VETERAN – WHO??
Even UK Armed Forces RESERVISTS qualify as VETERANS for serving at least one day. Meanwhile in Kiwiland determining who qualifies as an Armed Forces
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Royal Navy’s next-gen fleet defence decoy system gets big thumbs up from experts
The Royal Navy’s new warship protection decoy system that offers a significant advantage over the current model has been given
Read MorePleural Plaques
From our Secretary Frank Lewis RNZN Communications shallowlake@gmail.com …Are there any sailors out there who have been diagnosed with Pleural
Read MoreTea and Sticky Buns only…. Where is the Rum Fanny?
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Read MoreNaval Communications Station at Waiouru (ZLO ZLP ZLS)
These are the buildings of the naval communications station HMNZS Irirangi, located south of Waiōuru in the central North Island. The
Read MoreWhy US Marine Corps mascot is a British Bulldog
Refer: https://tinyurl.com/w2ap262m The British bulldog has been a powerful symbol of the UK since the Second World War after a
Read MoreRIMPAC ends summer-long run that featured sinking of 2 former warships
Refer: https://tinyurl.com/3vxxprr9 FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — The biennial Rim of the Pacific maritime exercise ended its six-week run Thursday in
Read MoreRoyal Fleet Auxiliary Officers set to Strike
Officers at the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) are to take strike action for the first time in the service’s history.Nautilus
Read MoreJack Passings – July 2024
BAINBRIDGE, Barry Lyle. (Serv. No. C162163, CPO, MEA), Entry 1958 Class 18, RNZN). Passed away peacefully at Te Aroha Hospital
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