Our work
Plan & assess
Provide long-range assessments and advice on New Zealand’s defence interests and challenges as well as assessing Defence’s performance and effectiveness.
Equip
Purchase major defence equipment for use by the New Zealand Defence Force as a defence capability.
Partner
Build and maintain strong Defence relationships and advise on possible deployments.
News
Final Hercules successfully delivered
New Zealand’s fifth and final C-130J-30 Hercules has landed in Auckland, completing the delivery of the New Zealand Defence Force’s new fleet of aircraft.
New uncrewed aircraft systems
The Ministry of Defence has taken delivery of a suite of uncrewed aircraft systems and remote ground sensor systems.
Maritime awareness
Defence has signed a contract with a New Zealand business for a service to improve New Zealand’s maritime awareness.
