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New appointments for NZDF’s senior leadership

Defence Minister Judith Collins today announced Commodore Garin Golding, Brigadier Rose King and Air Vice-Marshal Darryn Webb as the chiefs of the Navy, Army and Air Force respectively. 28 August, 2024 “These accomplished leaders are the New Zealand Defence Force’s (NZDF) most senior officers in their service, bringing a wealth of experience and strategic insightContinue reading “New appointments for NZDF’s senior leadership”

David Humphrey in the firing line of Indonesian ‘Konfrontasi’

Written by Alan Woodon April 19, 2023 In 1965 David Humphrey flew into Singapore at a time of real conflict to be part of a Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) response to attacks on the island from Indonesia.   Indonesia’s left-leaning President Sukarno launched “Konfrontasi” in 1963. This undeclared war included military incursions into areasContinue reading “David Humphrey in the firing line of Indonesian ‘Konfrontasi’”