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Interactive: Watch the three critical minutes in NZSAS Afghanistan raid
New US info sheds lights into critical minutes of Operation Burnham.
Analysis: NZSAS secrets revealed - how it happened and what it means
David Fisher explains how the NZSAS secrets became public and what it means.
NZSAS secrets spilled online as inquiry digs deep
NZDF said 'no', Chief Ombudsman said 'no' but NZSAS secrets are out there now.
Embassy toilet cam case: Navy officers warned not to speculate, talk to media
"Many of you will know the former officer, and you will find the allegations distressing."
Top military brass' concerns over accused attache's attire
The uniform rumour, understood to have begun in legal circles, reached the Chief of Navy.
Exclusive interview: The embassy man and hidden toilet cam
Former military man - supported by his partner - claims he is the victim.
Support for accused top attache, NZDF emails show
But the then Chief of Navy wanted to condemn Alfred Keating's "bad behaviour".
Secret video of Kiwi soldiers' attack on village released
WARNING: Some people may find the footage upsetting.
Home detention for disgraced ex-naval officer who hid camera in embassy toilet
Alfred Keating was the face of NZ military diplomacy, negotiating and strategy to the US.
Hosking: Afghan inquiry a complete waste of time now villagers have pulled out
COMMENT: Inquiry was a massive waste of resource, highly likely to lead nowhere.
'Disillusioned, worn down': Afghan villagers pull out of inquiry
"They have just been worn down by the process."
Peters plays down claims Iraq troop decision was a 'Greens Win'
The Greens used the hashtag #GreenWin to describe the decision – Winston's not so sure.
The final frontier: Defence Force $20b plan includes space ventures
Satellite surveillance systems will be launched in just five years' time.
Watch live: New Zealand to pull troops out of Iraq by June 2020
Jacinda Ardern addressed media in her post-Cabinet press conference at 4pm.
Defence force probes what went wrong in Whenuapai bomb scare
Any intrusion into a NZDF camp or base is a matter of concern, the defence force says.
Air Force Orion finds Norwegian sailor after beacon activated
The Air Force has been tasked to rescue a Norwegian sailor off the coast of New Zealand.
Government stops armoured vehicle raffle in its tracks
Five days after tickets started selling, the Department of Internal Affairs stepped in.
Armed services farewell former Defence Force head
Road closed for funeral with full military honours.
SAS raid on Afghan villages breached rules of engagement, Hager claims
Author Nicky Hager outlines alleged breaches of rules governing military operation.
Afghan detainees transferred to US, inquiry told
NZDF unable to intervene in Afghan judicial process, inquiry told.
Shot soldier recovering in hospital
The soldier remains in hospital but he is in a stable condition.
Hager scathing in criticism of NZDF over raid
Defence Force 'obsessed' with making itself look good, author says.
Soldier shot during live training exercise at Ardmore base
Soldier said to be in a moderate condition with a wound to his upper arm.
'Concerning package' removed from Bastion Pt beach
For the second time in two days, police have been called about suspicious packages.
NZDF counter-terrorism exercise resumes after death
The exercise involves New Zealand Special Operations Forces and United States forces.
Soldier died after jump from helicopter: Source
SAS soldier Nicholas Kahotea died following a training accident in Auckland last night.
'Outstanding' SAS soldier killed during training named
He was a soldier, father, friend and proud New Zealander, the Army says.
The men who died in military training exercises
Deaths in New Zealand military training exercises since 1990
Helicopters swoop low over Auckland, shaking homes
Two helicopters landed on the Domain in central Auckland around 8pm.
Australian Defence Force preventing Kiwis from serving
Australia's government has concerns about an "insider threat" within their defence force.
Hundreds of Kiwis attend London dawn service
Kiwis cherish public Anzac commemoration in London after recent security concerns.
Analyst: Kiwi troops not there for Anzac Day crowd control
Auckland Council has already scrapped 58 planned Anzac Day events.
Big Read: Top Defence Force attache Alfred Keating's astonishing fall from grace
The full story from the bizarre and unprecedented court case.