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  • First NZ Light Armoured Vehicle Platoon Rolls Out

    06/28/2004 1:48:09 PM PDT · by Cannoneer No. 4 · 31 replies · 224+ views
    Scoop ^ | 28 June 2004
    The first NZLAV platoon has now completed its extensive training and officially rolled out in a mounted parade at 1330 hours in Waiouru today. The 45 crewmen, including drivers, gunners and commanders, trained with the Transition Training Team (TTT) for 17 weeks in Waiouru. Major Mike Duncan of the TTT said, "I am very pleased with the way in that all the soldiers assimilated all the training and I'm very happy with the high standard of the crews." The roll out brings an end to the individual component of the NZLAV crews training where they learnt all they needed to...