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Top 5 actions to get drones into New Zealand soldiers’ hands

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Parent Category: News
Category: Defence
Published: 21 November 2025
Category : News
Author: Graeme Doull

In the modern battlespace there are drones or there are targets, and it’s now time for the New Zealand Army’s leaders to make some decisions and take some risks, writes former New Zealand Army Officer Graeme Doull.

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Article: https://defsec.net.nz/2025/11/14/top-5-actions-to-get-drones-to-soldiers/
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Lease and livery developments for RNZAF Boeing 757 replacements

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Written by NighthawkNZ
Parent Category: News
Category: Defence
Published: 21 November 2025
Category : News
Author: NZDF

A six-year lease-to-buy deal to acquire replacement strategic transport aircraft for the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has been signed, and the livery for the new aircraft has been unveiled.

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Read more: Lease and livery developments for RNZAF Boeing 757 replacements

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Defence spending is like insurance – how will NZ pay the higher premiums?

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Written by NighthawkNZ
Parent Category: News
Category: Defence
Published: 19 November 2025
Category : Defence
Author: Stephen Hickson

Analysis: Defence spending is like insurance - you have to pay for it but you hope you never have to use it. And the higher the risk you face, the higher your premium will be.

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Read more: Defence spending is like insurance – how will NZ pay the higher premiums?

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/566501/defence-spending-is-like-insurance-how-will-nz-pay-the-higher-premiums
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Government puts millions into bolstering Defence Force's protection from cyber threats

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Written by NighthawkNZ
Parent Category: News
Category: Defence
Published: 19 November 2025
Category : Defence

The government is putting $50 million into boosting the Defence Force's protection from cyber threats.

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