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Gulf War a life-changing experience for Army Major
Major Ken Coombes
Current role: Trainer at Training and Doctrine Command
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Whangārei doctor swaps GP practice for a career on the seas
A long-standing Whangārei GP who reinvented herself as a Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) Surgeon Lieutenant is now on the front line for COVID-19 procedures for Navy ships going to the Pacific.
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Whakaari erupts
At 2.11pm, Monday, 9 December 2019 there were 47 people on Whakaari/White Island. Tourists and guides are caught up in the explosive event, with no easy escape available.
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HMNZS Canterbury
HMNZS Canterbury is our Protector-fleet amphibious and military sealift vessel. Canterbury provides the New Zealand Defence Force with the ability to transport and deploy personnel, vehicles, and supplies around Aotearoa New Zealand’s 15,000-kilometre coast and overseas.
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Prime Minister breaks ground on new Army high-tech maintenance facility
A new $47-million high-tech maintenance facility project at Linton Military Camp has gotten underway with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern breaking the first ground in appropriate style using a military earth excavator.
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Hercules way finder flying in the family footsteps
Air is in the blood.
It’s no surprise that as a young boy, Christchurch’s Carter Bland decided a job navigating the skies was for him. -
NZDF medical officer joins Australian response to Fiji Covid surge
A New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) medical doctor has deployed to Fiji to join an Australian Medical Assistance Team (AUSMAT) providing support to health authorities following a surge in cases of COVID-19 in Fiji.
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Benelli M3 (NZ) Tactical Shotgun
The M3 Benelli shotgun is used in two primary configurations by all three Services.
Dependent on the nature of ammunition used it is capable of delivering the following tactical outputs: less than lethal, breeching, short range lethal effects, and pest control. -
Mother’s inspiration sets Lower Hutt man on Navy medical career
A mother’s lifesaving decision to keep up her first aid skills was all the spark Adam Armstrong needed to seek a career as a medic in the Royal New Zealand Navy.
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Commendation for former Army Sniper
Photographing the men and women of the New Zealand Army in action is not just a skill but an art.