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Recruitment numbers

Aaron made this Official Information request to New Zealand Defence Force

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From: Aaron

Dear New Zealand Defence Force,

I am requesting figures around NZDF recruiting and enlistment by calendar or financial year for the last five years.

Figures I'm requesting are:
1. Total applications to join the NZDF by service and sex by year.
2. Total successful applications to join the NZDF by service and sex (as in given an offer of service to attend a initial training course.
4. Total accepted applications to attend an initial training course by service and sex.
5. Total successful graduates from initial training by service and sex.
6. NZDF personnel numbers by service and sex.

Yours faithfully,

Amy

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New Zealand Defence Force

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