The Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk is New Zealand's preferred option to replace its ageing SH-2G(I) Seasprite helicopters, while ...

New Zealand's defence minister says the United States has carried the burden on defence for countries like Australia and her own, as the White House pressures the Albanese government to lift defence ...

New Zealand will buy new navy helicopters and airforce jets in the first steps toward upgrading its military capabilities to ...

New Zealand expects to be flying new Sikorsky MH-60R naval helicopters in “a few years”, after the government formally ...

New Zealand's government has announced new military spending of $1.6 billion to replace aging aircraft, including helicopters ...

New Zealand’s National Party-led government released a multi-billion dollar Defence Capability Plan last week, which will nearly double the country’s military spending from just over 1 percent ...

New Zealand has released its delayed Defence Capability Plan (DCP). The government blueprint lists priorities and investments in the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) over the coming 14 years.

The new arrangement, which will succeed the one signed in 2015, comes after both the UK and New Zealand increased defence spending to 2.5% and 2% of GDP respectively. It will also recognise the vital ...

New Zealand armed forces currently provide training for Ukrainian conscripts in Britain to fight in the US-NATO proxy war against Russia, and NZ Defence Force specialists are assisting with the ...

A soldier with links to far-right groups and who is accused of spying will face a court martial hearing next week - a ...

His was the first charge in a New Zealand military court for espionage or attempted spying. The last time such a case reached ...