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Scoop Images: Kiwis Put On Blue Hats Of Peace
NZ Soldiers alongside their Australian, Pakistani, Fijian and Irish counterparts during a parade in Suai to mark the transition of Western Sector of East Timor to United Nations Command. During the parade Kiwi servicemen and women wore blue hats for the first time. - All Photos from the Defence Force, LAC Nancy Cox.
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UN
Commander General Jaime De Los Santos of the Phillipines,
the new commander, and Major General Peter Cosgrove of
Australia, who he takes over from.
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Sergeant
Delwyn Chee (from Kaiapoi) paints UN identification on a
RNZAF Iroquois
helicopter.
Alastair Thompson
Scoop Publisher
Alastair Thompson is the co-founder of Scoop. He is of Scottish and Irish extraction and from Wellington, New Zealand. Alastair has 24 years experience in the media, at the Dominion, National Business Review, North & South magazine, Straight Furrow newspaper and online since 1997. He is the winner of several journalism awards for business and investigative work.
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