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Seeking applications for the C Company representative on the Ngarimu 28th (Māori) Battalion Scholarship Fund Board

On behalf of the Board Chair, Hon Kelvin Davis, Associate Minister of Education, the Ministry of Education are seeking expressions of interest from people qualified for appointment to this Board. Due...

Be a part of the Super Saturday Vaxathon

We're proud to be supporting this weekend's Super Saturday event to vaccinate as many people as possible against Covid-19. We're encouraging you and all our veterans, and their whānau and friends who...

Change to the list of Statements of Principles and accepted late-onset conditions, October 2021

On 14 October 2021 changes were made to: the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand the list of accepted late-onset conditions. Statements of Principles The Statements...

Twenty years in Afghanistan

NZDF’s deployment in Afghanistan was one of New Zealand’s longest-lasting. Over 3,500 New Zealanders took part in military operations and training of local army personnel and local police, but also...

Air Force veteran and New Zealand’s oldest person passes away

It is with sadness that we learnt of the passing of Ron Hermanns earlier this week — a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) veteran of the Second World War and New Zealand's oldest person. Mr Hermanns...

Update on support options for NZDF’s Afghanistan veterans

If you served in Afghanistan and are watching events unfolding there is support available if you are feeling mixed emotions about your service. We are proud of your service and the service that all...

The deployment review is closing

What is the deployment review? The Veterans' Support Act 2014 potentially changed the eligibility of some deployments that were previously not considered Qualifying Service. Qualifying Service...

Change to the list of Statements of Principles, June 2021

On 10 June 2021 changes were made to the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand. The Statements of Principles are a tool to determine if an injury, illness, or death is...

Payments for 8 June will be paid early on 4 June

Because of the Queen's Birthday public holiday, payments for Tuesday 8 June will be paid early on Friday 4 June. Payment dates Payments for the month of June will be: Friday 4 June (early...

We'll be closed for Queen's Birthday

We'll be closed for the public holiday on Monday 7 June 2021. We will reopen on Tuesday 8 June. Payment dates Payments for Tuesday 8 June will be paid early on Friday 4 June. Payments for...