Kiwi soldiers in Timor-Leste conducted a rousing haka to welcome their 2/1 Battalion colleagues who arrived to replace them recently.
The improved security situation in Timor-Leste has allowed the International Stabilisation Force to evolve from a security and stabilisation role to supporting the capacity building of the Falintil-Forças de Defesa de Timor-Leste (F-FDTL, the Timor-Leste Defence Force).
Media Releases
The New Zealand Defence Force has begun its biggest joint exercise involving the New Zealand's Navy, Army and Air Force since the late 1990s...
09 May 2012Thousands of tourists who flocked to Buckingham Palace for the Changing of the Guard got a little taste of Kiwi, when the NZ Army Band performed the musical part of the ceremony on Saturday 5th May...
19 April 2012The Waiouru Community has will benefit from more than $150,000 following the recent annual TUSSOCKBUSTER motorcycle trail ride which attracted 1,630 riders...
08 April 2012It was a sombre occasion as Corporal (CPL) Douglas Hughes, who died tragically in Afghanistan earlier this week, completed his journey home when he arrived back in New Zealand late last night...
The NZ Defence Force has completed its investigation into the death of Private Kirifi Mila who was killed when the vehicle he was travelling in rolled off the road down a steep bank in the North East of Bamyan, Afghanistan, on 15 February 2011...
The support shown by Blackhead Quarries for their employees Warrant Officer Gerry Costello and Sergeant Dan Bristow has earned the company the Territorial Forces Employer Support Council (TFESC) National Employer of the Year Award...
02 April 2012The families of two NZSAS soldiers tragically killed in Afghanistan last year were presented with the New Zealand Memorial Cross by Prime Minister John Key today...
