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All had the option of serving with the Royal New Zealand Navy, the New Zealand Army or the Royal New Zealand Air Force. A total of 63,033 men were trained before the Military Training Act was replaced by the Labour Party government's National Service Registration Act 1958 early that year.
Waiouru Military Camp Waiouru, New Zealand New Zealand Army soldiers with NZLAVs during "Exercise Hellfire" at Waiouru Army Camp in 2009 Waiouru Military Camp Coordinates 39°28′13″S 175°40′49″E / 39.4704°S 175.6803°E / -39.4704; 175.6803 Type Army Camp Site information Owner New Zealand Army Controlled by New Zealand Army Site history In use 1939–present Map Waiouru ...
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The current name was adopted by the New Zealand Army Act 1950. [4] During its history, the New Zealand Army has fought in a number of major wars, including the Second Boer War, the First and Second World Wars, Korean War, the Malayan Emergency, Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation, Vietnam War, and more recently in Iraq and Afghanistan.
New Zealand military ranks are largely based on those of the United Kingdom. The three services (Army, Navy, and Air Force) have their own rank structure, with a rank equivalency that allows seamless interoperability between the services. All three services form part of the New Zealand Defence Force.
The New Zealand Cadet Corps (also known as Army Cadets and NZCC) is one of the three corps in the New Zealand Cadet Forces, the other two being the Air Training Corps, and Sea Cadet Corps. There is no reference to the Army within the official title of the NZCC, but an army theme is used for the NZCC.
This is a list of current New Zealand Defence Force bases. For further detail and/or history please consult the more specific articles for NZ's three military arms – the Royal New Zealand Navy , New Zealand Army and Royal New Zealand Air Force
The following is a list of the Corps of the New Zealand Army, ordered according to the traditional seniority of all the Corps. [1]New Zealand Corps of Officer Cadets; Royal Regiment of New Zealand Artillery