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Rushed training a factor in death - interpreter
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 3 months ago
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Afghanistan, saying it was a factor in the death of Corporal Douglas Hughes and others...He said he was good friends with Corporal Hughes, who had become close to his family in Bamiyan, Afghanistan. "He was like a member of our family." A Court of
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Large fire at Waiouru Military Camp (Newstalk ZB)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 4 months ago
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Large fire at Waiouru Military Camp Annabel Reid, Newstalk ZB January 24, 2013, 4:25 pm Defence Force staff are battling a fire at the Waiouru Military Base. The fire broke out when personnel were firing rounds on Tuesday. Waiouru headquarters
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Clean up after army exercise fire (NZ Newswire)
Christchurch :: New Zealand | 4 months ago
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Clean up after army exercise fire NZ Newswire January 24, 2013, 12:43 pm Work is continuing to dampen down hot spots and tidy up after a fire broke out on an army rifle range west of Christchurch. A live firing exercise, that included throwing hand
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Army continues to train despite eruption (Fuseworks)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 10 months ago
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43 pm Despite being located in the Central Plateau region at the base of Mt Ruapehu and Mt Tongariro, NZ Army personnel currently training in the Waiouru Military Training Area have not been affected by last night's sudden eruption, according to
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Largest NZ Defence Force Exercise in 15 Years Underway
Christchurch :: New Zealand | 1 year ago
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Exercise Alam Halfa will involve approximately 1500 people from the NZ Defence Force bringing together maritime, land and airmobile forces. Troops will practice in a high-end combat setting, while the scenario requires them to restore peace and
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Big military exercise underway (NZ Newswire)
Christchurch :: New Zealand | 1 year ago
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Big military exercise underway NZ Newswire April 27, 2012, 6:14 pm The largest joint New Zealand defence force exercise in 15 years is underway in the central North Island. About 1500 navy, air force and army personnel are expected to take part in
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Three nations to join in military exercise
London :: United Kingdom | 1 year ago
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59 21/04/2012 Preparations are in full swing for a defence force exercise involving 1500 people. Linton Military Camp base commander Colonel Chris Parsons said the exercise, Alam Halfa, would bring together United States, United Kingdom and New
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Wellington College Old Boy One of 25 Graduates
California City :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Family and friends of the graduating cadets, New Zealand Defence Force staff and overseas dignitaries attended the graduation ceremony at Waiouru Army camp...At the graduation ceremony, the cadets, accompanied by the New Zealand Army Band, performed
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Defence jobs to fall by 500
Auckland :: New Zealand | almost 2 years ago
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00 28/05/2011 There will be 500 fewer military staff in uniform by the end of the year, including personnel from the Linton, Waiouru and Ohakea bases, as the Government begins its civilianisation of the Defence Force. The Manawatu Defence Hub has
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Surplus army houses could be used for quake victims (NZPA)
Christchurch :: New Zealand | 2 years ago
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Surplus army houses at Waiouru military camp in the central North Island may be used as emergency accommodation for Christchurch earthquake victims. The 15 houses were to be sold by tender but the process has been suspended and they have been taken
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