Author: New Zealand Defence Force

Tested in training. Recently, the New Zealand Army's 1 (NZ) Brigade converged on the Waiouru Military Training area to test themselves, their skills, and their equipment in a high-tempo, joint land combat environment during Exercise Sari Bair.

Article: https://www.facebook.com/NZDefenceForce/posts/2433574436679688
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Author: Royal New Zealand Navy

It's a tight squeeze this morning for HMNZS Otago, coming through the narrow gap beween Goat and Quarantine Island in Otago harbour.

Article: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nznavy/permalink/2482605662059631/
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Author: New Zealand Defence Force

The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) and Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) are testing their helicopters and crews around the mountain regions of Marlborough as part of two 10-day training exercises running simultaneously.

Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/military-helicopter-crews-to-test-skills-in-marlborough-mountains-37e38685f689
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Author: New Zealand Defence Force

Two Royal New Zealand Navy Inshore Patrol Vessels, HMNZS Pukaki and HMNZS Rotoiti, were decommissioned today at a formal ceremony at Devonport Naval Base in Auckland.

Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/navy-decommissions-two-inshore-patrol-vessels-596a361f2a63
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 Interesting discussion here: http://rnzaf.proboards.com/thread/28051/hmnzs-pukaki-rotoiti-decommissioned?page=1&scrollTo=280762

If they truly want to decommission them in the RNZN, donate them to the Pacific Island, one to Fiji and one to Samoa... This will show that we are serious about helping the Pacific Nations and not putting them in debt like China is

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Author: New Zealand Defence Force

WATCH || Winging it Wednesday ✈️Take a ride in one of our Royal New Zealand Air Force Texan aircraft and explore some of the beautiful scenery of New Zealand. Our Texan aircraft is used to train our pilots.

Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/air-force-pilots-get-valuable-training-southern-skies-da831c203713
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Defence Minister Ron Mark has used his powers to overrule a noise complaint ruling against the country's biggest military airbase on the grounds of "national security".

Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/politics/national-security-defence-minister-overrules-whenuapai-noise-ruling/
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Author: New Zealand Defence Force

NEWS || The Government has announced its decision to deploy a Royal New Zealand Air Force Orion aircraft and crew who are highly trained in maritime surveillance to support international efforts to monitor sanctions against North Korea. We are ready to respond to international efforts to maintain peace and security in the region.

Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/air-force-orion-to-support-sanctions-monitoring-against-north-korea-1b9b9dd769b4
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Author: Scott Palmer

Defence Minister Ron Mark has used his power to overrule an Environment Court decision imposing noise restrictions on Auckland's Whenuapai airbase

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/10/defence-minister-ron-mark-overrules-environment-court-on-whenuapai-airbase-noise-restrictions.html
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