Historic submarine’s periscopes removed in £6.75m revamp for HMS Alliance

Historic submarine’s periscopes removed in £6.75m revamp for Alliance News Historic submarine’s periscopes removed in £6.75m revamp for Alliance 15 October 2012 Both periscopes from the Submarine Service’s most important relic will be removed on Wednesday in the latest stage of a £6.75m revamp for HMS Alliance. The 40ft scopes have not moved on theContinue reading “Historic submarine’s periscopes removed in £6.75m revamp for HMS Alliance”

North African Campaign Veterans Depart for El Alamein Monday, 15 October 2012, 3:08 pm Press Release: New Zealand Defence Force

     Scoop >> Politics   in Share  North African Campaign Veterans Depart for El Alamein Monday, 15 October 2012, 3:08 pm Press Release: New Zealand Defence Force   Click for big version. Veteran Mr Maurice Abrahams with RNZAF Medic CPL Russell Cowling wave goodbye before boarding the flight for El Alamein. Media Release 15 October 2012 NorthContinue reading “North African Campaign Veterans Depart for El Alamein Monday, 15 October 2012, 3:08 pm Press Release: New Zealand Defence Force”

The Royal New Zealand Navy Anzac Class Frigate HMNZS TE KAHA and replenishment tanker HMNZS ENDEAVOUR will today begin a joint exercise with the Republic of Singapore Navy’s Frigate RSS STALWART off the East Coast of the North Island.

Scoop >> Politics   in Share  Joint Exercise with Republic of Singapore Navy Monday, 15 October 2012, 3:00 pm Press Release: New Zealand Defence Force   Click for big version. HMNZS TE KAHA and ENDEAVOUR conducting Replenishment at Sea exercises. Media Release  15 October 2012 Joint Exercise Increases Interoperability with Republic of Singapore Navy The Royal New ZealandContinue reading “The Royal New Zealand Navy Anzac Class Frigate HMNZS TE KAHA and replenishment tanker HMNZS ENDEAVOUR will today begin a joint exercise with the Republic of Singapore Navy’s Frigate RSS STALWART off the East Coast of the North Island.”

RNZ Navy band burgled during parade

Navy band burgled during parade By Lindy Laird of The Northern Advocate 11:23 AM Monday Oct 15, 2012  Email  Print  EXPAND Photo / File New Zealand Navy Band members’ personal possessions were stolen during a weekend break-in while the band was taking part in a military parade through Whangarei. With bayonets fixed, drums beating, bandsContinue reading “RNZ Navy band burgled during parade”