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Pic of new mast and radar.
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- Article: https://twitter.com/NZinOttawa/status/1177403740753559553/photo/1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5E
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The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is to equip its Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets with the same AN/ASG-34 podded infrared search-and-track (IRST) system as carried by the US Navy (USN).
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Read more: RAAF to fit Super Hornets with IRST
- Article: https://www.janes.com/article/91754/raaf-to-fit-super-hornets-with-irst
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Learning from each other. Some of our New Zealand Army reservists are currently undertaking training in Malaysia as part of Exercise Bersama Lima. Recently, Australian Army Military Policeman introduced our reservists to their combat marksmanship continuum, which included room clearance during fire team drills, and considerations into movement and operation in a complex multi-level, multi-faceted urban environment.
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Read more: Exercise Bersama Lima
- Article: https://www.facebook.com/NZDefenceForce/posts/2411404535563345
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When you go to the bridge of the ship to watch the sunset and all you see is sea spray 🌊
HMNZS Otago takes on a bit of a chop as she sailed back home after conducting Western Pacific fisheries patrols. How would you cope on Otago in swells like this?
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Read more: HMNZS Otago takes on a bit of a chop
- Article: https://www.facebook.com/NZNavy/videos/424699985068480/
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The New Zealand Defense Minister revealed plans to procure a new fleet of High Mobility Utility Light Vehicles with a budget of NZ$18.6 million (US$12.3 million), and up to 43 units of Protected Vehicles Medium. This are part of the first phase of procurement of vehicles to replace existing ageing assets in the New Zealand Army (NZA) under the Defence Capability Plan 2019.
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Read more: New Zealand to start first phase of Protected Mobility program
- Article: https://www.asiapacificdefensejournal.com/2019/07/new-zealand-to-start-first-phase-of.html
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Friday fire 🔥The crew onboard HMNZS Canterbury make the most of the open seas by firing the .50 Cal machine guns as part of an intensive gunnery exercise. This type of regular armament training ensures our personnel maintain operational readiness.
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Read more: 50 Cal firing HMNZS Canterbury
- Article: https://www.facebook.com/NZNavy/videos/726615541143585/
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ey appointments reaffirm commitment to delivery and growth in the region August 30, 019 – CANBERRA, Australia – Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) announced today that, effective 1 September, Joe North has been appointed Chief Executive, Lockheed Martin Australia and New Zealand, with Scott Thompson assuming the newly created position of Deputy Country Executive, Lockheed Martin Australia and New Zealand.
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Read more: New Executive Leadership Announced for Lockheed Martin Australia and New Zealand
- Article: https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/new-executive-leadership-announced-for-lockheed-martin-australia-and-new-zealand/
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Faun Trackway (Stand S3-225) has completed delivery of its Medium Ground Mobility System (MGMS) to the New Zealand Defence Force.
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Read more: Making tracks to New Zealand
- Article: https://www.janes.com/article/91212/making-tracks-to-new-zealand-dsei19d4
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