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Going the extra smile to make managed isolation better
It was one of his tougher deployments, but Corporal Donny Taynton didn’t mind going the extra mile to make Managed Isolation special for one young guest.
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Gisborne high flier aims to make a difference in new career
Gisborne’s Sarah Lockwood is aiming high as she starts her new career in the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF).
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Chasing goals and being a mum
The Air Force’s family-friendly policies were what attracted Corporal Jade Forman to join the service and they are a big part of why she wants to stay.
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Carl Gustaf M3
The Carl Gustaf M3 is used to target enemy tanks, other armoured vehicles and fortified positions.
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Ex Wisdom Tooth
The New Zealand Defence Force teams up with District Health Boards to provide essential dental care to adults with significant oral health needs, in parts of New Zealand where affordability for dental treatment is challenging.
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RIMPAC
New Zealand is one of the founding nations of Exercise Rim of the Pacific - RIMPAC - the world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise.
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Battle Training
Security threats have become more complex, so it’s vital the New Zealand Defence Force has modern facilities to train Special Operations personnel who are required to operate in high-risk and complex environments.
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COVID-19
On 19 March 2020, New Zealand closed its borders. On 9 April, the Prime Minister announced that a network of Managed Isolation and Quarantine Facilities (MIQFs) would be established, to bring citizens and residents home. The Army, Navy and Air Force have been tasked with supporting the MIQFs, as part of a multi-agency effort run by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
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Instruction & Management
Being ready to share skills with the next generation, or utilising skills and knowledge to manage the organisation strategically, is a natural part of career progression in the New Zealand Defence Force.
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RNZAF delivers PPE supplies to Timor-Leste
The New Zealand Defence Force has taken a second supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to another country, this time to Timor-Leste.