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Spoke with two members of the NZ Defence Force to talk about the NZ Army and other areas of the defence force

SOCIAL MEDIA
Website - http://www.nzdf.mil.nz/
Facebook - NZ Defence Force
Instagram- @nzdefenceforce

TIMESTAMPS

00:46 - How Melissa & Lloyd Decided To Get Into The Army
02:59 - Reasons For Joining The NZ Defence Force
03:55 - Stages Of Recruitment
07:52 - People Enlisting Finding Out During Tests They Have Medical Issues
08:18 - People Enlisting With Attitude Problems
09:15 - Females Enlisting In The NZ Defence Force
11:12 - Video Games/Criteria For Enlisting Evolution
12:15 - Social Media & Mobile Phones Are Allowed
13:15 - Melissa’s First Job When She Joined
14:48 - NZ Army’s Involvement In Lord Of The Rings/Hunt For The Wilderpeople
16:40 - Tanks
18:30 - Can Only Fly Helicopters In The Navy & Air Force
19:00 - Changing Trades Within the NZ Army, Navy & Airforce
20:22 - NZ Army Most Popular Area Of The Defence Force
21:13 - Uniform
22:01 - Training In The Wilderness/Basic Training
25:01 - Teaching Independent People To Work As A Team
26:02 - Melissa/Lloyd’s Involvement In Christchurch Earthquake Aftermath
29:20 - Climate Change/Tuvalu/NZ Army Always On Standby
30:52 - Waiouru Isn’t The Only Military Base
31:40 - Trespassing/Drones
35:01 - NZ Army’s Role In A War
37:50 - Rankings In The Defence Force
39:42 - More Options These Days For People In The Defence Force
41:06 - Supporting An Officer That Becomes Ill
42:33 - Cannabis/Alcohol Policy
47:45 - Downperiod After Failing Enlisting Test
49:45 - Written Tests
52:50 - Lloyd Feeling Horrible Telling People They Can Never Be In The Defence Force
53:50 - Tests Done At Recruitment Centres
55:10 - Duration Of Each Test
56:32 - Melissa & Lloyd’s Kids Want To Join The Army
58:14 - Placements Overseas
59:49 - Antarctica
1:02:45 - Egypt
1:04:30 - No Cut Off Age With The Army
1:05:33 - Reversing Aging
1:06:41 - Defence Force Is Nothing Like Movies
1:09:00 - Defence Force Funds Courses
1:11:33 - How To Enrol In The Defence Force