NZ frigate to join UK CSG in Indian Ocean with Spain leaving shortly after

The switch will be made once the multinational Carrier Strike Group reaches the Philippines in August 2025. John Hill – April 22, 2025 New Zealand will send a warship, HMNZS Te Kaha, an ANZAC-class frigate, to join the UK Carrier Strike Group 2025 (CSG25) deployment when the multinational force reaches the Indian Ocean. Shortly after, when CSG25 reach theContinue reading “NZ frigate to join UK CSG in Indian Ocean with Spain leaving shortly after”

USS Nimitz in Guam for Port Visit; U.S., South Korea Wrap Mine Warfare Exercise

Dzirhan Mahadzi – April 20, 2025 2:12 PM Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) made its first port call since departing its Indo-Pacific deployment, arriving in Guam on Friday with two of its escorts. Meanwhile the U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) wrapped up a mine warfare exercise in South Korean waters on last week.Nimitz, flagship ofContinue reading “USS Nimitz in Guam for Port Visit; U.S., South Korea Wrap Mine Warfare Exercise”

HMNZS Toroa – ‘Their today for our tomorrow’ – Anzac Day services in Dunedin

By Brenda Harwood HMNZS Toroa executive officer Lieutenant Peter Gee is co-ordinating the main Anzac Day services in Dunedin for the third year. Photo: Brenda Harwood Thousands of Dunedin people will gather at the cenotaph at dawn on Anzac Day to commemorate 110 years since the Anzac landings at Gallipoli in 1915. For HMNZS Toroa executive officer LieutenantContinue reading “HMNZS Toroa – ‘Their today for our tomorrow’ – Anzac Day services in Dunedin”

ANTARCTICA – NZDF – Our 70-year legacy

Click link below for full story https://www.nzdf.mil.nz/media-centre/news/antarctica/ 17 April, 2025 Support to New Zealand’s mission in Antarctica requires one of the largest operational deployments of New Zealand Defence Force personnel anywhere in the world. These people, and the assets they bring to one of the most extreme climates on the planet, are critical to theContinue reading “ANTARCTICA – NZDF – Our 70-year legacy”