The Cook Islands Local Defence Force was a military and civil defense force active in the Cook Islands from 1941 to 1945. The force was created in response...
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The Cook Islands is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It consists of 15 islands whose total land area is approximately...
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New Zealand. The Cook Islands contain 15 islands in the group spread over a vast area in the South Pacific. The majority of islands are low coral atolls...
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in the Cook Islands face some legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents, but these...
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The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF; Māori: Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa, lit. "Line of Defence of New Zealand") is the three-branched military of New Zealand...
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status is equivalent to that of the associated states of the Cook Islands, the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Niue, and Palau. However, unlike these polities...
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the award of the Defence Medal. Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Eire, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands, including all the islands adjacent to Great...
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Solomon Islands – New Zealand Defence Force Assistance, 20 April 2006, New Zealand Defence Force Media Release – Further Deployment to the Solomon Islands, 21...
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Brian Donnelly (New Zealand politician) (category High commissioners of New Zealand to the Cook Islands)
Language Teaching. He worked in the education sector in New Zealand and the Cook Islands. His educational leadership roles included deputy principal at Titikaveka...
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Pakistan Armed Forces (redirect from Defence force of Pakistan)
the Pakistan Air Force Academy, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is regarded as a "powerful defence component of the country's defence."[citation needed]...
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Falklands War (redirect from Falkland Islands War)
the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands and its territorial dependency, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. The conflict began on 2 April 1982...
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School, which had been raised at Point Cook. Throughout the inter-war years the fledgling RAAF focused on local defence and providing training opportunities...
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The Garden Island Naval Precinct is a heritage-listed naval base and defence precinct located at Cowper Wharf Roadway in the inner eastern Sydney neighbourhood...
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before the expected transit on 3 June. After the observation, Cook stopped at the nearby islands of Huahine, Borabora and Raiatea to claim them for Great Britain...
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Madeira (redirect from Madeira islands)
challenges for local farmers. The islands have two airports, Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport and Porto Santo Airport, on the islands of Madeira and...
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Airfield Defence Guards (ADG) are a mustering of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) that are dedicated to the security and ground defence of airbases...
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Townsville (section Local)
Retrieved 20 January 2024. "Townsville emerges as new 'capital' of Army in Defence Force shake up". ABC news. 27 September 2023. Archived from the original on...
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Labor that had favoured an independent Australian defence force, which the conservatives had opposed. Cook was also greatly hindered by the fact that he had...
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Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons, is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 1000 smaller islands in Melanesia, part...
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care. Defence is the responsibility of the Australian Defence Force. There are no active military installations or defence personnel on Norfolk Island. The...
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Islands and Palau in the North Pacific, as well as Tuvalu, the Marquesas, the Solomon Islands archipelago, the Cook Islands and the Admiralty Islands...
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The three branches of the Australian Defence Force are each represented by flags, among other emblems and insignia. Within each service, various symbols...
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surrounding Shoalwater Bay has been under the ownership of the Australian Defence Force, for the purpose of military training exercises. Shoalwater Bay is also...
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ages of 13 and 21. Run in partnership with the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and local community organisations. Through its three branches, the New...
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Frederick Scherger (category Graduates of the Royal College of Defence Studies)
Staff Committee, forerunner of the role of Australia's Chief of the Defence Force, from 1961 until 1966. He was the first RAAF officer to hold the rank...
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I gern ta Freeport I gun go Freeport 2) I am going to cook I ga cook I gern cook I gern go cook Similarly, verb "to do" has numerous variations depending...
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Shelly Bay (category Royal New Zealand Air Force bases)
promises were never kept. Most of the land was owned by the New Zealand Defence Force for 124 years until 2009. During that time, land was reclaimed and the...
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February 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2016. Falkland Islands Government. "The Falkland Islands Defence Force – a brief history". Archived from the original...
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Spencer, Defence Digital "Obituary – Maj.-Gen. Stallard". The Times. No. 36693. London. 17 February 1902. p. 6. STAPLETON OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS PATERNAL...
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list of the islands and cays of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. Contents 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Abaco Island Abner Cay...
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