General Defence Articles
No runway, no problem. According to Shield AI, with a one-way range of approximately 700 nautical miles, its V-BAT uncrewed vertical takeoff and landing system delivers agile, affordable, and persistent maritime domain awareness.
Read more: V-BAT: A new era of maritime surveillance for New Zealand
When the Defence Capability Plan 2025 was released on 7 April this year, I subsequently noted that whilst any new DCP is a significant event, the Defence Capability Plan 2025 was more significant than most.
Read more: Two, Three, Four? How many new frigates for the Royal New Zealand Navy?
The Defence Force is brainstorming with local and overseas companies on how to improve intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance in the oceans around New Zealand.
Read more: Defence Force mulling how to improve surveillance of oceans
New Zealand is approaching a pivotal decision on the future of its surface combatant fleet as the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) looks to replace its Anzac-class frigates in the mid-2030s. Two designs have emerged as the most likely contenders: Japan’s upgraded Mogami-class and the British Type 31 frigate.
Read more: New Zealand’s frigate choice: Mogami or Type 31?
The NZ Defence Force wants to put in ground terminals next year for its main military satellite system.
Read more: NZDF wants to build ground terminals for military satellite system
A light-fingered army corporal who stole off her fellow soldiers and the Defence Force (NZDF) during a touch rugby tournament is waiting to find out her fate.
A New Zealand navy ship sailing in East Asia was shadowed by seven Chinese warships, the Defence Force has confirmed.
Read more: NZ navy ship shadowed by seven Chinese warships
The head of Defence says the country needs to be able to add five-fold or even 10-fold to its armed forces and quickly.
Read more: Defence Force 'dusting off the history books' to copy recruitment strategies from 1930s
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