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Soldier Missing in Lake Moawhango Named
Thursday, 27 September 2012, 10:13 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Police and the NZ Defence Force have released the name of the soldier who is missing in Lake Moawhango, Waiouru. More >>
Missing Soldier In Waiouru
Wednesday, 26 September 2012, 9:30 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The NZ Defence Force can confirm that a search is underway for a NZ Army soldier missing in the Waiouru Training Area. More >>
Remains of New Zealand Soldier Discovered
Tuesday, 25 September 2012, 9:41 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The remains of a New Zealand soldier ‘Known only to God’ have been discovered at Messines. More >>
Last Contingent Departs for Afghanistan
Monday, 24 September 2012, 9:06 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Media are invited on Tuesday 25 September to attend the farewell at Burnham Military Camp, Christchurch of the last contingent of NZ Defence Force personnel to depart for a six month deployment to Afghanistan. More >>
NZ Defence Force Personnel Receive US Medals
Friday, 21 September 2012, 8:51 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Five New Zealand Defence Force personnel have had their contribution to the NATO-led coalition in Afghanistan recognised with the presentation of United States’ military decorations. More >>
Deployed Personnel Will Be Dipping Into a Kiwi Christmas
Friday, 21 September 2012, 12:51 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand Defence Force and NZ Police personnel who will be deployed overseas on Christmas Day can expect a bit of Kiwi cheer thanks to Christmas parcels being packed today. More >>
North Africa Veterans To Attend El Alamein Anniversary
Thursday, 20 September 2012, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Twenty-four New Zealand veterans of the North Africa Campaign will attend commemorations in Egypt to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of El Alamein in October. More >>
Mine Countermeasures Experts Conduct Training In Gulf
Wednesday, 19 September 2012, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
19 September 2012 NZ Navy Mine Countermeasures Experts Conduct Training to Keep International Shipping Routes Open More >>
Annual Report: NZDF More Ready for Pacific Operations
Wednesday, 19 September 2012, 12:13 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Being ready and able to respond, especially in the Pacific, has been a focus of activity in the past year the New Zealand Defence Force Annual Report confirms. Chief of the Defence Force, Lieutenant General Rhys Jones, says that in keeping with the strategic ... More >>
Reform Savings Delivering $45m Pay Rise at Defence
Monday, 17 September 2012, 11:54 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force’s Regular Force, Reserve Force and Civilian staff are getting a $45 million pay rise, it was announced today. More >>
Post-War Malaya / Malaysian Operations Veterans Remembered
Friday, 14 September 2012, 4:47 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
14 September 2012 Veterans of Post-War Malaya / Malaysian Operations Remembered A national commemorative service to mark the inaugural post-war Malaya / Malaysian Operations’ commemoration will be held at the National War Memorial and Tomb of ... More >>
The Air Force Proms Charity Concert
Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 5:04 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
In a great event for young and old, New Zealand’s largest professional symphonic band, The Central Band of the Royal New Zealand Air Force, will perform the popular Air Force Proms concert at the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington at 2.00pm on Sunday ... More >>
Orion Assists Offshore Rescue
Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 11:41 am | New Zealand Defence Force
At 0630 this morning a Royal New Zealand Air Force P3 Orion was requested to respond to a mayday call from the Amaltal Columbia, a vessel in distress off the coast of Christchurch. More >>
Orion Assists Offshore Rescue
Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 10:04 am | New Zealand Defence Force
At 0630 this morning a Royal New Zealand Air Force P3 Orion was requested to respond to a mayday call from the Amaltal Columbia, a vessel in distress off the coast of Christchurch. More >>
Soldiers battle it out for Reservist of the Year
Tuesday, 11 September 2012, 1:37 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Lance Corporal (LCPL) Mark Gilmour battled the weather and other competitors to take out the NZ Defence Force Reservist of the Year competition in Wellington on Saturday 8 September. More >>
Air Force Rescue Recognised
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 11:47 am | New Zealand Defence Force
It was a proud day for Auckland Squadron Leader (SQNLDR) Aaron Benton and his family when he was presented with the Distinguished Service Decoration (DSD) for his role in a difficult Antarctic rescue carried out in September 2010. More >>
Minister Opens New Building at Ohakea
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The new Air Force Maintenance Support Squadron (MSS) Building at RNZAF Base Ohakea was opened today by the Minister of Defence, Hon Dr Jonathan Coleman. More >>
Kiwi UN Military Observers Valued
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 12:35 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The returning New Zealand Defence Force personnel who deployed to the United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS) say New Zealand’s contribution to United Nations missions is valued. More >>
NZ Hosting ‘Pacific Partnership’ Preparation
Wednesday, 29 August 2012, 4:47 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
For the first time, the NZ Defence Force is co-hosting the international working group behind Exercise Pacific Partnership, which delivers a humanitarian aid programme through the Pacific. More >>
Kiwi, Australian And Japanese Navies Work Together
Tuesday, 28 August 2012, 3:31 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) has successfully completed a short tri-lateral exercise with Japan’s Maritime Self-Defence Force and the Royal Australian Navy. More >>
