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A pre-trial hearing date s been set for a Linton soldier accused of spying - 14-Sep-2021
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Lives in limbo: Families at breaking point over soldiers unending MIQ service
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Chief Judge Kevin Riordan has spoken about the problem many times when sentencing soldiers at Linton Military Camp, often reducing sentences due to unreasonable delays. During the sentencing of corporals Grayson Kingsley Wright and Nicholas Paul Davenport for drug offences in March, Riordan said the more than two-year wait endured ahead of their trial was excessive and unacceptable. “Had it gone on much longer it might have invited grounds for a stay of proceeding.
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Chief Judge Kevin Riordan is one of two judges able to preside over a court martial. “The Duke of Wellington said that no soldier should be required to go into battle with a charge hanging over his head, and although you’ve not had to go into battle I think that the principle involved is still applicable here.”
“Handovers take time and there are risks that they are not sufficient, the report said. “Rotations also make it difficult to embed continual improvement.”
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Military members are used as security guards for managed isolation facilities, taking turns in six-week rotations. The report acknowledged the importance the Defence Force had in supporting public trust and confidence, and said a retention of some military presence would be required for the scale of operations. “The plans should define the essential NZDF roles (likely to be an element of MIQF security, some key operational roles and senior leadership) and a phased transition of other roles to appropriately skilled MBIE employees.”
Government spends $47m on Army s new engineering workshop © Provided by Radio New Zealand No caption
A new Defence Force engineering facility at Linton Army Camp will cost the government $47 million, and will replace existing workshops, Defence Minister Peeni Henare says.
The new facility to be built at the camp near Palmerston North would the largest of its kind in New Zealand, used to maintain and upgrade military vehicles, weapons, and equipment. Many of the engineering workshops at Linton Army Camp were built in the 1940s. The new workshops will support the Army s primary operational force . which services over 3000 personnel and several hundred vehicles, Henare said.
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