Media Releases

Media Releases for 2012:

January

Improved satellite communications for NZDF
Special days marked with a Bang
Details of NZSAS selection candidate collapse

February

Singapore-New Zealand relationship further enhanced by Defence exercise
Earthquake delayed graduation to finally take place
US Defence personnel visit New Zealand
Bill and Ted's excellent adventure
Medics Graduate a Year After Earthquake Delay
NZDF confirm vehicle accident

March

Successful end to the season in Antarctica
Governor-General returns to Burnham to thank soldiers for earthquake support
NZ Defence Force outlines Reserve Force plan
Women softballers win Army's top sports award
New Zealand to host seminar on less lethal weapons
Three NZDF bands to provide military music
First NZ trained Bamyan Response Platoon graduates

April

NZSAS SOLDIER’S BRAVERY TO BE RECOGNISED POSTHUMOUSLY
MEMORIAL CROSSES PRESENTED TO SLAIN SOLDIERS’ FAMILIES
Early Morning Cannon Firing at Trentham Military Camp
Job well done NZSAS
NZ Soldier Dies in Afghanistan - Release 3
Employer Support for Reserves Rewarded
Afghanistan Vehicle Accident Investigation Completed
Corporal Hughes Begins Journey Home
Fallen Soldier Arrives Home
Bucket List Wish Granted for NZ Army Bandsman
Linton Soldier's Personal Link to Gallipoli
OFFLIMITS TUSSOCKBUSTER a huge success
ANZAC Spirit Alive in Gallipoli
ANZAC Affair for NZ Army Band
Wearing Medals with pride on Anzac Day
Anzac Day remembered in NZ and around the World
Anzac Message from the Chief of Defence Force

May

Largest NZ Defence Force exercise in 15 years underway
NZ Army Band entertains visitors to Buckingham Palace
Kiwis depart for six month deployment to Timor-Leste
NZ Defence Force involved in world's largest exercise
Kiwi soldiers welcomed in Timor-Leste

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