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New Zealand Defence Force - Latest News [Page 110]

Air Force Rescues Four From Circling Sharks

Friday, 9 June 2006, 4:16 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) P3 Orion has today helped rescue four people west of Tonga. More >>

NZSAS to Wear Presidential Award

Thursday, 8 June 2006, 1:43 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

The 1st New Zealand Special Air Service (NZSAS) Group has received advice from Her Majesty The Queen that a US Navy Presidential Unit Citation (USNPUC) presented for service in Afghanistan has been approved for acceptance and wear. More >>

New Zealand Defence Force Flies Generator To Niue

Thursday, 1 June 2006, 5:39 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

A Hercules C130 will fly a new generator to Niue. The C130 has returned from a hectic schedule of operational taskings in support of the Combined Joint Task Force in Timor Leste. It is expected to depart Whenuapai as soon as the equipment is delivered and ... More >>

Military police deploying for Timor Leste

Thursday, 1 June 2006, 1:56 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

Eight New Zealand Army Military Police deploy tomorrow (Friday) to Timor Leste to assist in establishing law and order in the troubled region. The Military Police will provide security to the New Zealand Embassy and to the Ambassador and her staff ... More >>

Territorial Force Welcomes Private Roy

Thursday, 1 June 2006, 1:27 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

After successfully completing her Territorial Force basic training in Waiouru Military Camp alongside 50 other soldiers, Private Roy ‘marches out’ in a military parade on Saturday 3 June. The parade starts at 11am. More >>

New Zealand Frigate To Visit India

Thursday, 1 June 2006, 12:03 am | New Zealand Defence Force

Royal New Zealand Navy frigate HMNZS TE MANA will visit India from 2 to 13 June calling into Cochin and Mumbai. More >>

New Zealand Troops Arrive In Dili

Wednesday, 31 May 2006, 5:17 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

A further 123 New Zealand troops arrived in Timor Leste today, with four New Zealand Pinzgauer Light Operational Vehicles. More >>

Timor Veterans Return

Tuesday, 30 May 2006, 4:16 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

In a case of déjà vu for New Zealand soldiers, almost half of the NZDF troops deployed recently are experienced veterans who served in Timor-Leste during earlier military operations. More >>

Company Make Preparations for Move

Tuesday, 30 May 2006, 3:26 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

The wake up call sounded at 4.30 this morning for the 124 New Zealand solders preparing to head into Timor Leste. More >>

NZDF In Timor

Monday, 29 May 2006, 6:42 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

The New Zealand Defence Force contingent in Dili has secured the New Zealand embassy, protecting the New Zealand ambassador and other personnel. More >>

Going, going, gone: Army V8 Landrovers

Monday, 29 May 2006, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

The final auction of Army V8 Landrovers is to be held on Tuesday 30 May 2006 at 10.30a.m, at Trentham Military Camp. More >>

Current NZDF Commitment To Timor-Leste

Sunday, 28 May 2006, 10:40 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

New Zealand Defence Force Te Ope Kaatua O Aotearoa Media Release Sunday 28 May 2006 More >>

NZDF In Timor - Media Advisory

Sunday, 28 May 2006, 10:37 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

New Zealand Defence Force Te Ope Kaatua O Aotearoa Media Advisory Sunday 28 May 2006 NZDF In Timor - Media Advisory More >>

The Anzac Effort

Sunday, 28 May 2006, 10:35 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

New Zealand Defence Force Te Ope Kaatua O Aotearoa Media Release Sunday 28 May 2006 More >>

More NZ troops for Timor

Saturday, 27 May 2006, 11:02 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

New Zealand Defence Force Te Ope Kaatua O Aotearoa Media Release Saturday 27 May 2006 More >>

Singapore Honours Former NZDF Chief

Wednesday, 24 May 2006, 1:42 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

Singapore has honoured New Zealand’s recently retired Chief of Defence with its highest military award. Air Marshal (rtd) Bruce Ferguson has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order (military) by Singaporean President S.R Nathan. More >>

New Haka for Warriors of the Sky

Tuesday, 23 May 2006, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

A new haka is to be unveiled to the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF). More >>

Largest auction of Army Landrovers looms

Monday, 22 May 2006, 2:14 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

The second and the largest lot of Army V8 Landrovers will be auctioned 'on site' at Linton Military Camp on Wednesday 24 May 2006 at 10.30am. One hundred and eight Landrovers will go under the hammer. 68 landrovers auctioned at Burnham last week ... More >>

Careers Advisors Get a Taste of the Air Force

Monday, 22 May 2006, 10:32 am | New Zealand Defence Force

Forty-eight careers advisors will get an inside view of life in the Service when they spend three days with the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) this week. Eating and sleeping in the mess, the trip is designed to give the high school advisors an ... More >>

Soldiers Injured in Ammunition Incident

Thursday, 18 May 2006, 12:19 am | New Zealand Defence Force

Three New Zealand Army soldiers have sustained injuries from an ammunition related incident that occurred while they were taking part in an exercise in the Waiouru training area. The incident occurred at approximately 5.30pm Wednesday night (not ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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