The Defence Capability Plan places a strong emphasis on enhancing the combat readiness of the NZDF, aiming to increase the ...

New Zealand said on Monday it would boost defence spending by NZ$9 billion ($5 billion) over the next four years, and aim to ...

The plan includes NZ$12bn of funding and prioritises investments that are deemed critical over the next four years.

Just because we’re small doesn’t mean we’re insignificant,” said Minister of Defence Judith Collins. “We’re a maritime nation ...

WELLINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - The New Zealand Defence Force is looking to cut 374 civilian positions as it attempts to reduce costs and remain within its budget, it said in a statement on Thursday.

New Zealand has announced a multi-billion-dollar overhaul of its defence force with the goal of increasing lethality in what ...

New Zealand Defence Force Looks to Cut Some Civilian Roles By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The New Zealand Defence Force is looking to cut 374 civilian positions as it attempts to reduce ...

FILE - In this photo provided by the New Zealand Defence Force, divers survey the area around HMNZS Manawanui on the southern coast of Upulo, Samoa, after the Manawanui ran aground and sank on Oct. 6.

enabling the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to conduct exercises in each other’s territories,” it added. The 1987 Philippine Constitution prohibits ...

SINGAPORE – Singapore and New ... Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus. Dr Ng expressed appreciation for Ms Collins’ strong support for the Singapore Armed Forces’ training in New Zealand ...

Welcoming his counterpart from New Zealand Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister Modi said the two sides will “strengthen and institutionalize” defence ... the Combined Task Force-150 for maritime ...