John MacDonald: Let's not keep running down our defence force
John MacDonald thinks the sinking of the Manawanui needs to be a wake up call and that we need to start investing more in our ...
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'Really sad day for the Navy': What happened to New Zealand Navy vessel HMNZS Manawanui?
HMNZS Manawanui, New Zealand Navy's specialist dive and hydrographic vessel, sunk while conducting a reef survey near the ...
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Ex-Royal Navy commander praised for saving lives after New Zealand ship catches fire and sinks
A New Zealand naval ship under the command of a former Royal Navy officer has sunk after striking a reef. The 5,740-tonne ...
New Zealand loses first naval ship to sea since WW2
The Royal New Zealand Navy has lost its first ship to the sea since World War Two, after one of its vessels ran aground off ...
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New Zealand, Australia swap senior military commanders
The move is meant to solidify the two nations' defense cooperation in a region where China is flexing its military muscles.
New Zealand launches inquiry into sinking of HMNZS Manawanui amid growing environmental concern
A Samoan man said oil from the sunk HMNZS Manawanui was identifiable along the coast for several kilometres which would have ...
HMNZS Manawanui sinking: New Air Force Hercules suffered bird strike during take off for Samoa
Plans to expand Auckland's maximum security prison, crew of the sunken Manawanui back on home soil and inquiries continue ...