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Defence Minister Phil Goff concluded his visit to Washington today with visits to the National Security Council (NSC) and the Pentagon.

Cabinet has agreed to a $21.2m project to upgrade the self protection system fitted to the C-130 Hercules aircraft.

The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) helicopter detachment deployed to Timor Leste last month, flew their first operational mission this afternoon.

Prime Minister Helen Clark and Defence Minister Phil Goff today announced a new medal to recognise New Zealanders' service in the current deployment to Timor-Leste.

This report is an A pass for the current state of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), that by 1999 was clearly failing after a decade of massive cuts and growing obsolescence of equipment.

Phil Goff outlines New Zealand's strategic situation and defence policy in this address to the Indian United Service Institute

New Zealand's relief effort following earthquake and tsunami in the Solomons is impressive and timely

Defence Minister Phil Goff will fly by Air Force C-130 Hercules to Honiara today with a team of New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) cargo handling specialists.

New Zealand Defence Force personnel are to be withdrawn from Bosnia-Herzegovina after a 15-year contribution to peace and stability to that country.

The PSI aims to foster cooperation among participating states to counter the trafficking of weapons of mass destruction.

The purpose of the Bill is to establish an effective and fair system of military justice.

New Zealand's Light Armoured Vehicles (NZLAV) are state of the art armoured vehicles designed to provide high protection to New Zealand defence personnel should they be deployed in high risk environments.

A minor fault has been found in the Army's fleet of Light Armoured Vehicles (NZLAV. However it had not caused any disruption to routine Army activities

Singaporean Armed Forces (SAF) personnel will join New Zealand's Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) in Afghanistan.

Media statements released by National Defence spokesman Dr Wayne Mapp over the last three days are factually wrong.

Defence Minister Phil Goff farewelled New Zealand Defence Force personnel today as they deployed to Lebanon.

New Zealand Defence Minister Phil Goff yesterday met with Dr Ng Eng Hen, Singapore's Minister for Labour and Second Minister for Defence, for talks on defence cooperation and regional security issues.

New Zealand Defence Force personnel will deploy to Lebanon in the new year as part of a UN force to clear unexploded ordnance.

The value of New Zealand trade ties with Turkey will get a major boost over the next year with a big increase in the number of Turkish students studying in New Zealand and with the start of livestock exports to Turkey.

Speech to 2006 graduating class of the New Zealand Defence Force Command and Staff College, Trentham, Upper Hutt