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• Supporting Air Force veterans and their families

  The Missing Wingman Trust exists to remember those we've lost and support Air Force families. Chair of the Trust, Ron Thacker, served as a commissioned officer in the Royal New Zealand Air...

• Responding to increased COVID-19 Alert Levels

  New Zealand's Alert Levels changed at 12 noon on Wednesday 12 August. Your Alert Level will depend on where you are in New Zealand. Auckland moved to Alert Level 3 at 12 noon on Wednesday 12...

• Clear communication pays off for Veterans’ Affairs

  Veterans’ Affairs has been recognised for its focus on better communication by being named as a finalist in the Plain English Trust annual awards.  The awards highlight excellence in the use of...

• This year’s Veterans’ Affairs events, clinics and forums

  We wanted to get out into the community and meet with veterans and their whānau. To do this we created our outreach programme. It is a programme of support events and forums held throughout New...

• Podium finishes from NZ at the 2023 Invictus Games

  The 2023 Invictus Games, held in Düsseldorf, Germany, ended on 16 September after eight days of competition. Over 550 competitors from more than 20 nations attended the games. It is the only...

• Some payment rates have increased from 1 April

  Our payment rates increase slightly every year, in line with inflation and other factors.  Some rate changes happen on 1 April, and the rest change on 1 July.  On 1 April 2023, the...

• Commemorative Fund supports Vietnam Veterans’ Day

  The idea of commemorating the Battle of Long Tan in South Vietnam began over a few beers. Shortly after those beers Chris Gunn (a veteran of Whiskey 1 Company) and a small committee began to organise...

• Payment date for Vietnam veteran ex gratia payments — 22 February

  On 30 November 2021, it was announced that two new conditions have been added to the list of Prescribed Conditions eligible for an ex gratia payment under the 2006 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)....

• Pacific voyage a life changing experience for veteran

  When Wayne Matthews’ case manager from Veterans’ Affairs told him of a sponsored sailing trip he seized the opportunity to step out of his own comfort zone. The sponsored trip aboard...

• 76th anniversary of New Zealand’s involvement in the Korea War

  Veterans, their whānau, and the general public are invited to attend a national commemoration to acknowledge the 76th anniversary of New Zealand’s involvement with the Korean War. The...