Category : News

Nearly 50 New Zealand Army personnel have returned from Fiji following a week of mortar and machine gun tactical training exercises.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/528981/nz-army-takes-part-in-mortar-and-machine-gun-tactical-training-in-fiji
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Category : Defence
Author: NZDF

Two of the Royal New Zealand Air Forces four KA 350 aircraft, modified with an electro-optic and infra-red camera, and surveillance radar sensor suite, have been taking on a maritime surveillance role since the retirement of the P-3K2 Orions last year, with the latest mission off the coast of Westport.

Article: https://www.nzdf.mil.nz/media-centre/news/king-airs-keep-close-eye-on-fishing/
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Category : Defence
Author: Lucy Xia

More than 200 civilian Defence Force staff have opted for voluntary redundancy, while more job cuts are on the horizon as the agency plans for a restructure to cut costs.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/528488/defence-force-planning-restructure-to-cut-costs-as-200-civilian-staff-opt-for-voluntary-redundancy
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Category : Defence
Author: NZDF

The New Zealand Army has carried out a major war-fighting exercise as part of its build up to a significant multi-national exercise in Australia next year.

Article: https://www.nzdf.mil.nz/media-centre/news/major-waiouru-exercise-primes-nz-army-for-international-war-fighting-exercise/
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Category : Defence
Author: Phil Pennington

Analysis - New Zealand took another step closer to the US's space operations this week, by joining the satellite-and-debris monitoring Operation Olympic Defender.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/527390/new-zealand-takes-another-step-towards-us-space-operations
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Category : Defence
Author: TVNZ
Category : News
Author: Simon Ewing-Jarvie

The Defence Capability Framework team will, no doubt, be working away on how much of the current wish list can be justified to government in a fiscally constrained time. I’ve gone for an alternative futures take on this podcast. For those not interested in war…guess what? War is interested in you.

Article: https://unclas.wordpress.com/2024/09/06/a-new-model-defence-force-2/
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Author: Phil Pennington

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is helping the United States to train the Japanese military to monitor satellites.

The training comes after the NZDF received US funding to set up a non-classified satellite monitoring hub in Auckland last year.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/527095/nzdf-helps-train-japanese-military-to-monitor-satellites
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