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Just to give a sense of scale, you can see a couple of LPD's that are larger than some of the smaller LHD's, and the San Antonio Class LPD is a monster.
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In late 2010 Singaporean naval yard Singapore Technologies Marine (ST Marine) unveiled a new variant of its Endurance-class Landing Platform Dock (LPD).
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Read more: A closer look at the Endurance 160 LHD
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Here some of the upgrades done to Eddo Fonn before she was handed over to the RNZN became HMNZS Manawanui.
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New Zealand does not have a Marine Corps. Nor, unlike Australia, does it have Army units that are habitually associated with amphibious operations. Nor, unlike Canada, has it given consideration to acquiring amphibious assault ships or forming a unit that might operate with such ships. US Marines supported the New Zealand Force integration of their recently acquired multi-role maritime patrol vessel Her Majesty's New Zealand Ship (HMNZS) Canterbury, which enhanced humanitarian assistance efforts in the region.
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Project Protector was formed to acquire a Multi-Role Vessel (MRV), and Offshore and Inshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs and IPVs). The primary role of the MRV is to provide the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) with a tactical sealift capability. In addition to this role, the MRV is able to provide a response capability to contingency operations in the New Zealand EEZ and the South Pacific, conduct sea training for the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) and contribute to the off shore patrol effort.
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Read more: Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) - Modernization
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New Zealand will undoubtedly irritate its United States and Australian defence partners with a new defence strategy for the Pacific to be released today.
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Read more: The real threat to the Pacific
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Members of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal team have helped collect and destroy more than 1000 unexploded Second World War-era munitions in the Solomon Islands.
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Battle of Britain pilots... I did not know it was that many from New Zealand...
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