News
General News from around the world
- Category : Opinion
Judith Collins stands to be among our most important Defence Ministers ever with an opportunity to build up our naval defence capability and to realign our defence relationships, writes Wayne Mapp.
- Hits: 1207
Read more: A place in history is in New Zealand Defence Minister Judith Collins’ future
- Article: https://defsec.net.nz/2024/01/08/judith-collins-place-in-history-mapp/
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : Defence
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The Royal New Zealand Navy recently introduced three high-speed, 41-foot Littoral Manoeuvre Craft to its fleet of nine ships, and is now testing the Australian-made 22-foot uncrewed surface vessel Bluebottle.
- Hits: 2104
Read more: New Zealand naval chief talks future fleet, unmanned tech
- Article: https://www.defensenews.com/naval/2023/12/28/new-zealand-naval-chief-talks-future-fleet-unmanned-tech/
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : Opinion
Babcock’s Arrowhead multi-mission ship is a capable, adaptable and cost-effective platform for the Royal New Zealand Navy’s future needs, Babcock Australasia CEO Andrew Cridland says.
- Hits: 1301
Read more: Babcock’s Arrowhead offers perfect fit for Royal New Zealand Navy
- Article: https://www.australiandefence.com.au/news/sponsored/babcock-s-arrowhead-offers-perfect-fit-for-royal-new-zealand-navy
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : Defence
As the frigate HMNZS Te Mana and tanker HMNZS Aotearoa return to New Zealand following a five-month deployment, including the successful firing of two SeaCeptor missiles, the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) fleet remains at risk.
- Hits: 1934
Read more: RNZN hollowed out despite proving frigate air defence capability
- Article: https://www.australiandefence.com.au/news/news/rnzn-hollowed-out-despite-proving-frigate-air-defence-capability
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : News
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon denies New Zealand is too scared to call out China after a statement from our Embassy in Manilla about "dangerous actions towards the Philippines" in the South China Sea didn't lay blame on China like some of our international partners did.
- Hits: 1056
Read more: New Zealand not too scared to call out China, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/12/new-zealand-not-too-scared-to-call-out-china-prime-minister-christopher-luxon-says.html
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : News
Foreign Minister Winston Peters said on Monday he would draw the country closer to intelligence partners the US, UK, Canada and Australia, part of a renewed focus on security under the new Government.
- Hits: 1383
Read more: Winston Peters seeks closer ties with Five Eyes powers
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/12/winston-peters-seeks-closer-ties-with-five-eyes-powers.html
- :

- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : Defence
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) will soon take delivery of a 6.8-metre renewable-powered Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) to trial on a short-term lease.
- Hits: 1158
Read more: Royal New Zealand Navy To Trial Ocius Bluebottle
- Article: https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2023/12/royal-new-zealand-navy-to-trial-ocius-bluebottle/
- :

- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : News
ANALYSIS: New Zealand's international relations are under new management. And Winston Peters, the new foreign minister, is already setting a change agenda.
- Hits: 1174
Read more: New Zealand’s foreign policy resets on AUKUS, Gaza and Ukraine
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/12/geoffrey-miller-new-zealand-s-foreign-policy-resets-on-aukus-gaza-and-ukraine.html
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
Subcategories
Politics Article Count: 318
General Politics
Defence Article Count: 1084
General Defence Articles
Science Article Count: 76
Sciencey stuff
World Article Count: 591
World News
Page 51 of 831
Latest Articles
- V-BAT: A new era of maritime surveillance for New Zealand
- Two, Three, Four? How many new frigates for the Royal New Zealand Navy?
- NZ Defence Force exercise sparks concern over portrayal of Christianity as extremism
- Expert questions whether New Zealand was only country involved in survey before Manawanui sank
- NZ, Japan sign defence and security agreements
- Defence Force mulling how to improve surveillance of oceans
- Star Trek: U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D™
- Hot Chocolate Stand
- New Zealand’s frigate choice: Mogami or Type 31?
- NZDF wants to build ground terminals for military satellite system
- Light-fingered army corporal Jackie Te Weehi to be sentenced after guilty plea at court martial
- NZ navy ship shadowed by seven Chinese warships
- Defence Force 'dusting off the history books' to copy recruitment strategies from 1930s
- How Kiwi soldiers are helping train Ukraine forces
- Rethink needed for new defence money - visiting expert to NZ
- Darkest Night Brightest Day
- Retro Camera
- MPs debate defence details under urgency
- Defence Force checks whether information exposed to hackers targeting Australi
- No. 6 Squadron – Vigilance with Patience
SP Poll
Latest Downloads
| 2026-01-03 |
| Nighthawk Music |
| 2026-01-02 |
| Nighthawk Music |
| 2025-12-20 |
| Nighthawk Music |
| 2025-12-17 |
| Nighthawk Music |
| 2025-12-02 |
| Nighthawk Music |









