Royal New Zealand Navy - Wikipedia
WEBThe Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN; Māori: Te Taua Moana o Aotearoa, lit. 'Sea Warriors of New Zealand') is the maritime arm of the New Zealand Defence Force. The fleet currently consists of nine ships.
New Zealand Defence Force - Wikipedia
WEBNew Zealand is a signatory of the ANZUS treaty, a defence pact between New Zealand, Australia and the United States dating from 1951. After the 1986 anti-nuclear legislation that refused access of nuclear-powered or armed vessels to ports, the USA withdrew its obligations to New Zealand under ANZUS.
Royal New Zealand Navy - New Zealand Defence Force
WEBApr 15, 2024 · As an island nation with no immediate neighbours, maritime security is vital for New Zealand. Around 90% of our imports and exports are transported by sea so ensuring our trade routes are secure is critical for our economy.
US Forces in New Zealand
WEBUS Marines arriving in Wellington, 1942. At any one time between June 1942 and mid-1944 there were between 15,000 and 45,000 American servicemen in camp in New Zealand. For both visitors and hosts, this was an intriguing experience with much of the quality of a Hollywood fantasy.
New Zealand military ranks - Wikipedia
WEBNew Zealand military ranks are largely based on those of the United Kingdom. The three services (Army, Navy, and Air Force) have their own rank structure, with a rank equivalency that allows seamless interoperability between the services. All three services form part of the New Zealand Defence Force.
Previously unseen footage of World War II marines in NZ goes ... - YouTube
WEBIt's been released to mark 80 years to the day since they arrived in Wellington to prepare for war in the Pacific.Subscribe to 1News: http://bit.ly/1NEWSSubs...
Our structure - New Zealand Defence Force
WEBThe Royal New Zealand Navy is led by the Chief of Navy. Our Navy is comprised of Naval Staff and the Maritime Component Command. We also have a number of personnel in Defence Logisitics Command (Maritime) who provide logistics support for our Navy.
Ships & watercraft - New Zealand Defence Force
WEBShips & watercraft. Our fleet comprises nine modern and versatile ships that undertake a full range of maritime tasks from combat and peacekeeping operations to border patrol and support for government agencies. We also utilise other watercraft to …
New Zealand seeks new ships to replace ‘majority’ of naval fleet
WEBSep 11, 2023 · The Royal New Zealand Navy’s flagship — its 568-foot replenishment vessel HMNZS Aotearoa — has been in service for three years, but the remaining eight ships — two frigates, two inshore and two...
Our home page - Maritime NZ
WEBMaritime NZ exercises Kaitiakitanga, or guardianship that supports Aotearoa oceans and waterways to be safe, secure and clean. We’re on a multi-year journey working towards becoming an increasingly successful regulator.