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Naval officers face charges over sinking of HMNZS Manawanui

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Published: 02 March 2026
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Author: TVNZ News

Charges have been laid in relation to the loss of Royal New Zealand Navy vessel HMNZS Manawanui, off the coast of Samoa in October 2024.

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Naval officers face charges over sinking of HMNZS Manawanui

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Published: 02 March 2026
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Author: RNZ

Charges have been laid in relation to the loss of Royal New Zealand Navy vessel HMNZS Manawanui, off the coast of Samoa in October 2024.

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Taranaki Alliance signs MoU with British defence vehicle maker Supacat

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Published: 01 March 2026
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Author: Transporttalk

Taranaki’s engineering sector has taken a step towards securing work under the Government’s $12 billion Defence Capability Plan, with the Taranaki Alliance signing a memorandum of understanding with British military vehicle manufacturer Supacat.

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New Zealand Defence Force selects Syos Aerospace to accelerate multi-domain drone operations.

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Category: Defence
Published: 01 March 2026
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Author: Jérôme Brahy

On February 26, 2026, the New Zealand Defence Force selected Syos Aerospace to deliver SM300 uncrewed surface vessels, SA2 and SA7 aerial systems, and SG400 autonomous ground vehicles.

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Kiwi drones to boost Defence capability

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Published: 26 February 2026
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Author: Hon Judith Collins KC

Innovative Kiwi drones will be trialled by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to strengthen capability while growing local industry, Defence Minister Judith Collins announced today.  

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