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On October 20, Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) Chief of Navy Rear Admiral Garin Golding met with Japan’s Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and conveyed Wellington’s interest in introducing the upgraded version of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s Mogami-class frigate, known as New FFM, according to Japanese media reports. In response, Nakatani expressed his appreciation, according to Kyodo News.
Read more: New Zealand Navy expresses interest in Japan’s upgraded Mogami-class frigate
New Zealand’s defence sector is entering a period of potential transformation. With the Government’s renewed focus on national resilience, regional security, and defence export capability, local industries have an opportunity to play a much greater role in supporting both domestic and international defence initiatives. This article provides an overview of New Zealand companies that could contribute to this evolving landscape.
Read more: New Zealand Defence Industry
Emergency services were called to two separate aviation incidents in quick succession on Friday morning – one involving a small plane in Whangārei and the other an Air Force helicopter making an emergency landing at a Manawatū air base.
Read more: RNZAF chopper lands after emergency, small plane crashes while landing
The New Zealand Defence Industry Strategy outlines a number of actions over the next four years to deliver capability faster, with resilience and support the implementation of the 2025 Defence Capability Plan.
Read more: Defence industry strategy
Supporting New Zealand industry to deliver defence equipment and infrastructure while growing local businesses is behind a strategy launched today by Defence Minister Judith Collins and Associate Defence Minister Chris Penk.
Read more: Building a strong and resilient defence industry
A dronemaker says civilian and military aerospace sectors benefit each other and that is a good thing.
Protesters chained themselves outside the national aerospace conference in Christchurch on Wednesday and several were carried away by police.
Read more: Military and civilian aerospace sectors benefit each other - dronemaker
Analysis: New Zealand has put space front and centre of its defence industrial strategy at the same time that US space weapons are in record demand from other countries.
Read more: NZ defence strategy explores space weapons export potential
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Two Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90 helicopters have flown from Australia to New Zealand on a two-day, record-breaking journey for the aircraft, which each carried two 1,100lb external fuel tanks, according to the service.
Read more: New Zealand NH90 helicopters fly record distance across Tasman Sea
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