12 Nov 2026
MOD-OIA-205 Response to Information Request - LAV III documentation
This is an Official Information Act request seeking documents from 1998, 1999 and 2000 associated with the purchase of Light Armoured Vehicles for the New Zealand Army.
12 Nov 2026
MOD-OIA-207 Response to Information Request - LAV III tender information
This is an Official Information Act request seeking documents from 2000 regarding tenders for the Light Armoured Vehicle Project.
12 Nov 2026
MOD-OIA-224 Response to Information Request - Reports about the background of MOD staff
This is an Official Information Act request seeking reports, research or other material relating to the socioeconomic backgrounds of staff or personnel.
11 Nov 2026
Mandate Renewal: NZDF Participation in Multinational Force – Operation Olympic Defender
This paper seeks Cabinet's agreement to renew New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) participation in the United States (US)-led enduring military space domain operation, Multi-National Force - Operation OLYMPIC DEFENDER (MNF-OOD).
28 Oct 2026
Approval to Sign a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement
This publication provides Cabinet’s March 2025 decision to approve the text of a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) with the Republic of Philippines. The SOVFA was signed in April 2025 by the New Zealand Minister of Defence and Philippines Secretary of National Defense, and then subsequently ratified in August 2026 by the Philippines Senate.
21 Oct 2026
Ministerial Overseas Travel 22 July to 24 July 2026
This publication provides the Cabinet proposal and report back on Hon Chris Penk travel over the period 22 to 24 July to Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea for the Pacific Islands Forum ICT meeting and bilateral engagements.
15 Oct 2026
Mandate Renewal for New Zealand's Contributions to the United Nations Command on the Korean Peninsula
This publication provides the Cabinet paper and associated minute of decision for Cabinet’s May 2026 decision to approve the deployment of personnel to the United Nations Command on the Korean peninsula. This is part of Operation MONITOR.
08 Oct 2026
Ministry of Defence Manatū Kaupapa Waonga Annual Report 2026
The Annual Report provides details of the Ministry of Defence's performance across the 2025/26 financial year.
08 Oct 2026
MOD-OIA-199 Response to Information Request - AUKUS Pillar II capability advice
This is an Official Information Act request seeking information on capability and resource implications for possible New Zealand participation in AUKUS Pillar II.
23 Sep 2026
MOD-OIA-193 Response to Information Request - Fixed High Frequency Radio Refresh Project
This is an Official Information Act request seeking information on the status of the Fixed High Frequency Radio Refresh Project.