10 Mar 2026
MOD-OIA-131 Response to Information Request - Aide Memoires
This is a response to an Official Information Act request seeking three documents as identified in the proactive release of titles of briefings provided to the Minister of Defence.
24 Feb 2026
Acquisition and Cross Servicing Agreement Between New Zealand and Japan
This publication provides the December 2025 Cabinet approval of the text of an Acquisition and Cross Servicing Agreement Between New Zealand and Japan [ECO-25-MIN-0206 and ECO-25-SUB-0206]. The Agreement sets out the legal conditions and practical arrangements necessary for reciprocal logistical support within each other's territories. The Agreement was subsequently signed on 19 December 2025. Details of this are available from the Beehive website: https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/nz-japan-sign-defence-and-security-agreements
24 Feb 2026
Minister's Overseas Travel - Association of South East Asian Nations
This publication provides the October 2025 Cabinet proposal and report back on Hon Judith Collins KC’s travel over the period 30 October to 3 November 2025 [CAB-25-MIN-0366 and CAB-25-MIN-0459] to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to attend the 12th Association of South East Asian Nations Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM+).
24 Feb 2026
MOD-OIA-126 Response to Information Request - HSNO Documentation and Correspondence
This is a response to an Official Information Act request for documentation and correspondence relating to environmental or airborne hazards on the defence estate, as it pertains to the Ministry of Defence.
16 Feb 2026
MOD-OIA-132 - Response to Information Request - waiata and karakia groups
This is a response to an Official Information Act request for documents relating to the operation of waiata and karakia groups.
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".