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Navy Man Proud to Represent NZ in Samoa on Anzac Day
Tuesday, 14 April 2015, 4:51 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Auckland-based Royal New Zealand Navy Able Rate Marine Technician (AMT) Jaytee Tuatama is proud to be representing New Zealand and Samoa on Anzac Day this year. More >>
Local Liaison a Vital Role in Helping Vanuatu
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Aucklander Jonno Dick, a Captain in the New Zealand Army, has deployed as a Civil-Military Co-operation (CIMIC) liaison officer in cyclone-devastated Vanuatu. More >>
Whanganui Local Hard At Work In Vanuatu
Sunday, 5 April 2015, 5:14 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Media Release 6 April 2015 WHANGANUI LOCAL HARD AT WORK IN VANUATU LT Robin Kuhn at work aboard HMNZS CANTERBURY More >>
Daily Last Post to Sound until 2018
Thursday, 2 April 2015, 4:42 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The first daily public Last Post ceremony will be held at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park this Anzac Day 25 April and will be conducted every evening until 11 November 2018. More >>
NZDF Continues Vanuatu Aid Effort
Thursday, 26 March 2015, 10:07 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) sealift and amphibious support ship HMNZS CANTERBURY has arrived in Port Vila carrying further aid to support Vanuatu’s recovery from the devastation caused by Tropical Cyclone Pam. More >>
Waitangi and Wellington Gun Salutes
Tuesday, 3 February 2015, 4:51 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Royal New Zealand Navy and the New Zealand Army will each fire a 21 gun salute on Friday 6 February at midday. HMNZS TE KAHA will fire a gun salute observing the 175th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, in Waitangi. The New ... More >>
Defence Force Flying Procedures Robust And Appropriate
Thursday, 29 January 2015, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) welcomes the findings of a Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) Report into the landing of a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Boeing 757 (B757) in difficult weather conditions in Antarctica in ... More >>
Air Force on Display at Wairarapa Air Show
Wednesday, 14 January 2015, 12:40 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) will be putting on a grand display on January 17 and 18 with several of its aircraft at the ninth Wings Over Wairarapa air show in Masterton. More >>
Lest We Forget - Navy Band Performs Armistice Day Concert
Monday, 3 November 2014, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Royal New Zealand Navy Band will perform a memorial concert on Armistice Day, marking the 100th anniversary of World War One, at Auckland’s Holy Trinity Cathedral. More >>
Air Force Welcomes Delivery of Last NH90 Helicopter
Friday, 31 October 2014, 10:38 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has welcomed the delivery of its last NH90 helicopter at Base Ohakea. The arrival brings the total number of NH90 helicopters in the fleet to eight. More >>
NZDF Joins with Australia to Commemorate WWI Centenary
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 11:53 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A contingent of New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel will join their Australian counterparts at Australia’s first major commemoration of the First World War centenary in Albany, Western Australia this weekend. More >>
Te Atatu Man Returns from Hunting Pirates
Friday, 24 October 2014, 11:17 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Te Atatu man and Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Sergeant (SGT) Jack Xiong has returned home from hunting pirates in the Middle East. SGT Xiong has spent the last three months as a crew member of an RNZAF P-3K2 Orion aircraft, which has been part ... More >>
Korean Navy to Visit Auckland
Friday, 10 October 2014, 3:31 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Korean Navy to Visit Auckland Two ships of the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) will visit Auckland from 13 – 16 October as part of a 96-day training deployment, incorporating 12 ports in 12 different countries. The Royal New Zealand Navy will host the Training ... More >>
Kiwis And Aussies Unite Against Drug Traffickers
Monday, 6 October 2014, 12:10 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Members of the HMAS Toowomba account for and weigh 5.6 tonnes of cannabis resin on the flight deck of the ship. Photo courtesy of Australian Defence Force. More >>
Air Force Pilots Get Their Wings
Friday, 3 October 2014, 3:28 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Seven newly qualified Royal New Zealand Air Force pilots celebrated a milestone in their careers with the presentation of their ‘Wings’ or brevets at a graduation parade at Air Force Base Ohakea today. More >>
Wellington Conductor Returns for Home Concert
Friday, 19 September 2014, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Wellington man, Lieutenant Commander (LTCDR) Owen Clarke, will lead the Royal New Zealand Navy Band in a one off concert at Old St Paul’s at 7.00pm, Saturday 27 September. More >>
Deployed Personnel Will Be Dipping into a Kiwi Christmas
Tuesday, 16 September 2014, 3:49 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand Defence Force personnel who will be deployed overseas on Christmas Day can expect a bit of Kiwi cheer thanks to RSA Christmas parcels being packed today. Volunteers from local RSAs and children from Mount Cook School in Wellington joined ... More >>
Six Medals in the Bag for NZDF Team at Invictus Games
Tuesday, 16 September 2014, 3:47 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
After four days of competition in nine competitive sports disciplines, the Invictus Games in London have finished with the New Zealand Defence Force team taking home medals from track and field, road cycling and powerlifting events. More >>
Lower Hutt Man Keeps Watch in New Caledonia
Thursday, 4 September 2014, 2:21 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
From Hawaii to Antarctica, the Hutt Valley’s Lieutenant (LT) Payton Kaiwai has been keeping watch in our Navy’s fleet for the past three years. LT Kaiwai is currently in New Caledonia for Exercise Croix Du Sud, a joint amphibious exercise which aims ... More >>
Auckland Man Fuelling Fast Jets in Darwin
Thursday, 21 August 2014, 11:49 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Pumping up to 600,000 litres of fuel a day is business as usual for Auckland man, Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Mitchell Taylor, who is part of a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Aviation Refuelling team fuelling fast jets at Exercise Pitch Black ... More >>
