World Gender of female captain not to blame for sinking of $61M navy ship: New Zealand defense minister The Manawanui sank on a reef off the coast of Samoa marking New Zealand’s first ship lost ...

The one thing that we already know did not cause it is the gender of the ship's captain," said Judith Collins, who is New Zealand’s first female defence minister.

In her new role as captain, Umbarger will oversee south Springfield patrol operations in the Uniform Operations Bureau, which includes seven patrol squads and a citywide traffic unit.

New Zealand's navy has insisted that a female captain's gender was not to blame for the sinking of a naval ship.. HMNZS Manawanui caught fire and later capsized after it ran aground one nautical ...

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced on Dec. 16, 2024 that a future constellation-class guided missile frigate (FFG 69) will be named USS Joy Bright Hancock. Hancock is one of the first ...

The Navy has launched a five-year plan to improve uniforms for female sailors, starting with chiefs and officers. The Size Modernization Program is based off feedback from sailors about how the ...

New Zealand's Defence Minister on Thursday publicly criticised online trolling of the female captain of a naval vessel that sunk at the weekend… Monday, March 31, 2025 SUBSCRIBE ...

New Zealand's defense minister, Judith Collins, condemned the "vile" and "misogynistic" online comments aimed at Commander Yvonne Gray, the captain of a navy ship that sank off Samoa.. Collins ...

In her new role as captain, Umbarger will oversee south Springfield patrol operations in the Uniform Operations Bureau, which includes seven patrol squads and a citywide traffic unit.

New Zealand's defence minister has hit out at "armchair admirals" who have criticised the female captain of one of the country's naval ships that sank last week.

New Zealand's Defence Minister on Thursday publicly criticised online trolling of the female captain of a naval vessel that sunk at the weekend, saying while the cause of the incident was unknown ...

WELLINGTON — New Zealand's Defence Minister on Oct 10 publicly criticised online trolling of the female captain of a naval vessel that sunk at the weekend, saying while the cause of the incident ...