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New Zealand Defence Force - Latest News [Page 118]

Navy lifeboat accident findings

Tuesday, 10 May 2005, 2:04 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

A RNZN Court of Inquiry has completed an investigation into the circumstances surrounding an accident that occurred during a lifeboat drill on the Royal New Zealand Navy tanker HMNZS ENDEAVOUR on 16 August 2004 in Sydney. More >>

VE Day - 60th Anniversary – Auckland & Wellington

Friday, 6 May 2005, 4:20 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

New Zealand Defence Force Te Ope Kaatua O Aotearoa Media Advisory Friday May 6, 2005 More >>

New Zealand Warships Remember Lost Battleships

Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 10:42 am | New Zealand Defence Force

In the lead up to Anzac Day two RNZN ships exercising in the South China Sea found themselves in the vicinity of the ship wrecks (and war graves) of HMS PRINCE OF WALES and REPULSE. More >>

ANZAC Day Commemoration Fly-Pasts

Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 10:20 am | New Zealand Defence Force

New Zealand Defence Force Te Ope Kaatua O Aotearoa Media Release Friday 22 April , 2005 More >>

Banks Peninsula Unimog Accident Court Of Inquiry

Thursday, 21 April 2005, 1:33 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

Banks Peninsula Unimog Accident Court Of Inquiry Complete A New Zealand Army Court of Inquiry, to determine the circumstances surrounding the Unimog accident on Banks Peninsula in August 2004, in which two soldiers lost their lives and another was ... More >>

Flying by Night

Tuesday, 19 April 2005, 4:51 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

Up to six Air Force Iroquois Helicopters and one hundred NZDF personnel will be taking part in a night flying exercise base in Tekapo at the Balmoral Army Camp next week. More >>

Navy Adventure Challenge

Monday, 18 April 2005, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

New Zealand Defence Force Te Ope Kaatua O Aotearoa Media Release Monday 18 April, 2005 More >>

ANZAC Commemorations in Gallipoli

Wednesday, 13 April 2005, 2:31 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

Media Release 13 April 2005 ANZAC Commemorations in Gallipoli The journey to Gallipoli to mark the 90th anniversary of the ANZAC Landings begins on Wednesday 20 April, when a 170-strong contingent departs Wellington. The contingent includes 35 veterans, ... More >>

New Zealand Navy Frigate in Dramatic Rescue

Wednesday, 13 April 2005, 12:58 am | New Zealand Defence Force

A Thai fisherman has been plucked from the sea by personnel on board the Navy Frigate HMNZS TE MANA. More >>

Defence personnel files handed over to Archives

Tuesday, 12 April 2005, 11:23 am | New Zealand Defence Force

The New Zealand Defence Force will hand over to Archives New Zealand the files of all personnel who served in the New Zealand forces prior to 1920 in a formal ceremony at Trentham Military Camp, at 2:30pm Thursday 14 April. More >>

Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces visits NZ

Friday, 8 April 2005, 10:23 am | New Zealand Defence Force

The Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, Major General Pehin Dato Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Md, and his delegation are in New Zealand over the period 10 -13 April 2005 conducting a series of official visits. More >>

Navy: poor knights islands clean-up operation

Tuesday, 5 April 2005, 11:52 am | New Zealand Defence Force

Overview: The Navy’s diving support vessel, HMNZS MANAWANUI arrived in the vicinity of the Poor Knights Islands Group yesterday and commenced a visual search assisted by a Skywork Helicopter. More >>

NAVY SHIP to help with toxic substance recovery

Monday, 4 April 2005, 8:58 am | New Zealand Defence Force

The Maritime Safety Authority (MSA) has requested assistance from the NZ Defence Force to locate and recover a number of packages of toxic substance in the water in the vicinity of the Poor Knights, Northland. More >>

Vehicle Accident involving NZLAV

Thursday, 31 March 2005, 6:05 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

An NZLAV was involved in a vehicle accident near Massey University at 3.10 this afternoon. A car turning onto SH 57 collided with the NZLAV. More >>

Images: Air Force Helicopter Replacement

Thursday, 31 March 2005, 3:59 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

The Chief of Air Force, Air Vice-Marshal John Hamilton has today welcomed a Government announcement that the NH90 will replace the Air Force’s fleet of Iroquois Helicopters. More >>

Whenuapai Open Day

Wednesday, 30 March 2005, 9:58 am | New Zealand Defence Force

The Air Force is opening the gates to RNZAF Base Auckland at Whenuapai for a public open day on 9 April 2005. More >>

Defence Industry Excellence Awards

Wednesday, 23 March 2005, 1:21 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

The New Zealand Defence Force and the Ministry of Defence are calling for nominations for the Defence Industry Awards of Excellence. More >>

NAVY Frigate Starts Deployment With Missile Firing

Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 8:26 am | New Zealand Defence Force

Today, Royal New Zealand Navy frigate HMNZS TE MANA currently in the Tasman Sea off the East Coast of Australia test fired a NATO Sea Sparrow missile. These firings are conducted once every two years and provide a significant opportunity to prove ... More >>

Strikemaster Jet takes to the Road

Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 8:21 am | New Zealand Defence Force

A house removal truck will become a jet transporter on Wednesday March 23, when it is used to move a Strikemaster jet. More >>

NAVY deploys to asia

Monday, 21 March 2005, 4:04 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

The Navy tanker HMNZS ENDEAVOUR will depart Devonport Naval Base on Tuesday March 22, 2005 at 10:00am, to sail for a 4 ½ month deployment to Australia and Asia. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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