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Government Agencies Come Together To Address Ied Threat
Thursday, 5 April 2012, 10:51 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The first New Zealand multi-agency conference on Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED), hosted by the NZ Defence Force, has been a notable success. More >>
Employer Support for Reserves Rewarded
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 5:24 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The support shown by Blackhead Quarries for their employees Warrant Officer Gerry Costello and Sergeant Dan Bristow has earned the company the Territorial Forces Employer Support Council (TFESC) National Employer of the Year Award. More >>
Government Agencies Come Together To Address IED Threat
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 5:14 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The first New Zealand multi-agency conference on Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED), hosted by the NZ Defence Force, has been a notable success. More >>
Red Checkers Tour Finale — Warbirds Over Wanaka
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 2:19 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Air Force Red Checkers will perform their popular aerobatic displays at Warbirds over Wanaka during Easter. This display will mark the end of their national tour to celebrate 75 years of the RNZAF. More >>
NZ Soldier Dies in Afghanistan – Release 3
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 12:28 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force soldier who died in Afghanistan yesterday has been named as Corporal Douglas Hughes, aged 26. Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant General Rhys Jones confirmed the soldier died yesterday and an investigation is underway ... More >>
NZ Soldier Dies in Afghanistan – Release 1
Tuesday, 3 April 2012, 7:45 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
A New Zealand Defence Force soldier serving with the NZ Provincial Reconstruction Team has died in an incident in Afghanistan today. More >>
Independent Advisers Strengthen Defence Capability Board
Tuesday, 3 April 2012, 11:35 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The Secretary of Defence John McKinnon and Chief of Defence Force, Lieutenant General Rhys Jones, today announced the appointment of Dr Kevin Thompson and Mr Bruce McLean as independent advisers to the Board. More >>
Te Kaha Survives Attack on Bridge, Passes Key Evaluation
Monday, 2 April 2012, 4:47 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
HMNZS TE KAHA has successfully completed a six-week trial of her battle prowess with an intense 24 hours in the Indian Ocean near Perth that included the crew having to rig makeshift controls after her bridge was “destroyed" in a mock "missile ... More >>
Air Force Red Checkers To Fly Over Dunedin
Monday, 2 April 2012, 1:55 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Air Force Red Checkers team will perform an aerobatic display over Dunedin on Wednesday 4 April as part its national tour to celebrate 75 years of the RNZAF. More >>
Send an ANZAC Message to Our Kiwi Forces
Sunday, 1 April 2012, 9:58 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Hearing from your family and friends on significant days and holidays is something most New Zealanders take for granted. But for Defence Force personnel serving overseas contact from home on Christmas Day and Anzac Day is especially important. More >>
NZSAS Soldier’s Bravery to Be Recognised Posthumously
Saturday, 31 March 2012, 6:39 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
During the presentation of the NZ Memorial Cross to the family of Lance Corporal Leon Smith, the Prime Minister today announced that he would also become the latest recipient of the Charles Upham Award for Bravery. More >>
Memorial Crosses Presented to Slain Soldiers’ Families
Saturday, 31 March 2012, 6:37 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The families of two NZSAS soldiers tragically killed in Afghanistan last year were presented with the New Zealand Memorial Cross by Prime Minister John Key today. More >>
Air Force Air Show - Update
Saturday, 31 March 2012, 6:33 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
People that held tickets for the RNZAF 75th Anniversary Air Show, 31 March but were unable to enter the Air Show will be refunded the ticket price. More >>
Parade and Commemorative Service Mark RNZAF 75th Anniversary
Friday, 30 March 2012, 11:24 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Ceremonial flags and band music will be the order of the day next Tuesday when the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) parades through the streets of Wellington to celebrate the RNZAF’s 75th Anniversary, which falls on Sunday 1 April 2012. More >>
Fighter Jets & Vintage Aircraft Make For Wonderful Air Show
Friday, 30 March 2012, 11:19 am | New Zealand Defence Force
It will be a spectacular show to mark 75 years of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) tomorrow with aircraft from five international Air Forces taking to the skies. More >>
First NZ Trained Bamyan Response Platoon Graduates
Friday, 30 March 2012, 11:14 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The NZ Defence Force has helped local security forces in Bamyan Province, Afghanistan, take another step in their capacity building with the graduation of their first National Police Provincial Quick Response Force (PQRF) platoon. More >>
Air Force Red Checkers To Fly Over Wellington
Thursday, 29 March 2012, 5:02 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Air Force Red Checkers team will perform an aerobatic display over Wellington Harbour on Monday 2 April as part its national tour to celebrate 75 years of the RNZAF. More >>
“Bon Voyage Wellington” - Last Visit From HMNZS Resolution
Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 10:48 am | New Zealand Defence Force
This Saturday will be the last chance for Wellington locals to tour HMNZS RESOLUTION, the Navy’s principal survey and research ship, before she is decommissioned next month. More >>
Three NZDF Bands To Provide Military Music
Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 9:18 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force announced today its decision to fund three military bands to provide musical support at ceremonial events around the country. More >>
Kiwis Depart For Solomons Deployment
Monday, 26 March 2012, 5:20 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Kiwis Depart For Solomons Deployment Media are invited to attend the farewell on Wednesday 28 March of the fifteenth rotation of NZ Defence Force personnel to depart for a four month deployment to the Solomon Islands, supporting the Regional Assistance ... More >>
