New Zealand Defence Force - Latest News [Page 127]
ANZAC Support For Injured NZ Officer
Thursday, 21 August 2003, 10:04 am | New Zealand Defence Force
NZ Army officer, Major Todd Hart, who was injured in the explosion at the UN building in Baghdad early Wednesday morning (NZ time) has now been moved to a US military hospital in Kuwait. More >>
Image: NZ's Major Todd Hart, Injured In UN Blast
Wednesday, 20 August 2003, 7:21 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
A file picture of the NZ Army's Major Todd Hart. For background see… New Zealand Officer Injured In Baghdad Explosion More >>
New Zealand Officer Injured In Baghdad Explosion
Wednesday, 20 August 2003, 8:26 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The Chief of Defence Force, Air Marshal Bruce Ferguson, today confirmed that NZ Army officer, Major Todd Hart, was injured in this morning’s explosion at UN headquarters in Baghdad. More >>
First NZDF Contingent To The Solomons
Tuesday, 22 July 2003, 9:29 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The first contingent of NZDF personnel will depart from Ohakea for the Solomon Islands on an Air Force Hercules on Wednesday 23 July at 10:30 am. More >>
200% Mission Success for Air Force Deployment
Tuesday, 15 July 2003, 2:48 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Two Air Force Orion technicians have contributed to Number 5 Squadron attaining a 200% mission success rate during their deployment to the Middle East. More >>
Image: Fresh Faces For Operation Troy
Tuesday, 15 July 2003, 11:30 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A second Air Force Orion and 19 personnel departed Whenuapai today for the Middle East as part of Operation Troy. The Orion, crew and support personnel will relieve their colleagues who have spent the last two months undertaking Maritime Interdiction ... More >>
Defence Force Task In Bougainville Ends
Monday, 30 June 2003, 9:37 am | New Zealand Defence Force
After nearly six years of continuous involvement in the peace monitoring deployment to Bougainville, the New Zealand Defence Force will lower the flag on Operation BEL ISI II on Monday, June 30. More >>
Air Force 727 Farewell Flight
Wednesday, 25 June 2003, 12:39 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The Air Force's retiring Boeing 727 will conduct a farewell flight Thursday 26th of June over much of New Zealand. More >>
Hercules Lands Safely After Engine Fire (update)
Tuesday, 24 June 2003, 1:27 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
An Air Force Hercules made an emergency landing last night after the aircraft experienced an in-flight fire. More >>
Hercules Lands Safely After Engine Fire
Tuesday, 24 June 2003, 8:57 am | New Zealand Defence Force
An Air Force Hercules made an emergency landing this evening after the aircraft experienced an in-flight fire. More >>
PM & Families Farewell Air Force For Afghanistan
Monday, 23 June 2003, 11:42 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Today an Air Force Hercules with 37 personnel departed for the Afghanistan region to contribute to Operation Enduring Freedom. For background see.. Contributing To Enduring Freedom More >>
Contributing To Enduring Freedom
Monday, 23 June 2003, 11:12 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Today an Air Force Hercules with 37 personnel departed for the Afghanistan region to contribute to Operation Enduring Freedom. More >>
Cutting The Runway Ribbon
Thursday, 12 June 2003, 4:59 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Minister of Defence and Chief of Air Force will officially open the Ohakea runway upgrade Monday 16 June. More >>
NZ Airforce images from Gulf of Oman
Tuesday, 10 June 2003, 9:54 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Sergeant Phil Wraight an Orion Flight Engineer, on the flight deck of an Orion during a patrol of the Gulf of Oman. The aircraft's air-conditioning package is meeting the needs of the equipment and crew with outside temperatures of over 40 degrees ... More >>
Defence Chief Welcomes Govt Commitment To Iraq
Monday, 9 June 2003, 4:15 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Chief of Defence Force, Air Marshal Bruce Ferguson, today welcomed the Government decision to deploy New Zealand forces into Iraq. “Our engineering unit has demonstrated its capability across a wide range of deployments including East Timor and the Pacific ... More >>
(Commonwealth Trophy) At Devonport Naval Base
Wednesday, 14 May 2003, 3:01 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Commonwealth Navies Rugby Cup 2003 tournament (RACAL Cup) will be hosted by the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) at the Devonport Naval Base 9-18 May 2003 inclusive. Rugby teams from the Royal Navy (RN), Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and the Royal New ... More >>
Commonwealth Trophy Results
Wednesday, 14 May 2003, 2:57 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Commonwealth Navies Rugby Cup 2003 match report - match one RNZN vs RAN Monday 12 May 03 More >>
NZ Defence Delivers Blankets Books In Kabul
Wednesday, 14 May 2003, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force has delivered school supplies, blankets and warm clothing to Kabul in Afghanistan using an Air Force C-130 Hercules in the first of two humanitarian missions in the region, the Chief of Defence Force, Air Marshal Bruce Ferguson, said ... More >>
Royal Navy Frigate HMS Marlborough Visit To Auck
Monday, 12 May 2003, 5:07 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
HMS MARLBOROUGH sailed from her homeport of Portsmouth, on the south coast of England 17 January 2003 to take part in the long-planned world deployment known as Naval Task Group 03 (NTG03). As international events unfolded and following Iraq’s continued ... More >>
Hercules Departs For Gulf Of Oman
Thursday, 8 May 2003, 4:59 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The first of two Air Force C130 Hercules departed from Whenuapai Air Base at 8.00am today with 10 personnel and equipment in support of Operation Troy. More >>
