Colonel Roger McElwain, will depart from Ohakea ... More >>
More Defence Personnel To Help Solomons Aid Effort
Sunday, 8 April 2007, 3:56 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
A team of New Zealand Defence Force aircraft load specialists has departed from Whenuapai Air Force Base to assist with aid efforts in the earthquake hit Solomon Islands. More >>
Return Of NZ Troops To Christchurch
Wednesday, 4 April 2007, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The contingent of 44 New Zealand regular and territorial force soldiers returning from the Solomon Islands is now due to arrive at Christchurch International Airport at 11.50pm. More >>
Army Artist To Exhibit Afghanistan Paintings
Wednesday, 4 April 2007, 2:59 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The work of Captain Matt Gauldie, the New Zealand Army artist operationally deployed to the Solomon Islands and Afghanistan in 2006, will be exhibited in Christchurch from April 16 to May 12. More >>
Back Home from the Solomon Islands
Wednesday, 4 April 2007, 10:53 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Around 40 New Zealand regular and territorial force soldiers from Christchurch and Otago will be welcomed home by family, friends and representatives from the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) tonight after a four month deployment to the Solomon Islands. More >>
'Stride to Survive' team supporting Oxfam
Wednesday, 4 April 2007, 9:34 am | New Zealand Defence Force
In just 10 days “Stride to Survive”, a team of four walkers from the New Zealand Defence Force, will be walking 100km to help children that die of extreme poverty (mainly from contaminated water) every three seconds! More >>
DOC and Navy Return from Resupply on Raoul Island
Monday, 2 April 2007, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Navy's Hydrographic and Survey Ship, HMNZS RESOLUTION, returned to the Naval Base on Friday 30 March after a successful five days working with the Department of Conservation (DOC) completing a six monthly resupply of Raoul Island. More >>
Air Force 70th Commemorations Off to Flying Start
Friday, 30 March 2007, 11:03 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The drums and brass of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Central Band got the Air Force’s 70th anniversary commemorations off on a high note last night during a ceremony at the Museum of New Zealand. More >>
Air Force Completes Pacific Surviellance
Friday, 30 March 2007, 12:41 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A Royal New Zealand Air Force Orion has completed a successful week of Pacific surveillance monitoring the waters between Samoa and the Cook Islands for illegal fishing vessels. More >>
New Energy Efficient Defence House Opened by PM
Thursday, 29 March 2007, 9:46 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The new energy efficient Defence House in Aitken Street was officially opened today by the Prime Minister Helen Clark. The building, which has been designed to reduce energy consumption, houses around 900 personnel. More >>
New Naval Ratings Ready For Service Careers
Wednesday, 28 March 2007, 12:04 am | New Zealand Defence Force
New Naval Ratings Ready For Service Careers In front of an audience including their proud families, 60 Naval Ratings will graduate from eleven weeks of intensive naval training this week. More >>
More Troops Bound For Solomon Islands
Tuesday, 27 March 2007, 11:21 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A platoon group of New Zealand soldiers will leave for the Solomon Islands on Wednesday 28 March for a four month deployment in the troubled region. More >>
Defence Force Increases Presence In Timor Leste
Monday, 19 March 2007, 4:25 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The NZDF is set to send up to three helicopters with 32 crew and support staff to further assist with stability operations in the troubled nation of Timor Leste. More >>
Logistics Regiment Welcomes Duke Of York
Monday, 19 March 2007, 10:47 am | New Zealand Defence Force
His Royal Highness The Duke of York received a Maori welcome and a 21-gun salute when he visited members of the Royal New Zealand Army Logistic Regiment (RNZALR) based at Trentham Military Camp today. More >>
Defence Force Parades At Cenotaph Re-Dedication
Friday, 16 March 2007, 9:45 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A parade of New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel and veterans will be part of the Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph re-dedication ceremony to be held on Sunday 18 March at 5.30pm. More >>
