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Wild ride for navy tanker
Saturday, 12 November 2005, 2:03 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The crew onboard Navy tanker HMNZS ENDEAVOUR experienced a wild ride during a recent replenishment at sea with frigate HMNZS TE KAHA in Western Australian waters. More >>
Air Force Hercules Begin Flights to Antarctica
Friday, 11 November 2005, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
An Air Force C130 Hercules is scheduled to depart for the Antarctic on the 14 November 2005 at 10am from Christchurch International Airport. This is the first Air Force flight for the 2005/06 Antarctic summer. More >>
Siesta Time In Afghanistan
Thursday, 10 November 2005, 4:21 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
When the going gets tough, the tough... have a snooze, as this young Afghan boy did during a recent visit to his home of a patrol from the New Zealand Provincial Reconstruction Team. More >>
Milestone Achieved For Air Force Operator
Wednesday, 9 November 2005, 3:12 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Air Electronics Operator Master Aircrew Peter Hilliard has achieved a significant milestone by completing 10,000 flying hours. This equates to over 416 days of continuous flying. The milestone was achieved yesterday during an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) ... More >>
Defence Force Commemorations for Armistice Day
Wednesday, 9 November 2005, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Across the country New Zealand Defence Force personnel will be involved in a series of commemorative services and wreath laying ceremonies marking the 87th anniversary of the Signing of the Armistice, on Friday 11 November. More >>
Defence Force Rememberance at Wellington Cathedral
Wednesday, 9 November 2005, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
On Remembrance Sunday, 13 November the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul will host the New Zealand Defence Force’s annual commemorative service at 10.00am. More >>
Army on Exercise in Lower Central North Island
Monday, 7 November 2005, 3:51 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The largest New Zealand Army exercise to be held for some years begins later this week. Exercise Silver Warrior will see 800 personnel and over 250 military vehicles taking part in a number of different training situations across the lower central ... More >>
Army Finalises Tender Process For Sale
Monday, 7 November 2005, 12:34 am | New Zealand Defence Force
After a comprehensive review process, the New Zealand Army has selected an individual military collector in Australia as the successful tenderer for the retired fleet of 69 M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC). More >>
Defence Guard of Honour for Parliament Opening
Friday, 4 November 2005, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
A 100-person tri-service Guard of Honour from the New Zealand Defence Force will provide ceremonial support to mark the State Opening of Parliament at 2.00pm, Tuesday 8 November on the forecourt of Parliament. More >>
Old Recruits Celebrate NZPAF Enlistment
Friday, 4 November 2005, 2:06 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The seven surviving members of the original New Zealand Permanent Air Force (NZPAF) will celebrate the 69th Anniversary of their enlistment on 4 November 2005. More >>
Territorial Doctor Collects Afghanistan Supplies
Friday, 4 November 2005, 12:40 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Bamyan Provincial Hospital has received a large quantity of medical supplies, thanks largely to a New Zealand Army Territorial Force doctor and two Dunedin hospitals. More >>
Aerobatic Training Camp at Ohakea
Thursday, 3 November 2005, 12:09 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Aerobatics teams from all over New Zealand will gather at RNZAF Base Ohakea this weekend for an Aerobatic Display and Formation training camp. Hosted by the Air Force’s aerobatic display team, the Red Checkers, the camp will provide a forum to discuss ... More >>
Kiwis showcase Aotearoa in Afghanistan
Tuesday, 1 November 2005, 10:11 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The sights and sounds of Maori Culture echoed across Bagram Air Base last week weekend as members of the New Zealand Defence Force showcased Aotearoa. The performance by the Maori Culture Group of the New Zealand Provincial Reconstruction Team (NZPRT) ... More >>
New Zealand Soldier Injured In Afghanistan
Monday, 31 October 2005, 8:36 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A New Zealand soldier sustained lower body injuries during routine movement of ordinance for disposal at a Coalition Base in Afghanistan earlier today. An explosive device detonated during handling. More >>
Taranaki Trio's Tour of Duty
Wednesday, 26 October 2005, 12:01 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Three Taranaki locals are currently serving in Afghanistan as part of the Provincial Reconstruction Team (NZPRT). More >>
Student Pilots Navigate the South Island
Monday, 17 October 2005, 10:18 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The Air Force’s student pilots will be flying the length of the South Island this week during a Navigation Training Exercise. The group is scheduled to make overnight stops at Greymouth, Queenstown, Dunedin and Christchurch. More >>
Birds Eye View of Daring Rescue
Wednesday, 12 October 2005, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Air Force Orion involved in this evening rescue of the Janette Gay has arrived back at RNZAF Base Whenuapai. More >>
Birds Eye View of Daring Rescue
Wednesday, 12 October 2005, 10:15 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The Air Force Orion involved in this evening rescue of the Janette Gay has arrived back at RNZAF Base Whenuapai. More >>
Sinai soldiers – Kiwis in the Middle East
Thursday, 6 October 2005, 2:23 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
In a Sinai base just 40 km from the turbulent Gaza Strip, New Zealand Army driver Lance Corporal Kylie Fastier can't wait to get on the road to Israel. More >>
RNZAF Takes Part in Taieri Celebrations
Wednesday, 5 October 2005, 3:42 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) will be in Otago this weekend (7-9 October) for the 50th Anniversary Celebrations of flying training at Taieri. More >>
