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• Annual Medical Assessment

  Who can get this You may be able to get an Annual Medical Assessment (AMA) if you have Qualifying Operational Service in Viet Nam. Qualifying Operational Service explained What you can ge…

• Survivors’ Reunion held at Motuihe Island

  More than 100 “Survivors of the Rock” reunited on Motuihe Island in February and once again, the matelots climbed the island’s notorious hill to what was the site of HMNZS TAMAKI for 22 years. Motu…

• An adventurer not retiring anytime soon: Malayan Emergency veteran Neil Ake

  Neil Ake (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Maru) joined the New Zealand Army in the late 1950s because he wanted to see the world. It wasn’t the first time he had a longing for a…

• Highest crowd numbers at Gallipoli since centenary

  The passage of time has not deterred thousands from returning to Anzac Day services in Gallipoli, Türkiye, with the highest crowd numbers seen since the 2015 centenary of the doomed World War I landin…

• Official Information Act requests

  Sources of information Before making a request we encourage you to check out our other sources of information. You may find the informati…

• 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 Sta…

• Home Help—Social Rehabilitation

  Who can get this You may be able to get this if: you have Qualifying Service, and your condition is related to your Qualif…

• More benefits available for veterans through Force 4 Families

  Do you have investments and are concerned at the low returns you are currently receiving from the banks? Then have a look at the NZDF FlexiSaver Scheme. This is a managed fund with a range of inves…

• Veterans' Entitlement Appeal Board members

  Vicki Campbell (Chairperson) Employment Law specialist with 30 years of experience. Practising Barrister. Dr Tristram Ingham Research Associate Professor, University of Otago, Wellington…

• Lives lost during pandemic more than 100 years ago honoured by NZDF

  When members of the Canterbury Mounted Rifles returned to Gallipoli in 1918 to recover and bury their dead, they faced a new enemy in the form of influenza. More than 104 years on and in the shadow…