September 6, 2021
Military Grade Autism – How People with Autism can Enhance Operational Effectiveness
By Mr J.G When one considers diversity in the New Zealand Defence Force, most immediately turn to the push to recruit underrepresented groups. Women (outside some select trades), Pasifika New Zealanders and Asian New Zealanders…
December 9, 2020
Campaign Analysis: Indonesian – Malaysian Confrontation 1962 – 1966
By Mr K. Williams The 1962-1966 Confrontation with Indonesia began less than five years after the successful completion of the Malayan Emergency, and had a successful conclusion a decade before the US led coalition forces…
June 29, 2020
Historic Biography – Alfred Henry Herbert, New Zealand’s anonymous First World War military logistician.
New Zealand Chief of Army Writing Competition Finalist for the Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Category June 2020 By Mr R. McKie As it is the nature of Military Logisticians to labour behind the scenes, the measure…
November 6, 2019
The Johnson Family at War
Published by Mr H. Dalton in the 4th Edition of the NZ Army Journal 2018. This is the story of Henry Johnson and his three sons James, Herbert and Henry, all of who served in…
October 31, 2019
A legacy less known – New Zealand Division’s Western Front Story
By Mr M. Beale Gallipoli has always overshadowed New Zealand’s contribution to the Western Front during World War 1 (WW1). Through my involvement in New Zealand’s WW1 centennial commemorations in Europe, I have come to…
October 30, 2019
Comparison and Contrast of the 1991 and 2003 Gulf Wars
By Mr M. Brewer To many the 2003 Gulf War would appear to be a military continuation of the 1991 conflict. Even prominent British military historian and defence reporter John Keegan commented on history repeating…
