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The New Zealand government funds defense capability, but Speedy warns of personnel attrition within the Army due to low pay.
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The New Zealand government funds defense capability, but Speedy warns of personnel attrition within the Army due to low pay.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.NZ government provides budget allocations for defense personnel.1 source
Speedy warns of military attrition in NZ due to low pay, despite government funding.1 source
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New Zealand Army
land component of the New Zealand Defence Force
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government
system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state