New Zealand's newest Navy ship has been christened in South Korea by Governor-General Dame Patsy Reddy.

Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/165320-nz-navys-aotearoa-is-christened-korea.html
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So now that HMNZS AOTEAROA is christened, what are the stats, and her capabilities?

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The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) christened its newest ship, the future HMNZS Aotearoa (A12), during a ceremony at the Hyundai Shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea on Oct. 25.

Article: https://defpost.com/royal-new-zealand-navy-christens-its-newest-ship-future-hmnzs-aotearoa/
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Soldiers from 1-27 Infantry Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, get on line to provide security as part of Phantom Major, a major annual training exercise for the New Zealand Armed Forces.

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Author: B.K. Greener and Peter Greener

New Zealand’s Defence capability plan 2019 (DCP ’19), released last week, lays out ways to spend the NZ$20 billion pledged to defence by the coalition government early in its tenure. It clearly knits together future purchases and expenditure with the policy priorities set out in the preceding Strategic defence policy statement 2018 (SDPS). For the most part, DCP ’19 is a compelling document, but some questions remain.

Article: https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/capable-for-what-new-zealands-2019-defence-capability-plan/
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Author: Andrew Davies

I’ve just got back from Wellington, where ASPI was involved in Australia-New Zealand defence cooperation and policy discussions. As usual, we were hosted admirably by our Kiwi colleagues and the cultural and historical affinities between the two countries made for easy discussions.

Article: https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/nz-defence-capability-running-to-stand-still/
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 This is an older article thought would be a good read, to see and compare where we are today with the NZDF.


 

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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says "pace" is her biggest regret from her first two years in office.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/116855014/two-years-in-how-is-pm-jacinda-arderns-government-doing
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A judge has ordered the Justice Department to give the US House of Representatives secret grand jury testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, handing a victory to Democrats as they gather evidence for the impeachment inquiry against US President Donald Trump.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/americas/116949046/big-blow-for-donald-trump-battle-against-impeachment-inquiry
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