Cookie the cat-commander He is the infrequent wanderer of the North Yard section of the Devonport Naval Base and the unofficial mascot for the Royal New Zealand Navy.

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Cookie purr-patrols the Naval Base in Devonport.

The New Zealand Defence Force does not know who the ginger cat belongs to but he has been named Cookie by some military personnel.

Cookie is known to hang around the Recruit Training School and shows his supawwt to new recruits.

He is often seen around the gym and his photos sometimes appear on the Royal New Zealand Navy social media page.