Defence
General Defence Articles
The New Zealand Defense Minister revealed plans to procure a new fleet of High Mobility Utility Light Vehicles with a budget of NZ$18.6 million (US$12.3 million), and up to 43 units of Protected Vehicles Medium. This are part of the first phase of procurement of vehicles to replace existing ageing assets in the New Zealand Army (NZA) under the Defence Capability Plan 2019.
- Hits: 1898
Read more: New Zealand to start first phase of Protected Mobility program
- Article: https://www.asiapacificdefensejournal.com/2019/07/new-zealand-to-start-first-phase-of.html
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
Friday fire 🔥The crew onboard HMNZS Canterbury make the most of the open seas by firing the .50 Cal machine guns as part of an intensive gunnery exercise. This type of regular armament training ensures our personnel maintain operational readiness.
- Hits: 1632
Read more: 50 Cal firing HMNZS Canterbury
- Article: https://www.facebook.com/NZNavy/videos/726615541143585/
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
ey appointments reaffirm commitment to delivery and growth in the region August 30, 019 – CANBERRA, Australia – Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) announced today that, effective 1 September, Joe North has been appointed Chief Executive, Lockheed Martin Australia and New Zealand, with Scott Thompson assuming the newly created position of Deputy Country Executive, Lockheed Martin Australia and New Zealand.
- Hits: 1296
Read more: New Executive Leadership Announced for Lockheed Martin Australia and New Zealand
- Article: https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/new-executive-leadership-announced-for-lockheed-martin-australia-and-new-zealand/
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
Faun Trackway (Stand S3-225) has completed delivery of its Medium Ground Mobility System (MGMS) to the New Zealand Defence Force.
- Hits: 1910
Read more: Making tracks to New Zealand
- Article: https://www.janes.com/article/91212/making-tracks-to-new-zealand-dsei19d4
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
Let us take a closer look at the Royal New Zealand Navy's new tanker that is currently being fitted out in South Korea.
- Hits: 1669
Read more: Royal New Zealand Navy's new tanker
- Article: http://nighthawk.nz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1179
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
New Zealand will contribute five Defence Force personnel to a multinational taskforce based in Bahrain focused on countering terrorist activity, narcotics, smuggling and piracy from December 2019, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters and Defence Minister Ron Mark have announced.
- Hits: 1044
Read more: New Zealand renews support for maritime security in the Middle East
- Article: https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/new-zealand-renews-support-maritime-security-middle-east
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
Defence Minister Ron Mark has announced the first phase of a project to replace many of the New Zealand Defence Force’s operational vehicles.
- Hits: 1328
Read more: First Phase of Protected Mobility Project Begins
- Article: https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/first-phase-protected-mobility-project-begins
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
A key Five Eyes group of air force advisers is testing interoperability across combat support, aeromedical evacuation and air mobility as part of Exercise Mobility Guardian 19 (MG19).
- Hits: 1363
Read more: Five eyes watching over US exercise
- Article: https://news.defence.gov.au/international/five-eyes-watching-over-us-exercise
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
Page 121 of 129