12 Oct 2020
Biodefence: Preparing for a new era of biological hazards and threats
This Biodefence Defence Assessment examines Defence’s role across the spectrum of biological hazards and threats facing New Zealand, including how the New Zeala…
12 Oct 2020
COVID-19: Request for exemptions to border restrictions for essential Maritime sector workers contracted to deliver New Zealand’s Maritime Sustainment Capability ship, AOTEAROA, to New Zealand
This publication provides the briefing to the Minister for Economic Development and the Minister of Defence requesting an exemption to border restrictions to al…
07 Oct 2020
Terms of Reference – Government Inquiry into Operation Burnham: Expert Review Group to review of NZDF’s organisational structure and record-keeping and retrieval processes
On 7 October 2020, the Minister of Defence announced the establishment of an Expert Review Group (ERG) to review a number of aspects of the New Zealand Defence …
28 Sept 2020
Extreme Fire: A Changing Threat Landscape and Implications for New Zealand Defence
This Defence Assessment takes a snapshot of the issue of extreme fire and climate change, and the New Zealand Defence Force's role in supporting Fire and Emerge…
23 Sept 2020
Maritime Security Commitments in the Middle East
This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s May 2020 decision to approve NZDF personnel to contribute to Middle East maritime security efforts from July 20…
23 Sept 2020
Increasing Defence Diplomatic Presence in the Pacific
This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s May 2020 decision to expand the New Zealand Defence Force diplomatic presence in the Pacific by establishing on…
15 Sept 2020
Operational and Regulatory Aviation Compliance Sustainment, Phase One: NH90 Helicopter
This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s May 2020 decision to approve up to $21.21 million to invest in the Operational and Regulatory Aviation Complian…
13 Aug 2020
Ministry of Defence Manatū Kaupapa Waonga Statement of Intent 2020-2024
This Statement of Intent articulates the strategy and priorities of the Ministry of Defence Manatū Kaupapa Waonga.
03 Aug 2020
Chief Executive Disclosure of Expenses 2019 - 2020 (PDF file)
This is the Chief Executive disclosure of expenses by the New Zealand Secretary of Defence, for the period 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020 (PDF file).
03 Aug 2020
Chief Executive Disclosure of Expenses 2019 - 2020 (Excel file)
This is the Chief Executive disclosure of expenses by the New Zealand Secretary of Defence, for the period 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020 (Excel file).