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Air Force Officer Wins NZDF Person of the Year Award
Monday, 22 November 2010, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The courage, commitment and leadership shown by Squadron Leader Mike Cannon, of Feilding, has earned him this year’s New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Person of the Year award. More >>
Images: Army Robot to be Used at Pike River Mine
Monday, 22 November 2010, 3:05 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Army is providing a specialist robot with a team from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit to the Pike River Mine to see if it can be used to assist with the Police operation. More >>
Trentham Graduates Complete Life-Affirming Course
Thursday, 18 November 2010, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The latest graduates of the Limited Service Volunteer (LSV) program will proudly march out in front of friends and family this Saturday at Trentham Military Camp. The LSV program is run by the NZ Defence Force (NZDF) on behalf of Work and Income ... More >>
Defence Force Personnel Depart for Timor-Leste
Wednesday, 17 November 2010, 12:53 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The tenth rotation of NZ Defence Force personnel to serve in Timor-Leste will depart from Christchurch tomorrow. Seventy-four NZ Defence Force personnel will head away for a six month tour of duty with the International Stabilisation Force (ISF) in ... More >>
Poppies Raise Money For Timor-Leste Orphans
Monday, 15 November 2010, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Remembrance Day Poppies Raise Money For Timor-Leste Orphans Remembrance Day 2010 has brought smiles to the faces of children thanks to the contributions of New Zealand and Australian troops serving in Timor-Leste. At the International Stabilisation ... More >>
Gvt working on Tarawa remains issue
Friday, 12 November 2010, 4:46 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Government working to establish if Tarawa remains those of Coastwatchers New Zealand agencies are working to determine whether recently discovered human remains found on Tarawa in Kiribati are those of New Zealanders executed during World War II. A ... More >>
Old Allies Remember In Timor-Leste
Friday, 12 November 2010, 3:20 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand and Australian Defence Force personnel joined together in silence in Dili on Remembrance Day 2010, honouring their ancestors and comrades who fought and died for common causes. More >>
An Igloo Fit For An Army
Friday, 12 November 2010, 3:03 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
An Igloo Fit For An Army The New Zealand Army’s Light Engineering Team recently undertook Field Training on the ice in Antarctica , creating the best igloo their field trainer had ever seen. The four engineers had to sledge-haul their gear 5kms ... More >>
Soldiers Cycle Length Of New Zealand
Friday, 12 November 2010, 10:17 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Combining a personal dream of riding the length of New Zealand with fundraising for Heart Children will see Linton’s Lance Corporal Hannah Drake swap the eight wheels of her Light Armoured Vehicle for two. More >>
Navy Ship Otago's Tanks Are In Good Order
Friday, 12 November 2010, 9:26 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Offshore Patrol Vessel, HMNZS OTAGO, has conducted a sea trial to eliminate possible causes of fuel contamination and has now been cleared to continue with operational duties. More >>
Remembrance Sunday Service
Thursday, 11 November 2010, 4:36 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
NZ Defence Force (NZDF) personnel will play an important part at a Remembrance Sunday service at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, Wellington starting at 10.00am on Sunday 14 November. More >>
Security Situation in Timor-Leste Improving
Tuesday, 9 November 2010, 2:52 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Advances have been made in the overall security situation in Timor-Leste says the New Zealand Defence Force’s Commander of Joint Forces, who has just finished a visit to the fledgling nation. More >>
Armistice Day 92nd Anniversary Service
Tuesday, 9 November 2010, 12:43 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Armistice Day 92nd Anniversary Service New Zealand Defence Force personnel will join their Excellencies the Governor General of New Zealand , the Honorable Sir Anand Satyanand, and Lady Susan Satyanand at a commemorative service at the National War ... More >>
NZ Air Force, US Coast Guard Rescue Family
Monday, 8 November 2010, 12:15 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
A family of four drifting at sea for six days in an aluminium dinghy off Kiribati has been rescued by a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Orion crew, working closely with the US Coast Guard. More >>
Kiwis Fight Aussies In Defence Force Exercise
Wednesday, 3 November 2010, 10:04 am | New Zealand Defence Force
More than 300 New Zealand Army and Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) personnel are making their way back home, after taking part in one of the most complex training activities the Australian Army has ever organised. More >>
Defence Force welcomes Government’s White Paper
Tuesday, 2 November 2010, 10:24 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Defence Force welcomes Government’s White Paper The Government’s Defence White Paper sets out a blueprint for delivering a versatile, responsive and affordable Defence Force over the next 25 years, says the Chief of Defence Force. Lieutenant ... More >>
Reserve Force Employers To Be Recognised
Monday, 1 November 2010, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Employers who support their Reserve Force employees are highly valued by the NZ Defence Force (NZDF) and the Government. The top employers from the Auckland and Northland region will be recognised at a special ceremony on Thursday 25 November to be held ... More >>
Defence Force remembers a fine soldier
Friday, 29 October 2010, 11:13 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae sends the condolences of the New Zealand Defence Force to the family of John Masters. More >>
Defence Force Release Findings Of Investigation
Thursday, 28 October 2010, 3:53 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Defence Force Release Findings Of Investigation Into Employment Of Mr Stephen Wilce The New Zealand Defence Force has released the findings of its Court of Inquiry into aspects related to the employment of the former Director of the Defence Technology ... More >>
Navy Fundraiser For Cancer Sufferer
Thursday, 28 October 2010, 11:12 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A movie star, a Shortland St cast member and parents from the Navy community are organising a fundraising event in support of Katie Bell, a teacher at the Navy Daycare centre who has been diagnosed with cancer. More >>
