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New Zealand First has shown its true colours by walking away from New Zealand's defence needs, Defence Minister Max Bradford said today.

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Labour's isolationist defence policy would turn our Defence Force into a vulnerable Dad's Army, incapable of defending itself, Defence Minister Max Bradford said today.

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Defence Minister Max Bradford today sent his condolences to the family of the late Rt Hon David Thomson.

"I wish the family of Mr Thomson well at this sad time.

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I am delighted to have been asked here tonight to salute New Zealand companies which have helped make our defence industry the success it has become.

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The Government response to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee's Defence Beyond 2000 report details how the select committee's narrow strategic view would leave New Zealand unab

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The decommissioned frigate HMNZS Waikato will be used as an artificial reef for recreational divers to boost tourism prospects in the Northland region, Defence Minister Max Bradford confirmed today

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The New Zealand Victor Company Group of approximately 130 soldiers had moved from the East Timor capital Dili, Defence Minister Max Bradford confirmed today.

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Operational allowances for Defence Force personnel serving in East Timor are to be increased by just over 100 per cent, Defence Minister Max Bradford confirmed today.

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A final paper on allowances for troops in East Timor will be considered by Cabinet next Monday, Minister of Defence Max Bradford said today.

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Labour leader Helen Clark's claim that the Prime Minister's visiting of troops in Darwin is "an expensive photo-opportunity" is yet another shameful display of how little Labour values our Defence

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Defence Minister Max Bradford is to meet US Defense Secretary William Cohen and Australian Defence Minister John Moore in Darwin tomorrow to discuss aspects of peackeeper deployments in East Timor.

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Defence Minister Max Bradford is due to fly to Darwin late this afternoon to meet with New Zealand Army troops prior to their departure for Dili in East Timor.

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Labour defence spokesman Rick Barker's endorsement of Opposition calls for a "niche" defence force, show how a Labour-led government would leave our service personnel exposed in times of danger, De

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The Ministry of Defence has purchased 30 Holden Rodeo four-wheel drive vehicles to equip the New Zealand force on standby for possible deployment to East Timor, the Minister of Defence, Hon Max Bra

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The Minister of Defence, Hon Max Bradford, tonight announced the New Zealand Government's decision to suspend its programme of military co-operation with Indonesia.

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The Minister of Defence, Hon Max Bradford, this morning announced the Government had agreed to deploy the Navy tanker HMNZS Endeavour to Darwin.

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Labour leader Helen Clark should stop taking pot shots from the sidelines and acknowledge the active role New Zealand is playing with our neighbours over the East Timor crisis, Defence Minister Max

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The New Zealand Government has agreed to an Australian request for assistance in the possible evacuation of United Nations personnel in Dilli, East Timor, Defence Minister Max Bradford said today.

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The Prime Minister, Rt Hon Jenny Shipley and the Minister of Defence, Hon Max Bradford, this morning announced the Government had agreed to deploy HMNZS Te Kaha to Darwin.

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The Government has decided to bring forward the readiness of an infantry company with logistic support, following developments in East Timor, Defence Minister Max Bradford said today.

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The Australian Government's reaction to Opposition party plans to walk away from regional defence commitments, underlines the damage Opposition policies would have on our international relationship

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Labour leader Helen Clark showed her party's true colours today, when she confirmed a Labour-led government would walk away from New Zealand's commitments to regional defence, Defence Minister Max

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New Zealand would be unable to play its role in world affairs or protect its own backyard if Foreign Affairs and Defence Select Committee report proposals were adopted, Defence Minister Max Bradfor

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