The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) is required to monitor this vast EEZ, which is even larger when the maritime territories of the Cook Islands and Niue, which are in free association with New Zealand, are added.
Read more: New Zealand Navy eyes a unique opportunity to revamp its fleet
Ships stuck at docks, around a third of uniformed staff leaving since 2021 and a plane more often infamous for breaking down than its politician cargo.
The New Zealand Defence Force is in crisis.
Read more: Why NZSAS and the Defence Force are struggling and what it will take to fix
A Defence Force employee says proposed cuts to its civilian workforce to fill a $30 million budget hole are “a real kick in the guts”.
Read more: Defence Force cuts: ‘We’re already operating on the smell of an oily rag’
Analysis - The US Navy ship, the USS Tarawa, was first launched into service in the mid-1970s.
Read more: US leads international military exercise to sink old warship
The Government’s upcoming Budget will contain $571 million of new funding to boost pay for Defence Force staff, upgrade its NH90 helicopter fleet and replace dated military vehicles.
Read more: Government commits $571m for Defence Force pay, helicopter and vehicle upgrades
The number of operational SH-2G(I) Seasprite naval helicopters in the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has been reduced from eight to five, it has emerged.
Read more: NZDF reduces Seasprite helicopter fleet
Drinking in the New Zealand Defence Force has come into question during a court martial at Linton Military Camp.
On the fourth day of his trial, an army private was dismissed from service for four charges of indecent assault and one of insubordination. He has interim name suppression.
Read more: Soldier dismissed from service for undermining NZDF values
Indefensible New Zealand kicks off the year with an episode introducing the basic elements of the defence lobby in New Zealand. Also available in audio format from all major platforms.
Read more: Indefensible New Zealand - Podcast
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