By Mr M. Smith 2040 will see the culmination of a slow transition away from the post-Cold War mindset in the NZ Army that has proved so hard to shift. A focus on the Pacific…
By Mr S. Bartlett The Background The Future Land Operating Concept 35 (FLOC 35) has indicated that there will continue to be a strong expectation that the New Zealand Defence Force will respond to instability…
By Mr J. van der Zanden As a coalition partner, NZ conveys a grass roots approach contrasting with the Weltpolitik, which inspired Australia’s Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands, (‘RAMSI’). Reaction to the September…
By Mr M. Smith The New Zealand Army of 2040 will have its roots in the current concepts and projects being implemented and developed today. As part of a mature Networked Combat Force it will…