Defence
General Defence Articles
- Category : News
China’s recent military activity has again delayed the Government’s major defence plan, the defence minister says.
- Hits: 1664
Read more: Major defence plan delayed by China's military activity, Collins says
- Article: https://www.waikatotimes.co.nz/politics/360508262/major-defence-plan-delayed-chinas-military-activity-collins-says
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : Opinion
A top official advises ‘deep breaths’ on potential NZ involvement in Aukus, as military budgets and capabilities face scrutiny. New Zealand governments must stop “robbing Peter to pay Paul” by putting off expensive but important investments in the country’s military, a senior defence official has told politicians.
- Hits: 746
Read more: Politicians must avoid defence spending ‘train wreck
- Article: https://newsroom.co.nz/2024/12/04/politicians-must-avoid-defence-spending-train-wreck/
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : Analysis
WARNING: This article discusses allegations of sexual violation that may be distressing.
A member of the Air Force allegedly sexually violated a younger colleague after promising her he was only interested in a “friendship”.
- Hits: 708
Read more: RNZAF Leading Aircraftman accused of sexually violating younger colleague
- Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/national/court-martial-rnzaf-aviator-accused-of-sexual-violation/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=twitter
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : News
The Defence Force's (NZDF) operating deficit is in danger of hitting $360 million next year, putting more jobs at risk.
- Hits: 596
Read more: NZDF battles $360m deficit after 'austerity' measures fail to make dent
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/535479/nzdf-battles-360m-deficit-after-austerity-measures-fail-to-make-dent
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : Defence
Human error resulted in the sinking of HMNZS Manawanui in Samoa last month, a report has revealed.
Defence Minister Judith Collins and Chief of Navy Rear-Admiral Garin Golding addressed media on Friday as the interim Court of Inquiry’s report was released.
- Hits: 1202
Read more: Human error caused Navy vessel’s sinking, initial findings reveal
- Article: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/hmnzs-manawanui-sinking-inquiry-defence-minister-judith-collins-navy-chief-reveal-initial-findings/WWJLDAKUS5ENPJKFCJASBPAX7M/
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : News
The sinking of the HMNZS Manawanui off the coast of Samoa in October was the result of a "series of human errors", an interim Court of Inquiry report has found.
- Hits: 1011
Read more: Human error caused Manawanui sinking, disciplinary process to follow
- Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/11/29/navy-human-error-caused-manawanui-sinking-disciplinary-process-to-follow/
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : News
From 2027 Ngāti Tūmatauenga, the New Zealand Army, will receive sixty brand new utility vehicles in a significant boost to New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) capabilities.
- Hits: 2068
Read more: Army and NZDF set to welcome new workhorse utility vehicle
- Article: https://www.nzdf.mil.nz/media-centre/news/army-and-nzdf-set-to-welcome-new-workhorse-utility-vehicle/
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Category : News
Rear Admiral Garin Golding, Chief of the Royal New Zealand Navy has received the interim report from the Court of Inquiry investigating the sinking of HMNZS Manawanui off the coast of Samoa last month.
- Hits: 859
Read more: Manawanui sinking interim report ready
- Article: https://www.samoaobserver.ws/category/samoa/111976
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
Page 20 of 136
Latest Articles
- 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
- Top 5 actions to get drones into New Zealand soldiers’ hands
- Lease and livery developments for RNZAF Boeing 757 replacements
SP Poll
Latest Downloads
 Orphan of the Iron Sky |
| 2025-12-20 |
| Nighthawk Music |
 Kia Kaha over the ditch |
| 2025-12-17 |
| Nighthawk Music |
| Darkest Night Brightest Day |
| 2025-12-02 |
| Nighthawk Music |
| Saved |
| 2025-11-24 |
| Nighthawk Music |
| Who am I |
| 2025-11-23 |
| Nighthawk Music |