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  2. New Zealand Police - Wikipedia

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    New Zealand police uniforms formerly followed the British model closely but, since the 1970s, a number of changes have been implemented. These include the adoption of a medium blue shade in place of dark blue, the abolition of custodian helmets and the substitution of synthetic leather jackets for silver buttoned tunics when on ordinary duty.

  3. Sillitoe tartan - Wikipedia

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    Police officer in New Zealand with chequered band on hat and stab vest. General law enforcement in New Zealand is the responsibility of the country's national police service. The New Zealand Police wear a blue uniform, similar in colour to those found in Australia, and share the same three-row Sillitoe tartan of blue and white. The pattern is ...

  4. Mess dress uniform - Wikipedia

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    Mess dress uniform is the most formal (or semi-formal, depending on the country) type of evening-wear uniform used by military personnel, police personnel, and other uniformed services members. It frequently consists of a mess jacket , trousers , white dress shirt and a black bow tie, along with orders and medals insignia .

  5. Uniforms of the New Zealand Army - Wikipedia

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    New Zealand battledress, circa late 1950s/early 1960s. Worn in World War II, Korea, Malaya. New Zealand committed an artillery regiment and a company from RNZASC in the Korean War. New Zealand uniforms were basically the same as other participating Commonwealth forces, as all Commonwealth forces served in the British 1st Commonwealth Division.

  6. Corps of Royal New Zealand Military Police - Wikipedia

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    The Corps of Royal New Zealand Military Police Badge of the Corps of Royal New Zealand Military Police Active circa 1914 Country New Zealand Branch New Zealand Army Type Military Police Size One Company Motto(s) Ko Tatou Hei Tauira (By Example We Lead) Colors Royal blue and white March The Watchtower Anniversaries 18 July 1952 Insignia Dress Distinction White Lanyard worn on the left arm with ...

  7. Custodian helmet - Wikipedia

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    Some early uniforms in the United States police forces had variants of a helmet. The Pennsylvania State Police incorporated a cloth covered helmet, manufactured in England. The New York Police Department used a helmet, grey for summer and blue for winter from 1880 to 1912, as did several other American police forces.

  8. Criminal Investigation Branch - Wikipedia

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    The Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) is one of the main branches of the New Zealand Police and it is dedicated to investigating and solving serious crime, and targeting organized crime and recidivist criminals. The CIB has existed since the civil Police Force was formed in 1886 by the Police Force Act 1886.

  9. List of police-related slang terms - Wikipedia

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    UK, derogatory name referencing the modern police uniforms and armed squads of Italian Fascists under Benito Mussolini. Blues and Twos UK, from the flashing blue lights and the two-tone siren on a police car. Blueband UK, from the blue cap-band worn by PCSOs. [citation needed] Bluebottle Antique name for the police referring to the old-style ...