Consultation on the draft Long-term Insights Briefing

Published: 04 Nov 2025

Category: Publication

The Ministry of Defence is seeking feedback on its Long-term Insights Briefing (LTIB): How technology
innovations are likely to influence New Zealand’s defence capabilities beyond 2035.

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Additional info

Additional info

This briefing has been written for the public, while also providing some technical insight for the New Zealand defence system, including industry, to help shape future planning activity.

We would appreciate feedback, in particular:

• What technology innovations do you think are the most important to highlight in this briefing, and the Ministry’s broader research and work programme?

• Are you aware of additional research that should influence the content or findings of this briefing?

• Are there other issues that you feel need to be addressed by the topic: ‘How technology innovations are likely to influence New Zealand’s defence capabilities beyond 2035’?

Details on how to provide feedback are contained in the document.

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