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USAF Flypast at Ohakea
Saturday, 14 November 2015, 11:07 am | New Zealand Defence Force
United States Air Force aircraft visiting New Zealand to participate in Exercise Southern Katipo 2015 conducted a flypast at Base Ohakea today. Two C-17 Globemasters and three C-130 Hercules took part after performing an air drop at Raumai Range. More >>
Photos: NZDF Amphibious Landings in Marlborough
Friday, 13 November 2015, 5:24 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force’s (NZDF) sealift and amphibious support ship HMNZS Canterbury conducted an amphibious landing at Titirangi Bay and Okiwi Bay in Marlborough today as part of NZDF’s largest military exercise, Exercise Southern Katipo 2015. More >>
Court Martial at Linton Military Camp
Thursday, 12 November 2015, 3:29 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Court Martial of New Zealand will sit at 9am on Wednesday 2 December at Linton Military Camp, Palmerston North. More >>
Kiwi Forces Radio Back on Air
Monday, 9 November 2015, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Kiwi Forces Radio is back on air this year to bring festive joy to the nearly 600 New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel deployed on missions overseas. More >>
NZ And Ozzie Sailors Work Together in Middle East Drug Busts
Friday, 6 November 2015, 3:12 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The three New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel serving on the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) frigate HMAS Melbourne, deployed on an anti-narcotics mission in the Middle East, are still feeling welcome, despite the All Blacks defeating the Wallabies in ... More >>
Caterbury Man Receives One of Top Awards at Navy Graduation
Friday, 6 November 2015, 10:33 am | New Zealand Defence Force
One of the high performers among this year’s Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) recruits is 23-year-old Christchurch man Yyan-Mar Mayorga. Yyan Mar will receive the “most improved” award during the Basic Common Training Awards ceremony, to be held at ... More >>
Engagement On A Par with Other Uniformed Organisations
Thursday, 5 November 2015, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has today released results from its first ever annual engagement survey, which shows it’s on a par with other uniformed government organisations. More >>
NZDF Supports Border Patrols
Thursday, 5 November 2015, 2:27 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is patrolling by air and sea to ensure yachts visiting from the Pacific meet their biosecurity and Customs requirements upon arrival in New Zealand. More >>
NZDF Exercise Tests Evacuation Plan
Wednesday, 4 November 2015, 4:51 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
NZDF EXERCISE TESTS EVACUATION PLAN The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and its partners conducted a simulated evacuation of civilians today as part of Exercise Southern Katipo 2015 (SK15). More >>
Chief of Defence Force Presented with Official Korowai
Monday, 2 November 2015, 4:23 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Governor-General, Lieutenant General the Right Honourable Sir Jerry Mateparae, presented the Chief of Defence Force, Lieutenant General Tim Keating, with a striking feathered korowai (cloak) at a ceremony at Government House today. More >>
New Warrant Officer for NZDF’s Operational Headquarters
Monday, 2 November 2015, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
A long-serving Air Force Warrant Officer has been appointed Warrant Officer of Headquarters Joint Forces New Zealand (HQ JFNZ), the New Zealand Defence Force’s operational headquarters. More >>
Joint Operation Busts Hawke’s Bay Paua Poachers
Friday, 30 October 2015, 4:31 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
A Royal New Zealand Air Force A109 Light Utility Helicopter conducts paua poaching patrols on about 300km of coastline in Hawke’s Bay. More >>
USAF Global Hawk to Join Major NZ Exercise
Friday, 30 October 2015, 12:03 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
A United States Air Force (USAF) RQ4 Global Hawk remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS) will be used in New Zealand for the first time during Exercise Southern Katipo 2015, the New Zealand Defence Force’s (NZDF) largest military exercise. More >>
Friendly Rivalry Between Forces for Rugby World Cup Final
Friday, 30 October 2015, 10:11 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The usual comradeship between the Australian (ADF) and New Zealand Defence Forces (NZDF) will go on hold this weekend as deployed personnel from both nations watch the All Blacks take on the Wallabies in the Rugby World Cup final. More >>
NZDF Sends Trainers to West Africa
Wednesday, 28 October 2015, 10:08 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is sending two instructors to West Africa to teach at a world-class peacekeeping training facility. More >>
Air Force pilots get their wings
Friday, 23 October 2015, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
AIR FORCE PILOTS GET THEIR WINGS Seven newly qualified Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) pilots celebrated a milestone in their careers with the presentation of their ‘Wings’ or brevets by the Chief of Defence Force at a graduation parade at Air ... More >>
NZDF-Hosted International Exercise Begins
Tuesday, 20 October 2015, 10:48 am | New Zealand Defence Force
More than 2,000 military personnel from New Zealand and eight other countries will take part in a month-long international exercise hosted by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) starting this week in the South Island. More >>
Second Iraq Contingent Bound for Exercise in Australia
Sunday, 18 October 2015, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The second rotation of New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel to Iraq departed from the Ohakea Air Force Base today for a Mission Readiness Exercise in Australia. More >>
NZDF To Host Combined Space Operations Meeting
Sunday, 11 October 2015, 3:34 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and the Ministry of Defence will host the annual Combined Space Operations (CSpO) Principals meeting from 12-13 of October 2015 in Wellington. More >>
Review sees further improvements to recruit training
Thursday, 8 October 2015, 11:09 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A Ministry of Defence review of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has highlighted positive initial training for recruits. More >>
