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2RPIR Members deploy to conduct awareness
Members of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force from the 2"d Battalion Royal Pacific Islands Regiment in Moem, East Sepik Province are now in the Marienberg area in the Angoram District to conduct awareness on COVI D-19
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MORE TROOPS DEPLOY TO THE SOUTHERN PNG BORDER
The Papua New Guinea Defence Force yesterday (09/04/2020) deployed more soldiers to the Southern PNG-Indonesia border along the Western Province.
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PNGDF Deploys to Northern Border
The Papua New Guinea Defence Force this week saw the deployment of its personnel to the Northern land and maritime border in Sandaun Province. This move signifies the efforts to to boost the manpower as PNG’s response to COVD-19 pandemic.
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PNGDF CALLS ON PUBLIC TO ASSIST INVESTIGATION
The Papua New Guinea Defence Force is currently conducting an investigation into allegations of non-compliance, corrupt practices and maladministration in the PNGDF recruitment process and procedures.
As part of this investigation....
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PNGDF establishes COVID-19 TaskForce
The Papua New Guinea Defence Force has set up its Task Force to protect its members and families while also working with our Australian Defence counterparts in enhancing our capacity to support the whole of nation response efforts to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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