26 May 2020
2019 Deployment in Support of United Nations Security Council Sanctions against North Korea
This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s September 2019 decision to deploy a New Zealand Defence Force P-3K2 maritime patrol aircraft to North East Asia, basing out of Japan, for a period of up to 42 days, between 1 October and 30 November 2019.
12 Feb 2020
Network Enabled Army Programme: Tranche Two - Release of Cabinet material
This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s decision to authorise the Secretary of Defence to commit and approve expenditure of public money to fund the Network Enabled Army Programme: Tranche Two.
11 Feb 2020
Surge Request for a New Zealand Defence Force Electrical Audit Team into the Multinational Force and Observers Mission
This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s November 2019 decision to approve a surge request for a New Zealand Defence Force Electrical Audit Team into the Multinational Force and Observers Mission.
18 Dec 2019
Release of Papers: Ministerial Overseas Travel 18-09-2019 to 22-09-2019 – Release of Cabinet Material
This publication provides Cabinet documents regarding the proposal, and the report for Hon Ron Mark on his travel, from 18 to 22 September 2019, to Timor-Leste for the 20th Anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Missions in East Timor (UNAMET) and the International Force East Timor (INTERFET) peacekeeping missions.
18 Dec 2019
Opportunity to Participate in the Australian Command of the Combined Maritime Forces Combined Task Force 150 – Release of Cabinet Material
This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s September 2019 decision to contribute five NZDF personnel to the Australian-led Combined Task Force 150 in Bahrain for four months from December 2019.
17 Dec 2019
Military Women: A stocktake of recommendations
The 'Military Women: A stocktake of recommendations' reviewed the uptake of the recommendations from the 2014 review 'Maximising opportunities for Military Women in the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF)', also known as the Military Women report.
17 Dec 2019
Recruit training: A stocktake of recommendations
This stocktake focuses on the review into recruit training in the New Zealand Defence Force that was conducted in 2015 and asks the question “What is the extent of the uptake of the recommendations from the 'Recruit Training' review?”.
17 Dec 2019
Summary Report on Military Justice: Review of the summary trial system
This review of the New Zealand Defence Force Summary Trial System considered whether the system effectively maintains discipline while also ensuring fairness to victims and those charged with offences.
05 Dec 2019
Responding to the Climate Crisis: An Implementation Plan
The impacts of climate change are intensifying. In support of the wider New Zealand Government work programme on climate change, the Ministry of Defence and New Zealand Defence Force have taken a proactive approach in promoting global recognition of climate change as a security risk and integrating climate change into Defence activities and decision-making processes.
02 Dec 2019
Proposal to Nominate a Candidate for the Role of Multinational Force and Observers’ Force Commander – Release of Cabinet material
This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s July 2019 decision to nominate a candidate for the role of Multinational Force and Observers’ Force Commander.