NGAPONA NEWSLETTER
LONGCAST 11 August 19 – William Sanders VC Church service 16 August 19 – Ngapona Assn Lunch & EGM at
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BCT 1/70 – 50 Year Reunion
Calling all matelots who joined the RNZN in January 1970. A 50 year Reunion has been planned for 24 –
Read MoreCommunicators Meet
Twelve Communicators met today at Palmerston North Navalmens Association and together with another group of trades boosted the number to
Read More35 Servicewomen Evacuated From Royal Navy Ships Due to Pregnancy
The figures are only related to those pregnant servicewomen who were evacuated by UK Defence Ministry flights, with female sailors
Read MoreGovernment extends support for veterans
Minister for Veterans Ron Mark, has today announced that all veterans who served in the Former Socialist Federal Republic of
Read MoreNew Deployments Acknowledged – Veterans Affairs
The following is advice from Veteran Affairs As you know some legislation needed to be passed earlier this year to
Read MoreUpside down flag rookie mistake: navy
How many times in your naval career have you seen this happen? A picture of a Royal Canadian Navy ship
Read MoreWritten Questions – Veterans Update
You will be aware that 60 plus written question was asked in our parliament of Ron Mark, Minister for Veterans
Read MoreJack Passings – July 2019
The following Sailors ‘Crossed the Bar’ during the month of July 2019. Details of funerals etc can be found by
Read MoreMedallic Recognition/VAB Update
Medallic Recognition – You will be aware that the Association has over the past 4 years been corresponding with a
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