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Operation Resolution
20 November 2024
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Ngā mihi nui
Our core task is to protect the sovereign territory of New Zealand, including our Exclusive Economic Zone. We advance our nation’s interests through military operations at sea, on land and in the air. Our equipment and expertise support people and communities in need at home, across our region, and around the world.
We are comprised of
15383
regular force personnel, reserves and civilian employees.
Our people, structure and leadershipWe utilise a diverse range of modern military equipment.
A career in the Defence Force gives you real purpose and you'll have the honour of representing New Zealand wherever you go.
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