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Defence Force Honours Great Military Commander
Monday, 1 October 2007, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel formed a catafalque guard at a ceremony in the United Kingdom on Sunday to honour Lord and Lady Freyberg. More >>
Ceremony in Belgium to Remember Passchendaele
Monday, 1 October 2007, 11:12 am | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealanders and the people of Belgium will come together at a series of memorial services to mark the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele in Belgium from 4 – 12 October. More >>
NZ Defence Force Saves Newborn Baby In Timor-Leste
Friday, 28 September 2007, 11:08 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A Royal New Zealand Air Force Iroquois helicopter crew serving with the New Zealand Defence Force in Timor-Leste performed a life saving evacuation on Tuesday night when they saved a baby suffering from respiratory difficulties. More >>
Ceremony to Honour Lord Bernard Freyberg
Monday, 24 September 2007, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel will attend a special ceremony in Surrey, England on 30 September to honour one of New Zealand’s most famous soldiers and military commanders. More >>
Defence Helicopter Delivers Books to Timorese Chil
Monday, 24 September 2007, 2:35 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Primary school children in Timor Leste received a special delivery recently when a New Zealand Defence Force Iroquois helicopter delivered books to their school. The books, donated by Chilton Saint James School in Lower Hutt, were delivered to ... More >>
Getting a Taste of Army Life
Friday, 21 September 2007, 12:09 am | New Zealand Defence Force
One hundred school students will be introduced to the unique challenges and opportunities of Army life during a four-day stay at Waiouru Army Camp next week. More >>
Army and Navy Support the All Blacks
Friday, 21 September 2007, 12:00 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The men and women of HMNZS CANTERBURY and Whiskey Company 1RNZIR took time out from their Joint Exercise to wish the All Blacks good luck in their current campaign. More >>
Christmas Parcels For Kiwi Troops
Thursday, 20 September 2007, 4:13 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Traditional Kiwi products including ANZAC biscuits, Marmite and Bluebird chips will be among the goodies in parcels opened on Christmas Day by New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and police personnel on operational postings overseas. More >>
RNZAF Skyhawks to Move from Woodbourne Hangar
Monday, 17 September 2007, 4:47 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Royal New Zealand Air Force is preparing to move its A-4 Skyhawk aircraft from their Safe Air hangar at Woodbourne. The hangar is required next year to house the RNZAF C-130 Hercules transport aircraft while they undergo a life extension project ... More >>
Navy And Army Train On New Ship
Monday, 17 September 2007, 11:45 am | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Army will be helping the Navy put its newest ship through her paces over the next week with the first integrated trial of HMNZS CANTERBURY’s embarked forces capabilities. More >>
NZDF Maori Cultural Group Impresses in Malaysia
Tuesday, 11 September 2007, 9:48 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Thirteen nations, 12 military marching bands and the NZDF Maori Cultural Group; amongst the pomp and ceremony of the Kuala Lumpur International Tattoo the New Zealand contribution was unique. More >>
Successful Operation for Navy and Fisheries
Monday, 10 September 2007, 3:53 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Navy Frigate, HMNZS TE MANA sailed from Devonport in late August in support of the Ministry of Fisheries, and in particular, the enforcement of fish species quotas in the waters around New Zealand. More >>
Air Force Operates at Low Level
Monday, 10 September 2007, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Central and upper North Island residents should not be alarmed at the sight of Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft flying as low as 250 ft over the region over the period 11 - 21 Sept 07. More >>
NZ Soldier Receives Commendation After Attack
Monday, 10 September 2007, 11:59 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A New Zealand Army soldier has received a Chief of Defence Force Commendation in recognition of his courage and professionalism after an attack by a suicide bomber in Egypt. More >>
Soldier Commended for Suicide Bomb Reaction
Monday, 10 September 2007, 12:02 am | New Zealand Defence Force
A New Zealand Army soldier has received a Chief of Defence Force Commendation in recognition of his courage and professionalism after an attack by a suicide bomber in Egypt. More >>
Coronial Report Into The Weld Pass Unimog Accident
Friday, 7 September 2007, 11:29 am | New Zealand Defence Force
Brigadier Rhys Jones agrees with the Blenheim Coroner that lessons have been learnt by the Army as a result of the Unimog accident near Weld Pass, Marlborough, on August 16, 2006. More >>
NZDF Maori Group To Perform At Malaysian Tattoo
Friday, 31 August 2007, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force will contribute to an international military tattoo in Kuala Lumpur on September 7, 8 and 9 to mark Malaysia's 50th year of independence. More >>
Navy Officers Onboard US Coastguard Cutter
Tuesday, 28 August 2007, 2:15 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG) have recently started working together as part of a Pacific regional fisheries protection operation. More >>
NZ Soldiers Explosive Work in Afghanistan
Thursday, 23 August 2007, 11:35 am | New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel in Afghanistan have recovered and disposed of more than 1200 individual high explosive items during four months in theatre. The New Zealand Explosive Ordinance Disposal (NZEOD) team are part of the New Zealand ... More >>
Kiwi Soldiers Train Afghan Police
Friday, 17 August 2007, 3:24 pm | New Zealand Defence Force
Eleven Afghan National Police (ANP) officers have completed the Provincial Quick Reaction Force (PQRF) course run by New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) soldiers in Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. More >>
