New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF)

Asia-Pacific Misc 

New Zealand Defence Force Resumes Aerial Patrols Over Niue And Cook Islands Waters

June 26, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Cook Islands, Lockheed P-3 Orion, New Zealand, New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), Niue, Pacific Ocean

The New Zealand Defence Force is working with the National Maritime Coordination Centre and Pacific partners to resume aerial patrols

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C4ISR Asia-Pacific 

Rohde & Schwarz Selected to Provide HF Radios to New Zealand Defence Force

June 15, 2020June 15, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Babcock Australasia, Babcock International, New Zealand, New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), Rohde & Schwarz GmbH, Software-defined radio (SDR)

Rohde & Schwarz was selected by Babcock Australasia to provide high frequency (HF) radios and high power amplifiers with HF

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Misc Asia-Pacific 

New Zealand to Fly Relief Supplies to Fiji

April 17, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Fiji, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), Lockheed C-130 Hercules, New Zealand, New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF)

New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters and Defence Minister Ron Mark have announced that a New Zealand Defence Force

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C4ISR Asia-Pacific 

Babcock Awarded Key HF Communications Contract in New Zealand

March 6, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Babcock International, Five Eyes (FVEY), New Zealand, New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF)

Babcock International is set to become a leading provider of High Frequency (HF) radio communications services to New Zealand and

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Misc Asia-Pacific 

New Zealand Defence Force Supports Australia’s Emergency Bushfire Response

January 24, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Aerial firefighting, Australia, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), New Zealand, New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), Operation Bushfire Assist 2019-2020

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel and equipment are supporting Australia’s emergency bushfire response. The NZDF currently has 116

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Misc Asia-Pacific 

New Zealand Defence Force, Police Recovers Six Bodies from Whakaari/ White Island Volcano

December 13, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments New Zealand, New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), New Zealand Police, Volcanic eruption, Volcano, Whakaari/White Island

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and Police staff have successfully recovered six bodies from Whakaari / White Island volcano

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Asia-Pacific Misc 

Operation Render Safe 2019 Commences in Solomon Islands

October 28, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Australia, Australian Defence Force (ADF), HMAS Adelaide (L01), New Zealand, New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), Operation Render Safe, Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), Solomon Islands

Operation RENDER SAFE 2019 has commenced in the Solomon Islands, with the Australian and New Zealand Defence Forces working together

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Asia-Pacific Misc 

New Zealand Defence Force Begins Summer Season in Antarctica

October 18, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Antarctica, Antarctica New Zealand (ANZ), McMurdo Station, New Zealand, New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), Scott Base

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has begun its annual support to Antarctica, with more than 200 personnel from all

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Asia-Pacific GeoPolitics/ Policy 

New Zealand to Deploy P-3K2 Orion to Support Sanctions Monitoring Against North Korea

October 15, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Lockheed P-3 Orion, New Zealand, New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), North Korea, Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), Sanctions

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) will deploy a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) P-3K2 Orion and crew to

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Asia-Pacific Misc 

New Zealand Defence Force Begins Its Annual Airlift Mission to Support Scientific Research in Antarctica

November 17, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Antarctica, Antarctica New Zealand (ANZ), Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Mario Zucchelli-Station (MZS), National Antarctic Research Program (PNRA) Italy, New Zealand, New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF)

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) began its annual airlift mission to support scientific research in Antarctica on Nov 16.

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