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War Hero Recognised at Last
Thursday, 15 March 2007, 10:01 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A significant ceremony to honour the bravery of the late Lance Sergeant Haane Manahi will be held in Rotorua on Saturday 17 March. His Royal Highness The Duke of York, representing the Queen, will present an award to representatives of Te Arawa and ... More >>
Air Force Boeing 757 Heads For Upgrade
Thursday, 15 March 2007, 12:26 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The first of two Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Boeing 757 aircraft has left New Zealand for an eight month Modification Programme at Mobile Aerospace Engineering in Mobile, Alabama, and Boeing Integrated Defence Systems in Wichita, Kansas. More >>
Duke Of York To Visit Army Logistics Regiment
Wednesday, 14 March 2007, 10:11 am | New Zealand Defence Force
His Royal Highness The Duke of York will visit members of the Royal New Zealand Army Logistic Regiment (RNZALR) based at Trentham Military Camp on Friday 16 March as part of his visit to New Zealand this week. More >>
Third Place for NZ Defence Touch Team
Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 3:34 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) over-30s touch team showed their strength at the weekend, coming third in the New Zealand Nationals Masters held at Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium. More >>
Duke of York to Visit New Zealand Defence Force Ba
Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 10:43 am | New Zealand Defence Force
His Royal Highness The Duke of York will visit two New Zealand Defence Force bases and take part in a number of special ceremonies during his visit to New Zealand this week. More >>
Battlefield Clearance Team Make Explosive Progress
Tuesday, 6 March 2007, 11:30 am | New Zealand Defence Force
In just over a week the New Zealand Battlefield Clearance Team serving in Southern Lebanon has cleared cluster bombs from an area larger than four rugby fields. The specialist 10-strong New Zealand Defence Force team has been working to clear unexploded ... More >>
Hand Held High at Opportunity of a Lifetime
Tuesday, 6 March 2007, 11:28 am | New Zealand Defence Force
In a first for the New Zealand Defence Force, an officer cadet from the New Zealand Army will depart New Zealand this week for a year’s military training at Officer Cadet School (OCS) Singapore. More >>
NZ Defence Touch Team Aim for Gold
Tuesday, 6 March 2007, 11:05 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) over-30s Touch team will be aiming for a gold medal when they play at the New Zealand Nationals Masters at Auckland's North Harbour Stadium from 9 to 11 March. More >>
End of Era for Defence House
Friday, 23 February 2007, 11:25 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The flags at Defence House in Stout Street were taken down for the last time today in a ceremony to mark the closure of the building. The ceremony was officiated by the Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae who said, “This is ... More >>
Battlefield Clearance Team Get to Work in Lebanon
Friday, 23 February 2007, 11:12 am | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand Defence Force battlefield clearance experts in Southern Lebanon will begin surveying sites and clearing unexploded ordnance today. The specialist 10 person team arrived in Tyre on February 11 and has spent the past two weeks establishing ... More >>
Kiwis Lay Foundations for Peaceful Timor Elections
Friday, 23 February 2007, 11:10 am | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand soldiers serving in Timor-Leste have been meeting with village leaders, UN police and local authorities in an effort to decrease gang violence ahead of the country’s April elections. More >>
Kiwi Troops Lay Foundations For Timor Elections
Thursday, 22 February 2007, 10:17 am | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand soldiers serving in Timor-Leste have been meeting with village leaders, UN police and local authorities in an effort to decrease gang violence ahead of the country’s April elections. More >>
Maori Welcome For President Of Finland
Friday, 16 February 2007, 9:23 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Members of the New Zealand Defence Force’s Maori Cultural Group will perform a traditional Maori welcome for the President of Finland, Her Excellency Ms Tarja Halonen at Government House at 9.30 am on Tuesday 20 February. More >>
Defence Force: Health And Safety Charge
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 5:19 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) was sentenced today under the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 for failure to adequately restrain a soldier in one of its vehicles. More >>
Australian PM to Lay Wreath
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 11:36 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The Prime Minister of Australia, the Honorable John Howard will lay a wreath at the National War Memorial and the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Wellington at 9.30am on Friday 16 February. More >>
Battlelines Drawn As Territorial Force Hit Hills
Friday, 9 February 2007, 4:57 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The largest Territorial Force exercise in recent years will be held in Waiouru from Saturday, 10 February to Sunday 18 February 2007. More >>
Defence Force Skills Strengthen Solomon Islands
Thursday, 8 February 2007, 4:18 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand soldiers serving in the Solomon Islands have turned their hand to building village infrastructure and teaching kindergarten kids during a recent two-week patrol to outlying islands. More >>
Defence Force Skills Strengthen Solomon Islands
Thursday, 8 February 2007, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Click for big version New Zealand soldiers serving in the Solomon Islands have turned their hand to building village infrastructure and teaching kindergarten kids during a recent two-week patrol to outlying islands. More >>
Defence To Send Specialist Force To Lebanon
Wednesday, 7 February 2007, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
A team of 10 New Zealand Defence Force personnel are saying farewells to family and friends as they make final preparations to depart for Lebanon on 9 February. More >>
Sand and Frozen Earth Won’t Stop Defence Force
Monday, 5 February 2007, 1:54 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Media Release 5 February 2006 Sand and Frozen Earth Won’t Stop Defence Force’s Waitangi Day More >>
