General News from around the world
Japan's Kyodo News reports that the Government of New Zealand has expressed interest in acquiring a variant of the Mogami-class stealth frigates currently in service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF).
Read more: New Zealand expresses interest in Japan's Mogami-class stealth frigates
Babcock Australasia (Babcock) is partnering with the New Zealand Defence Industry Association (NZDIA) to showcase new opportunities for local businesses looking to launch into national and global opportunities in the Defence industry and broader Maritime Sector.
The government has been signalling that by the early 2030s, defence expenditure will be at 2% of GDP. This can only signify an increased naval fleet, writes senior contributor Dr Wayne Mapp.
Read more: Stepping Up for New Zealand’s Defence
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
General Politics
General Defence Articles
Sciencey stuff
World News
Page 1 of 828
 Q-Dir |
| 2024-11-08 |
| Utilities |
 BraveBrowserSetup |
| 2023-07-02 |
| Web/Web Browsers |
| GreenFishIconEditor_setup_3.6 |
| 2023-07-02 |
| Graphics and Design |
| rufus-3.17 |
| 2023-07-02 |
| Utilities |
| EaseUS Todo Backup Free |
| 2022-05-07 |
| Utilities |
