 It was announced on 18 October 2016 that the United States would send along with full-crew of roughly 310 soldiers.Several ships attending the anniversary were re-deployed, by their respective Governments, to help with the 2016 Kaikoura earthquake recovery efforts.These Ships are New Zealand's HMNZS Te Kaha, HMNZS Canterbury, HMNZS Endeavor, and HMNZS Wellington.