Publications

The Ministry of Defence publishes a range of reports and publications. Please contact us if you are seeking these documents in an alternative format.

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16 Feb 2026

MOD-OIA-126 Response to Information Request - Persistent Surveillance Industry Engagement

This is a response to an Official Information Act request asking for documents and correspondence relating to the January 2026 Persistent Surveillance (Air) industry workshops.

10 Feb 2026

Summary: Long-term Insights Briefing

A summary of the Ministry’s Long-term Insights Briefing which provides insights into “How technology innovations are likely to influence New Zealand’s defence capabilities beyond 2035”.

10 Feb 2026

Long-term Insights Briefing

The Ministry of Defence has published its Long-term Insights Briefing: How technology innovations are likely to influence New Zealand’s defence capabilities beyond 2035.

10 Feb 2026

NZDF Liaison Officer to the Civil-Military Coordination Centre

This pack contains Ministerial briefings advising the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence on the Civil-Military Coordination Centre (CMCC) and the Stabilization Force for Gaza. It also sought approval for the initial deployment, and subsequent extension, of a New Zealand Defence Force liaison officer to the CMCC.

02 Feb 2026

MOD-OIA-127 Response to Information Request - FADTC Defence Staff Remarks

This is a response to an Official Information Act request for documents surrounding Defence staff remarks at the December 2025 FADTC Review, as reported in the RNZ article: "Defence Force 'dusting off the history books' to copy recruitment strategies from 1930s".

27 Jan 2026

MOD-OIA-119 Response to Information Request - Transfer of Funding to Overseas Governments or Agencies

This is a response to an Official Information Act request for information on funding transferred from the New Zealand government in general and Ministry of Defence in particular to foreign governments or agencies 

27 Jan 2026

MOD-OIA-118 Response to Information Request - Communications from Partners Regarding New Zealand Involvement in Ukraine

This is a response to an Official Information Act request for any records, documentations, and copies of agreements, partnerships, obligations, requests, communications, and external defence obligations that may have influenced New Zealand involvement in Ukraine.

22 Jan 2026

Ministerial Overseas Travel: Hon Chris Penk - October 2025

This publication provides the Cabinet proposal and report back on Hon Chris Penk’s travel over the period 21 – 26 October 2025 to Chile in order to attend the South Pacific Defence Ministers’ Meeting.

22 Jan 2026

Ministerial Overseas Travel: Hon Judith Collins KC - October 2025

This publication provides the Cabinet proposal and report back on Hon Judith Collins KC’s travel over the period 16 – 23 October 2025 to the United States of America in order to meet with counterparts under her Defence and GCSB/NZSIS portfolios.

15 Jan 2026

Ministerial Overseas Travel: Hon Judith Collins KC - August/September 2025

This publication provides the Cabinet proposal and report back on Hon Judith Collins KC travel over the period 31 August to 4 September 2025 to Poland, Ukraine and the United Kingdom.