Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
New Zealand soldiers taking part in a military exercise, wearing the 2008-2012 combat uniform. In late 2008, the New Zealand Army commenced issue of a new combat uniform. The cut of the uniform leaned towards the concept and style of the U.S Army Combat Uniform (ACU) and is made in ripstop material. The uniform was produced in NZDPM and NZDDPM ...
The New Zealand Army's primary service weapon is the Modular Assault Rifle System - Light (MARS-L) assault rifle, which is used by all service branches of the New Zealand Defence Force. [ 75 ] [ 76 ] The weapon can be equipped with accessories such as an ACOG sight, M203 grenade launcher or M7 bayonet .
The Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps (RNZAC) is the overall umbrella grouping of Regular Force and Territorial Force units equipped with armoured vehicles in the New Zealand Army. The corps was formed in 1942 as the New Zealand Armoured Corps, before being given the Royal prefix in 1947. The RNZAC is second in seniority of corps within the New ...
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
The Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps (RNZNC) is a corps of the New Zealand Army. The corps was initially formed in 1915 from civilian nurses who volunteered for service during World War I, and who were granted honorary officer ranks. A Nursing Reserve had been formed as part of the New Zealand Medical Corps on 14 May 1908. [1]
The New Zealand Army is the principal land warfare force of New Zealand, a part of the New Zealand Defence Force. Since the ANZUS breakup and the end of the Cold War, the New Zealand Army has been deployed to a number of conflict zones, often as part of a coalition force or part of a United Nations peacekeeping operation.
On 4 April 1996 the New Zealand Army Chief of the General Staff Major General Piers Reid signed a directive to initiate the establishment of a fully integrated logistic function in the New Zealand Army, with the intention of improving logistic support in both operational and non-operational environments. The integrated logistic organisation ...
The Royal New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps (RNZAOC) ... The Corps badge was positioned centrally on the flag. [28] RNZAOC Flag 1955-1996. RNZAOC Unit Flag