Home / Herald NOWWhere NZ’s $2.5b defence spend is goingNZ Herald26 Nov, 2025 06:06 PMSaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditChris Penk explains how the $2.5b defence upgrade will be rolled out.
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