• New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF; Māori: Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa, lit. "Line of Defence of New Zealand") is the three-branched military of New Zealand...
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    The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF; Māori: Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa) is the aerial service branch of the New Zealand Defence Force. It was formed initially...
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    of the New Zealand Defence Force alongside the Royal New Zealand Navy and the Royal New Zealand Air Force. Formed in 1845, as the New Zealand Military Forces...
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    The Chief of Defence Force (CDF) is the appointment held by the professional head of the New Zealand Defence Force. The post has existed under its present...
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    Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN; Māori: Te Taua Moana o Aotearoa, lit. 'Sea Warriors of New Zealand') is the maritime arm of the New Zealand Defence Force. The...
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    minister of defence is a minister in the New Zealand Government with responsibility for the New Zealand Defence Force and the Ministry of Defence. The present...
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    Group that New Zealanders served with. The New Zealand Government states that NZSAS is the "premier combat unit of the New Zealand Defence Force" and it...
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    partnership with the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and local community organisations. Through its three branches, the New Zealand Cadet Forces provide...
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  • interoperability between the services. All three services form part of the New Zealand Defence Force. Notes: Unlike other nations, Lieutenant is pronounced “left-tenant”...
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    The New Zealand Expeditionary Force (NZEF) was the title of the military forces sent from New Zealand to fight alongside other British Empire and Dominion...
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    warfare force of New Zealand, a part of the New Zealand Defence Force. Since the ANZUS breakup and the end of the Cold War, the New Zealand Army has...
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  • The following are lists of individual weapons used by the New Zealand Defence Force. Currently In service Retired In service Retired In service Retired...
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  • The New Zealand Command and Staff College (NZCSC) is the premier educational institute for the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and is located at Trentham...
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    June 1954. p. 3538. New Zealand Defence Force – The 1939–45 Star Eligibility Rules (Access date 12 April 2015) New Zealand Defence Force – The Atlantic Star...
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  • Mozambique Defence Armed Forces Namibia Defence Force National Defence Forces (Syria): Syrian pro-government militia New Zealand Defence Force Norwegian...
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    HMNZS Manawanui (2019) (category Use New Zealand English from November 2024)
    New Zealand Defence Force. New Zealand Defence Force (2021). "New Zealand Defence Force Annual Report 2021" (PDF). New Zealand Defence Force. New Zealand...
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    The Vice Chief of Defence Force (VCDF) is a senior appointment in the New Zealand Defence Force. The position was established in February 2004 in response...
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    Yugoslavia (1991). The Multinational Force and Observers Medal is considered an authorized medal for the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) within the Foreign Medals...
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    rank, presumably as head of their paramilitary wing 'Britain First Defence Force', with provision for two "provosts marshal" in their official group...
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  • This is a list of current New Zealand Defence Force bases. For further detail and/or history please consult the more specific articles for NZ's three...
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  • military equipment to meet defence capability and conducting audits and assessments of the New Zealand Defence Force. The Defence Act, passed on 17 November...
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    The Defence Act 1990 is an Act of Parliament in New Zealand which establishes the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and defines the respective roles of...
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    into this century the New Zealand Defence Force has provided token assistance to the United States in several conflicts. New Zealand has also contributed...
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    clients have included the United Nations, the UK Ministry of Defence, the New Zealand Defence Force, and the Central Intelligence Agency. PAE was founded in...
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    New Zealand is the 4th most peaceful country in the world. New Zealand's military services—the New Zealand Defence Force—comprise the New Zealand Army...
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    except for the tan beret of the New Zealand Special Air Service and the blue beret of the New Zealand Defence Force Military Police. The dark blue (formerly...
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    the New Zealand Defence Force's special forces unit, the 1st New Zealand Special Air Service Regiment, and reports to the Commander Joint Forces New Zealand...
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    The New Zealand Defence Service Medal (NZDSM) is a military service medal awarded to former and current members of the New Zealand Defence Force, for qualifying...
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    the New Zealand Defence Force have their own flags. A few local authorities have commissioned their own flags, such as that of the City of Nelson. New Zealand...
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    today's New Zealand Defence Force, initially called in 1886 the New Zealand Permanent Militia. Just a decade later, policing in New Zealand was given...
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