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Delivery for Tokelau
We’re underway delivering much needed infrastructure, including water tanks and solar panels, to our neighbours in Tokelau. Our Royal New Zealand Navy, New Zealand Army, and Royal New Zealand Air Force personnel are transferring equipment from HMNZS Canterbury to the atolls.
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- Article: https://www.facebook.com/NZDefenceForce/posts/3404424769594645
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Tena koe minita. Congratulations on your appointment as Minister of Defence. It is one of the most important roles in New Zealand’s government. It is inevitably going to become more significant in the context of changes we are seeing in the world.
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Read more: The commemoration for the 102nd Anniversary of Armistice Day
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Gone are the days of the heavy battleship and cruisers, with guns, guns, guns to bear. In the age of missiles do main guns still have a purpose on a naval vessel. I believe you already know the answer, as most naval vessels still have a main gun of some description. In my last article we talked about the heavy machine gun this time lets look at the main gun.
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The New Zealand Defence Force has spent millions buying a Manawatū farm to expand its Ohakea air base.
The $6.4 million purchase price for the 99ha farm was about three times the average per hectare sale price of farmland in the area.
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Read more: $6m farm purchase 'not PFAS related' - Defence Force
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/430136/6m-farm-purchase-not-pfas-related-defence-force
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The New Zealand Defence Force has been ordered to pay a former employee $25,000 after a flawed dismissal process.
The Employment Relations Authority in Wellington was told former human resource site lead Juliette Darnley worked with the force between July 31, 2017, until June 24, 2019.
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Read more: Defence Force ordered to pay $25,000 for constructive dismissal
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/123266571/defence-force-ordered-to-pay-25000-for-constructive-dismissal
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We’ve sent our NZAirForce Orion aircraft to join the search for 3 people on a wooden fishing vessel that has gone missing near Kiribati.
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Read more: P3 Orion will fly to Fiji
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The Royal New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Canterbury has set sail for Tokelau to deliver much-needed infrastructure, including water tanks and solar panels.
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Read more: HMNZS Canterbury delivering water tanks, solar panels to Tokelau
- Article: https://www.nzdf.mil.nz/nzdf/news/hmnzs-canterbury-delivering-water-tanks-solar-panels-to-tokelau/
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