The unanimous verdict for the allegations against Commander Bronwyn Heslop came after more than five hours of deliberation.

The Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk is New Zealand’s preferred option to replace its ageing SH-2G(I) Seasprite helicopters, while Airbus A321XLRs will replace the RNZAF’s two Boeing 757s. A joint announcement ...

A senior Royal New Zealand Navy officer has pleaded not guilty to charges relating to an incident in which they allegedly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The New Zealand navy ship HMNZS Aotearoa (centre) navigates in the South China Sea while conducting exercises as part of a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People look across the strait from a lighthouse at the 68-nautical-mile scenic spot, one of mainland China's closest points to the ...

The New Zealand Navy will return to service in the third quarter of 2026 one of two offshore patrol vessels idle since 2021, the chief of the defence force said on Tuesday, at a cost running into ...

The New Zealand Government announced on Monday that it would pay to the Samoan Government 10 million Samoa Tala ($3.51million) in response to the sinking of an Royal New Zealand Navy ship off the ...

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) reported on December 8 that a NZ navy ship, the HMNZS Aotearoa, supported by a P-8A Poseidon maritime aircraft, carried out “surveillance and deterrence” ...