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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.
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Read more: NZDF reduces Seasprite helicopter fleet
- Article: https://www.australiandefence.com.au/news/news/nzdf-reduces-seasprite-helicopter-fleet
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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.
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Read more: Soldier dismissed from service for undermining NZDF values
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350331835/soldier-dismissed-service-undermining-nzdf-values
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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.
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Read more: Indefensible New Zealand - Podcast
- Article: https://unclas.wordpress.com/2024/01/31/podcast-is-back-for-2024/
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The prime minister has caught a commercial flight after the Defence Force plane taking him to Japan blew two fuses in Papua New Guinea.
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A group of MPs is calling for an inquiry into 'foreign interference' following claims about Chinese Communist Party influence in New Zealand.
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Read more: MPs demand inquiry into foreign interference amid Chinese Premier's visit
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2024/06/mps-demand-inquiry-into-foreign-interference-amid-chinese-premier-s-visit.html
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has made no secret of New Zealand's interest in the lower level of the nuclear-powered submarine pact AUKUS - but won't ask the only invited country outside of the triad about it.
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Read more: Christopher Luxon won't raise nuclear-powered submarine AUKUS deal with Japan
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2024/06/christopher-luxon-won-t-raise-nuclear-powered-submarine-aukus-deal-with-japan.html
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New Zealand is set to join a US-led military exercise which will see the NZDF train beside the Israel Defence Force.
Opposition parties say the NZDF’s involvement with the exercise is proof the Government isn’t taking the Israel-Gaza war seriously.
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Read more: Why the NZ Navy is training with Israel, and what that could mean
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350307737/why-nz-navy-training-israel-and-what-could-mean
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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.
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Read more: New Zealand Defence Force to increase troops stationed in North Korea/Korea DMZ
- 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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