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NZDF Firefighters Ready To Assist

Thursday, 12 February 2009, 4:30 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

Five New Zealand Defence Force firefighters will head to Melbourne tomorrow as part of the National Rural Fire Authority contingent to assist Australian fire crews as they battle the bushfires in the state of Victoria. More >>

757 Capability Doubled As Air Force Boeing Returns

Thursday, 12 February 2009, 9:52 am | New Zealand Defence Force

The second of the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s Boeing 757 aircraft has returned to New Zealand from Mobile Aerospace Engineering, Alabama after a significant airframe and avionics upgrade. More >>

Overseas Deployments Thinking Of Home

Thursday, 5 February 2009, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

New Zealand Defence Force personnel will be finding time to celebrate Waitangi Day while continuing with their missions in countries spread throughout the world. More >>

Delivering A Modern Defence Force

Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae says he welcomes the opportunity to continue contributing to the security of New Zealand and leading the New Zealand Defence Force. More >>

Fresh Focus For National Army Museum

Tuesday, 3 February 2009, 4:09 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

The National Army Museum: Te Mata Toa offers all New Zealanders a look at the world through the eyes of a soldier says Chairman of the Museum Charitable Trust, Chief of Army Major General Lou Gardiner. More >>

Navy Diving Ship heading to Wellington

Thursday, 29 January 2009, 10:59 am | New Zealand Defence Force

The Royal New Zealand Navy’s Diving Support Ship, HMNZS MANAWANUI will arrive in Wellington on Friday 30 January 2009 and depart Monday 2 February at 10.00am. More >>

Defence Force Attracting And Keeping People

Sunday, 25 January 2009, 12:54 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

Total numbers have increased, recruiting is up, and more skilled people are choosing to stay with the New Zealand Defence Force – trends they are putting down to new initiatives and the tougher economic outlook. More >>

Victoria Cross For Australia

Friday, 16 January 2009, 4:20 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

The Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae today congratulated Australian Victoria Cross recipient Trooper Mark Donaldson for his exemplary act of valour More >>

Navy To Support Auckland Harbour Festival

Friday, 16 January 2009, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

Navy Frigate, HMNZS TE MANA will berth alongside Princes Wharf from Friday 23 January until sailing for Guard Ship Duties for the 169th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta at 09:30 am Monday, 26 January. TE MANA will form one end of the start line at anchor ... More >>

Air Force Helos Buzz The Manawatu Skies

Thursday, 18 December 2008, 4:53 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

It was a spectacular sight over the skies of the Manawatu this afternoon as Number 3 Squadron of the Royal New Zealand Air Force flew all of its Iroquois and Sioux aircraft. More >>

Defence Force Bomb Squad To Defuse WWI Sea Mine

Thursday, 18 December 2008, 10:22 am | New Zealand Defence Force

Members of the New Zealand Defence Force bomb squad will head to the West Coast today to assess and render safe what is believed to be a WW1 Hertz Horn sea mine. More >>

Naval Frigate Arriving Home For Xmas Reunion

Monday, 15 December 2008, 11:19 am | New Zealand Defence Force

Completing a busy 3 month operational deployment in South East Asia and Australia, Warship HMNZS TE KAHA will arrive home to the Devonport Naval Base at 10:00 am on Tuesday 16 December allowing her crew to be reunited with their families and friends ... More >>

Employers Recognised For Supporting Military

Friday, 12 December 2008, 12:05 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

Five Auckland region employers received awards on Thursday night from the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) for the support they have provided to their employees who also serve as part-time members of the Royal NZ Navy and the NZ Army. More >>

Future Air Force Leaders March Out

Thursday, 11 December 2008, 12:16 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

After 22 weeks of training, 24 newly commissioned officers of the Royal New Zealand Air Force celebrated a milestone in their careers by graduating from the Air Force’s Initial Officer Training Course. More >>

Out In Force For Pack The Bus Appeal

Monday, 8 December 2008, 4:46 pm | New Zealand Defence Force

Teddy bears, books, toys, Christmas cakes, tinned fruit and chocolate biscuits were among the many donations given this week by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), Ministry of Defence and Government Communications Securities Bureau (GCSB) personnel ... More >>