The Royal New Zealand Navy Band is coing to town to perform pop hits from throughout the generations on Monday, April 20, in ...

Service provided by the modern generation of veterans in New Zealand should be honoured alongside the “Anzac legacy”, former ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People look across the strait from a lighthouse at the 68-nautical-mile scenic spot, one of mainland China's closest points to the ...

April 18 (Reuters) - New Zealand on Saturday defended the actions of a military patrol aircraft flight near China after ...

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) reported on December 8 that a NZ navy ship, the HMNZS Aotearoa, supported by a P-8A Poseidon maritime aircraft, carried out “surveillance and deterrence” ...

A former Royal Navy officer will be court martialed after a New Zealand ship she was commanding hit a reef and sank after the crew failed to turn the autopilot off. Commander Yvonne Gray, a former ...

The New Zealand Navy will return to service in the third quarter of 2026 one of two offshore patrol vessels idle since 2021, the chief of the defence force said on Tuesday, at a cost running into ...

Chris Penk is the first defense minister to have previously served with both New Zealand and Australian forces.

In February 2025, China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy conducted live-fire exercises in the Tasman Sea, followed by Chinese aircraft carrier deployments to the western Pacific in June. Japan’s New ...

The New Zealand armed forces published a rare photo of the incident on Tuesday. New Zealand Defence Force previously stated that seven Chinese warships kept a safe, professional distance from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Chris Penk this week became New Zealand’s 44th minister of defense, replacing Judith Collins who is ...