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It's a tight squeeze this morning for HMNZS Otago, coming through the narrow gap beween Goat and Quarantine Island in Otago harbour.
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Read more: HMNZS Otago - Dunedin Harbour
- Article: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nznavy/permalink/2482605662059631/
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The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) and Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) are testing their helicopters and crews around the mountain regions of Marlborough as part of two 10-day training exercises running simultaneously.
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Read more: Military helicopter crews to test skills in Marlborough mountains
- Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/military-helicopter-crews-to-test-skills-in-marlborough-mountains-37e38685f689
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Two Royal New Zealand Navy Inshore Patrol Vessels, HMNZS Pukaki and HMNZS Rotoiti, were decommissioned today at a formal ceremony at Devonport Naval Base in Auckland.
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Read more: Navy decommissions two Inshore Patrol Vessels
- Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/navy-decommissions-two-inshore-patrol-vessels-596a361f2a63
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Interesting discussion here: http://rnzaf.proboards.com/thread/28051/hmnzs-pukaki-rotoiti-decommissioned?page=1&scrollTo=280762
If they truly want to decommission them in the RNZN, donate them to the Pacific Island, one to Fiji and one to Samoa... This will show that we are serious about helping the Pacific Nations and not putting them in debt like China is
WATCH || Winging it Wednesday ✈️Take a ride in one of our Royal New Zealand Air Force Texan aircraft and explore some of the beautiful scenery of New Zealand. Our Texan aircraft is used to train our pilots.
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Read more: Air Force pilots get valuable training southern skies
- Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/air-force-pilots-get-valuable-training-southern-skies-da831c203713
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Defence Minister Ron Mark has used his powers to overrule a noise complaint ruling against the country's biggest military airbase on the grounds of "national security".
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Read more: 'National security': Defence Minister overrules Whenuapai noise ruling
- Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/politics/national-security-defence-minister-overrules-whenuapai-noise-ruling/
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NEWS || The Government has announced its decision to deploy a Royal New Zealand Air Force Orion aircraft and crew who are highly trained in maritime surveillance to support international efforts to monitor sanctions against North Korea. We are ready to respond to international efforts to maintain peace and security in the region.
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Read more: Air Force Orion to support sanctions monitoring against North Korea
- Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/air-force-orion-to-support-sanctions-monitoring-against-north-korea-1b9b9dd769b4
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Defence Minister Ron Mark has used his power to overrule an Environment Court decision imposing noise restrictions on Auckland's Whenuapai airbase
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/10/defence-minister-ron-mark-overrules-environment-court-on-whenuapai-airbase-noise-restrictions.html
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The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has begun its annual support to Antarctica, with more than 200 personnel from all three Services being deployed over the summer season.
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Read more: NZDF begins summer season in Antarctica
- Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/nzdf-begins-summer-season-in-antarctica-fcc84113a23e
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