New ZealandNew toys for our SAS boysNew SAS machines replace ageing fleet that suffered badly in Afghanistan.20 Jan 04:33 AM
New ZealandProblem with the new defence minister's medalsNew Minister of Defence Ron Mark has a problem with the medals he's been wearing.15 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandKaikoura quake one year on: Wellington picks up the piecesWellington is picking up the pieces a year on from the central NZ quake.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandEngine fault stops search for fishermenA Royal NZ Air Force Orion has lost power in one engine but has landed safely.11 Nov 01:10 AM
New ZealandDefence Minister wants Hit & Run briefingRon Mark has asked for briefing on the issues raised in the controversial book Hit & Run.09 Nov 03:10 AM
New ZealandDefence Minister 'hanging out' to visit Iraq"I'm hanging out to get into Iraq as fast as we can."31 Oct 09:56 PM
New ZealandNZDF to help search for missing fishermenA NZDF Orion aircraft has been sent to help in the search for three men16 Oct 08:32 PM
New ZealandNavy veteran wins Parkinson's compo battleVeteran links Parkinson's to navy career13 Oct 06:45 AM
New ZealandArdern: 'We would review NZ in Afghanistan'Jacinda Ardern says she would review New Zealand's contribution to Afghanistan.25 Aug 06:12 AM
New ZealandOperation Burnham: victims to sue govtGovt decision not to hold inquiry into Afghan death claims "unlawful": victims' lawyers.18 Aug 12:25 AM
New ZealandNZ personnel in Guam training exercise"No one wants military confrontation," Bill English says of the increasing tension.09 Aug 11:57 PM
AirlinesDefence chiefs assess Hercules alternativeBrazil's alternative to the Hercules will be shown to Defence VIPs.11 Jul 06:18 AM
New ZealandUS requests NZ to increase its personnel in AfghanistanUS has requested that NZ increase its personnel in Afghanistan from 10 to 12.29 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandMeeting Mark Mitchell, National MPMark Mitchell was a fast-riser in the National government and now wants to lead the party.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Korea has 'evil intent' - BrownleeDefence Minister Gerry Brownlee won't say whether NZ will back intervention in Nth Korea.23 Apr 12:32 AM
WorldDefence giants are the winners in Trump's new 'arms race'It is, in a classic example of American hyperbole, called the "mother of all bombs".22 Apr 10:57 PM
WorldHow terrorism in France impacts electionAn attack three days before the 1st round of the presidential election raises questions.20 Apr 10:26 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: We deserve to know truthCOMMENT: We all deserve to know the truth about the 2010 SAS raids, writes Brian Rudman.04 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Hard to trust Bill EnglishCOMMENT: If he'd seen disturbing footage, surely he'd be duty bound to call an inquiry.03 Apr 08:09 PM
OpinionInquiry into dog death, but not girl's?COMMENT: Why investigate a dog's death, but not that of a child, asks Rachel Smalley03 Apr 06:42 PM
New ZealandReport highlights more NZDF issuesAn internal military review shines spotlight on problems in another big Defence outing.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi troops: why we love being in IraqSenior and junior Kiwi soldiers explain their attraction to serving in Iraq.02 Apr 07:19 AM
New ZealandNZ playing a 'precarious game' - PilgerNZ seems to be "beckoning China as an enemy", Australian journalist John Pilger says.30 Mar 05:43 AM
New ZealandNZDF destroyed evidence on reportEvidence was destroyed supporting Defence Force claims a damning report was inaccurate.27 Mar 10:16 PM
New Zealand'It's dangerous but I'm proud' - Iraq General TahssenIraq general in charge of the war against Isis calls them 'a disease'.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnglish: Mapp 'doesn't have new info'One of the most damning claims in Nicky Hager's new book has been confirmed.22 Mar 08:24 PM
New ZealandDoubt grows over denial of deathsCredible sources are emerging to confirm civilians were killed during raid in Afghanistan.22 Mar 04:11 PM
New ZealandInside Brownlee's secret Iraq missionAudrey Young gives a first-hand account of visiting Iraq with the Defence Minister.22 Mar 07:20 AM
New ZealandSAS allegations don't appear to be newLabour, Greens and NZ First want an inquiry into claims made in a new book.22 Mar 01:23 AM
New ZealandDefence Minister's top secret Iraq tripExclusive: The Herald was with Gerry Brownlee on his trip to Iraq this week.21 Mar 09:09 PM
New ZealandDefence House to be demolishedThe New Zealand Defence Force and Ministry of Defence must now find a new headquarters for hundreds of staff.03 Mar 03:16 AM
New ZealandWhy Singapore wants to invade NZSingapore is eying Ohakea air base in Manawatu as a potential base for one of its own Air Force squadrons of F15 fighter jets.24 Feb 04:00 PM
AirlinesAirbus brings in the heavy metalAirbus is making a play to replace NZ's ageing Hercules by showing off its big military airlifter this week in a bid to woo the public and Defence chiefs.20 Feb 02:42 AM
New ZealandDefence force steps up help for Chch firesPeople, including Defence Force firefighters, and equipment is being deployed to help contain the wildfires.15 Feb 04:26 AM
