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NZDF soldiers celebrate Xmas abroad
While many New Zealanders sit down and enjoy a Christmas lunch with their families, others are spending the day peace-keeping in war-torn countries. Two hundred and twenty New Zealand Defence Force staff will be serving overseas this Christmas, so Te Kāea spoke to three soldiers based in Afghanistan and Iraq this Christmas.
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Climate change a security threat – defence report
Climate change has been signalled by the New Zealand Defence Force as one of the country's greatest security threats, one that is already having adverse impacts here and in the Pacific
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Intake, Series 1 Episode 7
(AO) Made with the support on NZ On Air. It's graduation time. As the recruits prepare for their march out parade, there is shocking news as they learn some of their peers will not be graduating.
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Intake, Series 1 Episode 6
(AO) Tonight the recruits will encounter their hardest exercise yet, they will be pushed to the limit and some will doubt whether they will make it to the end.
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NewsNepata honoured with award at Invictus Games
Athlete George Nepata received the Jaguar Exceptional Performance Award at the Invictus Games after inspiring fellow competitors and captivating spectators on the wheelchair rugby court this week.
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Peace action groups bind together to oppose Weapons Expo
People Against Prisons Aotearoa (PAPA) will join forces with other Peace Action groups from around the country today to oppose the weapons expo being held in Palmerston North this week.
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Intake, Series 1 Episode 5
(AO) Made with the support of NZ On Air. This week on Intake the recruits learn about Ngāti Tūmatauenga, the army’s own iwi and they get a taste of modern warfare.
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Intake, Series 1 Episode 4
(AO) It's crunch time as the recruits are put to the test. They will spend seven nights out in the field putting everything they have learned so far, into practice.
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Intake, Series 1 Episode 3
(AO) Tonight, Mother Nature shows her power as the recruits are made to crawl through the snow during an exercise.
