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Humanitarian assistance & disaster relief
When disaster strikes, putting life, health and property at risk, people’s lives are turned upside-down. Communities, regions or even whole countries can need help as quickly as possible.
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Supporting people & communities
We stand ready and are here to help.
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Peace & security
As a small nation, New Zealand depends on global stability for our security and prosperity.
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#StandatDawn
When the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic caused the cancellation of traditional Anzac Day services for the first time in 104 years, we, alongside the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association (RNZRSA), were forced to innovate.
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Gallipoli
In 2015, the centenary of the ANZAC landings spurred renewed interest in the history of the Gallipoli campaign, generating a flood of new books, commemorative events and museum exhibitions. One of the many ways we contributed was to conduct historical research to establish how many New Zealanders served at Gallipoli.
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Service Medals
Military service has unique requirements – a commitment to serving the Crown, being liable for operational service, and being subject to military discipline and the demands and constraints of the military lifestyle. The New Zealand Defence Service Medal was instituted in 2011. It closed a long-standing gap in medallic recognition of that service.
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Increasing our cultural competency
The NZDF Pacific Programme exists in collaboration with other programmes to strengthen and support the New Zealand Defence Force to be a culturally competent organisation that values individual and collective contributions.
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Valuing our men in an inclusive NZDF
Tāne Toa is one of our key diversity and inclusion programmes and focuses on valuing our men in an inclusive NZDF. Tāne Toa also has a sister programme, Wāhine Toa.
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Enhancing the participation of women
Wāhine Toa is one of our key diversity and inclusion programmes and focuses on the enhancement of the participation of women across NZDF. Wāhine Toa also has a brother programme, Tāne Toa.
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Te Rau Aroha
In addition to supporting annual official commemorations to mark the service and sacrifice of the New Zealand armed forces, our Defence Force also supports one-off events of national significance.