Military

March 16, 2018
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A 81mm mortar round is fired at dusk. ..Exercise Hellfire (HF) is a live fire exercise (LFX) in Waiouru conducted by the Scho...
A soldier uses the sight to orientate the mortar....Exercise Hellfire (HF) is a live fire exercise (LFX) in Waiouru conducted...
Successive illumination rounds fired by mortars light up the early morning horizon....Exercise Hellfire (HF) is a live fire e...
Spent 105mm shells are collected for disposal. During the exercise, over 600 rounds were fired. ..Exercise Kapyong. Gunners f...
Pilots wear night vision goggles to fly their C-130 Hercules at night. All instruments are lit with subtle green lights so as...
Pilots wear night vision goggles to fly their C-130 Hercules in darkness. ..A C-130 Hercules from 40 SQN is flying out of Bas...
Pilots wear night vision goggles to fly their C-130 Hercules at night. All instruments are lit with subtle green lights so as...
At sea during Navy shakedown week. Navy Frigate Te Kaha fires 5 inch gun
A soldier fires with a Designated Marksman Weapon (DMW) while his spotter observes through the Leupold MK4. ..Fire Support Gr...
Point platoon soldiers from Fire Support Group conduct hasty occupation of attack by fire line. ..Fire Support Group support ...
C/s (callsign) 51 fixing enemy with a MAG-58 Machine gun in support of Depot company’s assault...Fire Support Group support D...
FSG fixing the enemy position with a MAG-58 Sustained Fire Machine Gun. ..Fire Support Group support Depot Company's Exercise...
A soldier walks amoung the tussock...Exercise YPRES.Soldiers from our Reserve Force in the South Island 2nd/4th Battalion, Ro...
Soldiers from Point Platoon occupy a support by fire line with the anti-materiel rifle (AMR). ..Fire Support Group support De...
This unusually calm sea is something special to the equator, and is rarely seen by sailors. ..Operation Calypso. HMNZS Wellin...
The boat coxin, Hamish Casey, practices manoeuvres on one of the ship’s two RHIBs (rubber-hulled inflatable boat). ..Operatio...
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Green means go. The Flight Deck Officer signals the helicopter to land..A SH-2G(I) Seasprite practices attaching and detachin...
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Flying Officer, Seth Fagan (copilot) wears nigh vision goggles while flying the C-130 Hercules....A C-130 Hercules from 40 SQ...
A soldier from Depot Company carries the Carl Gustav 84mm rocket launcher during a tactical withdrawal exercise. ..Fire Suppo...
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Corporal Dennis Mclver commands his section during the battle scenario. ..Fire Support Group support Depot Company's Exercise...
C/s (callsign) 51 calling in a 9 liner for causality evacuation...Fire Support Group support Depot Company's Exercise Souther...
Fire Support Group support Depot Company's Exercise Southern Warrior in an epic live fire, delay defensive battle in order to...
Soldiers from Point Platoon occupy a support by fire line with the anti-materiel rifle (AMR)...Fire Support Group support Dep...
A Pinzgauer all-terrain vehicle is hidden under a camouflage net in Tekapo Training Area...Fire Support Group support Depot C...
Shells fall from a MAG-58 Sustained Fire Machine Gun. ..Fire Support Group support Depot Company's Exercise Southern Warrior ...
Private Matthew Young fires the 7.62mm LSW machine gun..Exercise YPRES.Soldiers from our Reserve Force in the South Island 2n...
.Private Matthew Young moves the 7.62mm LSW machine gun to the next position ..Exercise YPRES.Soldiers from our Reserve Force...
Exercise YPRES. Soldiers from our Reserve Force in the South Island 2nd/4th Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment on...
An officer talks with his section’s sig ..Exercise YPRES.Soldiers from our Reserve Force in the South Island 2nd/4th Battalio...
Exercise YPRES.Soldiers from our Reserve Force in the South Island 2nd/4th Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment on ...
The 7.62 Machine gun steams alongside its gunner after a contact at a vehicle check point late at night...Soldiers from 1st N...
The Deployable Communications Systems unit (DCS) of 230 squadron on exercise Pacific Endeavour use a high frequency radio set...
A SH-2G(I) Seasprite practices attaching and detaching an underslung load from the deck of HMNZS Canterbury..HMNZS Canterbury...
Major Nicola Martin, of the New Zealand Army health promotion team, takes mid-upper arm circumferences as part of a child gro...
A F-16 Fighting Falcon from the U.S. Air Force creates vapour as it turns upward...2017 military Air Tattoo at RNZAF Base Ohakea
The helicopter loadmaster, Chief Petty Officer Zach Taylor...HMNZS Canterbury transports Department of Conservation, NIWA, an...
Polot Officer Olivia Landau in front of KA350. Air Warfare Officer under training
Flying officer Cameron Day in a SH-2G(I) Seasprite ..Operation Harve 2020. HMNZS Canterbury with Department of Conservation, ...
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New Zealand Army Maintenance fitter, Trent Salmon, uses the grinder.
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