Hub gives veterans a helping hand
RSA and NZDF team up to give veterans "a hand up, not a hand out".
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The police operation was assisted by defence force air support.
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Residents await groundwater test results
Affected residents form committee, recovery manager appointed.
Defence Minister Ron Mark accused of using Air Force as taxi service
National is accusing Defence Minister Ron Mark of misusing his position.
NZDF releases more info on SAS raid
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Victim sues Defence Force over rapist sergeant
A victim of an Air Force rapist says ranking officers knew about his crimes.
Army banned from letting school kids handle guns
Draft guidelines issued after army let primary school kids handle guns last year.
US naval commander to unveil memorial
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Brian Rudman: Use defence dollars on pests
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'Boy are we appreciated, boy are we valued'
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Flights have been cancelled and roads are closed as Cyclone Gita begins to be felt.
Navy rescues injured woman from Great Barrier Island
HMNZS Wellington rescuing woman with fractured leg from Great Barrier Island.
'They are all doing us proud' says Ron Mark
Ron Mark took another minister and National MP with him to Iraq and Afghanistan.
Councils want more investigation, information and help
Horizons and Manawatu councils say more government input is needed
'Secret agent' appeals convictions
Operationally sensitive equipment was stolen from Whenuapai Air Force base in 2016.
NZ Airforce launches a P-3K2 Orion to search for the missing catamaran
A New Zealand AirForce P-3K2 Orion has left Auckland Base this morning to join the search for a 17m wooden catamaran with more than 50 people on board, reported missing in the Pacific Ocean. Source - Twitter/NewZealandDefenceForce
Foam contaminates Ohakea water
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Defence Force helps international heroin haul
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New toys for our SAS boys
New SAS machines replace ageing fleet that suffered badly in Afghanistan.
Drone swarm sign of future wars
Russia identified the village from which swarm of drones attacked its main military base.
Man who died saving children had saved before
Army veteran saved a fellow soldier from losing an arm, if not his life, in East Timor.
Air Force stood down after missing Fiji boat found
The vessel disappeared after it ran out of fuel.
Defence spending soars amid global tension
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