New Zealand – MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters
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The U.S. Department of State has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of New Zealand for MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters and related equipment. The estimated total cost is $1.5 billion.
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Read more: New Zealand – MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters
- Article: https://www.state.gov/releases/bureau-of-political-military-affairs/2026/06/new-zealand-mh-60r-multi-mission-helicopters/
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NZ buys MH-60R helicopters through FMS
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New Zealand has finally signed on the dotted line for the Sikorsky MH-60R naval helicopters that it has been eyeing for some time to replace its fleet of eight Kaman SH-2G(I) Super Seasprites.
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Read more: NZ buys MH-60R helicopters through FMS
- Article: https://www.asianmilitaryreview.com/2026/10/nz-buys-mh-60r-helicopters-through-fms-foc/
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NZDF tenders for new $20 million polar drone
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The NZ Defence Force (NZDF) is shopping for a new $20 million polar drone to fly as far south as the Ross Sea.
It would send back data from its sensors to the NZDF, maritime security agencies and international partners.
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Read more: NZDF tenders for new $20 million polar drone
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/science-and-technology/1885595/nzdf-tenders-for-new-20-million-polar-drone
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Jack Captein named as former New Zealand Army soldier in attempted espionage case
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A New Zealand soldier guilty of attempted espionage who feared retaliation if he was named has lost a bid to keep his identity secret.
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Read more: Jack Captein named as former New Zealand Army soldier in attempted espionage case
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/crime-and-justice/1760623/jack-captein-named-as-former-new-zealand-army-soldier-in-attempted-espionage-case
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Canterbury space race ambitions open NZ up to satellite risk
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A potential new spaceport could bring investment and opportunity, but as our dependence on satellites grows, so do the risks of cyberattacks, collisions and conflict in orbit.
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Read more: Canterbury space race ambitions open NZ up to satellite risk
- Article: https://newsroom.co.nz/2026/10/13/canterbury-space-race-ambitions-opens-nz-up-to-satellite-risk/
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