New Zealand Navy eyes a unique opportunity to revamp its fleet
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) is required to monitor this vast EEZ, which is even larger when the maritime territories of the Cook Islands
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) is required to monitor this vast EEZ, which is even larger when the maritime territories of the Cook Islands
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) relies upon a fleet of eight Kaman SH-2G(I) Super Seasprite helicopters to support its activities, but these aircraft are ageing and becoming increasingly difficult to maintain.

Australia’s Defence Minister Richard Marles simultaneously unveiled the first ever “National Defence Strategy 2024” & the “Integrated Investment Program 2024”…

Naval News analysis of the Australian surface fleet dilemma and the effort to modernise the RAN with the Tier-2 combatant.
HMNZS Te Mana fired two Sea Ceptor missiles for the first time off the Australian Coast, successfully bringing down two targets.
Gibbs and Cox unveiled their Australian Light Frigate design for the Royal Australian Navy’s Tier 2 requirement during Indo Pacific 2023.Â
UK ship and fleet protection specialist SEA is showcasing Ancilia, a high-performance trainable decoy launcher system to protect surface platforms from advanced missile and torpedo threats, at the Indo-Pacific International Maritime Exposition.
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) commenced an industry engagement exercise with the release of a request for information (RfI) on 8 September.
The Royal Australian Navy has placed an order worth €125 million for MASS ship protection systems from Rheinmetall.

The United States’ State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Australia of 220 Tomahawk cruise missiles for an estimated cost of $895 million.