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• Saving her team and their families — Dr Ellen Nelson

  Dr Ellen Nelson and her team spent 10 months to get her former Afghan team members and their families out of Afghanistan after the country had fallen. Ellen joined the New Zealand Army in 2003 as a…

• Update: The next ex gratia payment date for eligible veterans is 1 November 2022

  On 30 November 2021, it was announced that two new conditions have been added to the list of Prescribed Conditions eligible for an ex gratia payment under the 2006 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). …

• Family wellbeing

  Keeping families and whānau healthy It's important to know the signs of trouble, as well as proactive ways to build a strong family. Help…

• Viet Nam veteran Memorandum of Understanding

  This Memorandum is not intended to be legally binding, but is instead a statement of the Parties' positions and best intentions. The Memorandum included: an acknowledgement and apology to all Vi…

• Podium finishes from NZ at the 2023 Invictus Games

  The 2023 Invictus Games, held in Düsseldorf, Germany, ended on 16 September after eight days of competition. Over 550 competitors from more than 20 nations attended the games. It is the only intern…

• More Vietnam veterans will become eligible for an ex gratia payment

  Updated 10:00am Wednesday 2 November 2022 The next ex gratia payment date for recently contacted eligible veterans is 1 November About the MOU New conditions are now eligible for ex gratia pa…

• Research about New Zealand's nuclear veterans

  Events, research, and reports are displayed chronologically from oldest to most recent.  Jump to the most recent report Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and the occupation of Japan Dropping of atom…

• A digital space to share memories, celebrate lives and acknowledge loss

  Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum’s Online Cenotaph turns 25 The Online Cenotaph is a resource of more than 255,000 records spanning 40 conflicts. The public can contribute their own …

• Veterans' Entitlement Appeal Board members

  Dr Tristram Ingham Research Associate Professor, University of Otago, Wellington. Christopher Griggs Barrister sole representing public and private sector clients nationwide in a broad ran…

• Vietnam Veterans’ Association’s MOU with the Crown remains a living document

  It’s almost 18 years since representatives of Vietnam veterans signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Crown. This MOU summarised all the actions that New Zealand undertook to do to recognise th…