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Nearly 50 New Zealand Army personnel have returned from Fiji following a week of mortar and machine gun tactical training exercises.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/528981/nz-army-takes-part-in-mortar-and-machine-gun-tactical-training-in-fiji
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Category : Defence
Author: NZDF

Two of the Royal New Zealand Air Forces four KA 350 aircraft, modified with an electro-optic and infra-red camera, and surveillance radar sensor suite, have been taking on a maritime surveillance role since the retirement of the P-3K2 Orions last year, with the latest mission off the coast of Westport.

Article: https://www.nzdf.mil.nz/media-centre/news/king-airs-keep-close-eye-on-fishing/
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Category : Defence
Author: Lucy Xia

More than 200 civilian Defence Force staff have opted for voluntary redundancy, while more job cuts are on the horizon as the agency plans for a restructure to cut costs.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/528488/defence-force-planning-restructure-to-cut-costs-as-200-civilian-staff-opt-for-voluntary-redundancy
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Category : Defence
Author: NZDF

The New Zealand Army has carried out a major war-fighting exercise as part of its build up to a significant multi-national exercise in Australia next year.

Article: https://www.nzdf.mil.nz/media-centre/news/major-waiouru-exercise-primes-nz-army-for-international-war-fighting-exercise/
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Category : Defence
Author: Phil Pennington

Analysis - New Zealand took another step closer to the US's space operations this week, by joining the satellite-and-debris monitoring Operation Olympic Defender.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/527390/new-zealand-takes-another-step-towards-us-space-operations
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Category : Defence
Author: TVNZ
Category : News
Author: Simon Ewing-Jarvie

The Defence Capability Framework team will, no doubt, be working away on how much of the current wish list can be justified to government in a fiscally constrained time. I’ve gone for an alternative futures take on this podcast. For those not interested in war…guess what? War is interested in you.

Article: https://unclas.wordpress.com/2024/09/06/a-new-model-defence-force-2/
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