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Category : Short article
Author: Hon Judith Collins

NZ, Japan sign defence and security agreements New Zealand and Japan have agreed two important defence and security arrangements, Foreign Minister Winston Peters and Defence Minister Judith Collins announced today.

Article: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=judith%20collins
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Category : News
Author: RNZ

The Defence Force is brainstorming with local and overseas companies on how to improve intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance in the oceans around New Zealand.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/581857/defence-force-mulling-how-to-improve-surveillance-of-oceans
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Category : Opinion
Author: Navy Lookout

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.

Article: https://www.navylookout.com/new-zealands-frigate-choice-mogami-or-type-31/
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Category : News
Author: RNZ

The NZ Defence Force wants to put in ground terminals next year for its main military satellite system.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/581347/nzdf-wants-to-build-ground-terminals-for-military-satellite-system
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Category : Analysis
Author: Kim Baker Wilson

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.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/581246/light-fingered-army-corporal-jackie-te-weehi-to-be-sentenced-after-guilty-plea-at-court-martial
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Category : Defence
Author: RNZ

A New Zealand navy ship sailing in East Asia was shadowed by seven Chinese warships, the Defence Force has confirmed.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/581201/nz-navy-ship-shadowed-by-seven-chinese-warships
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Category : Analysis
Author: TVNZ News

The New Zealand Defence Force is continuing to provide training to the Armed Forces of Ukraine in counter explosive ordnance measures and drone warfare – over three and a half years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began.

Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2025/12/02/how-kiwi-soldiers-are-helping-train-ukraine-forces/
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