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Category : Analysis
Author: Phil Pennington

Analysis - The US Navy ship, the USS Tarawa, was first launched into service in the mid-1970s.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/522116/us-leads-international-military-exercise-to-sink-old-warship
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Category : News
Author: Adam Pearse

The Government’s upcoming Budget will contain $571 million of new funding to boost pay for Defence Force staff, upgrade its NH90 helicopter fleet and replace dated military vehicles.

Article: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/government-commits-571m-for-defence-force-pay-helicopter-and-vehicle-upgrades/IKZNCRRE35GXZLBQMO625JCU7A/?ref=readmore
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Category : Defence

The number of operational SH-2G(I) Seasprite naval helicopters in the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has been reduced from eight to five, it has emerged.

Article: https://www.australiandefence.com.au/news/news/nzdf-reduces-seasprite-helicopter-fleet
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Category : Defence
Author: Alecia Rousseau

Drinking in the New Zealand Defence Force has come into question during a court martial at Linton Military Camp.

On the fourth day of his trial, an army private was dismissed from service for four charges of indecent assault and one of insubordination. He has interim name suppression.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350331835/soldier-dismissed-service-undermining-nzdf-values
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Category : Opinion
Author: Simon Ewing-Jarvie

Indefensible New Zealand kicks off the year with an episode introducing the basic elements of the defence lobby in New Zealand. Also available in audio format from all major platforms.

Article: https://unclas.wordpress.com/2024/01/31/podcast-is-back-for-2024/
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Category : Defence
Author: Mao Media

New Zealand soldiers are adding to their presence in South Korea, patrolling the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea as part of the United Nations Command, along with soldiers from other countries including the United States and Australia.

Article: https://nzmao-com.translate.goog/2024/06/12/%e6%96%b0%e8%a5%bf%e5%85%b0%e5%9b%bd%e9%98%b2%e5%86%9b%e5%a2%9e%e5%8a%a0%e9%a9%bb%e6%89%8e%e5%9c%a8%e6%9c%9d-%e9%9f%a9%e9%9d%9e%e5%86%9b%e4%ba%8b%e5%8c%ba%e7%9a%84%e5%86%9b%e4%ba%ba%e6%95%b0%e9%87%8f/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB
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Category : Defence

The New Zealand Army will take delivery of three new sets of small Uncrewed Aerial Systems (sUAS) and remote ground sensor (RGS) systems in 2024.

Article: https://www.australiandefence.com.au/defence/unmanned/new-surveillance-drones-for-nzdf
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Category : Defence
Author: Brian Hartigan

New Zealand Defence Force personnel deployed on Operation Tīeke in the United Kingdom have marked the departure of the latest intake of Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) soldiers to complete their basic infantry training – with the Kiwis now readying to pivot to a new training approach.

Article: https://www.contactairlandandsea.com/2024/05/22/nzdf-pivots-in-training-package-for-ukraine/
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