The New Zealand Navy was leading a joint military operation of US, Australian, and New Zealand forces at the same time a French warship was discovered in New Zealand waters in the same area.
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Soldiers disobeyed orders to save lives in Esk Valley- report
Two soldiers say they disobeyed Civil Defence orders so they could rescue people trapped in Esk Valley during Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Helicopters rescue hundreds from Hawke's Bay rooftops
A Hastings helicopter pilot has described the mad dash to rescue people trapped on roofs across the Hawke's Bay as Cyclone Gabrielle caused rivers to burst, completely submerging some homes.
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Missing boatie rescued by NZ Defence Force
A missing boatie whose yacht tore from its mooring at Aotea, Great Barrier Island yesterday has been rescued
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NZDF 'ready to respond' in Auckland as MetService issues weather warnings
Navy personnel assist with the clean up of debris on the streets of Auckland after the major flooding event as part of Operation Awhina. Photo / Supplied
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Defence Force back in Pacific for hands-on help
Able hydrographic survey officers Nicoli Demafilez (on the theodolite) Innes Bingham carry out survey work
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Inspector-General of Defence to provide independent oversight of NZDF
Photo / File An Inspector-General of Defence is to be established to provide independent oversight of the New Zealand Defence Force.
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500 Māori Battalion medals still with NZDF
The lawyer who has been on a years long mission to reunite whānau with their missing WWII medals is renewing his call for descendants of the 28th Māori Battalion to apply to receive their ancestors' unclaimed war medals.
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Flypasts to mark Anzac Day across NZ
Credit / New Zealand Defence Force The Royal New Zealand Air Force will mark Anzac Day with flypasts around much of the country.