Wayne Mapp
NZ tips 'serious, universal' sanctions against North Korea
The defence ministers of the Asia-Pacific region have just finished an annual meeting in Singapore with the flexing of North Korea's military might a focus. Audio
Defence Minister considers East Timor draw down
New Zealand Police and defence forces based in East Timor will remain in the country for the forseeable future. Audio
Defence Minister and Labour Leader on defence review
The Government's defence review hasn't yet got under way bit it's already being accused of cost-cutting. Audio
Minister outlines defence review
Sale of 105 light armoured vehicles will be considered as part of a wide-ranging review of defence. Audio
Ministry's Defence review
The Defence Minister Wayne Mapp says the sale of some of the army's light armoured vehicles will be considered. Audio
Whenuapai Air Base has been thrown life-line
Whenuapai Air Base has been thrown a life-line in the form of 60 million dollars to help make it fully operational again. Audio
Defence Department switch clothing contract from Levin to China
Davey Hughes of Swazi Apparel says it's ironic that the Army is taking work away from New Zealanders. Audio
Kiwisaver Bill Amendments
The National Party says the Government has been sneaky by slipping in an amendment to Kiwisaver. Audio
Chief of Defence Force Orders Inquiry
Yesterday a court martial found Colonel Selwyn Heaton guilty of exceeding his duty free allowance. Audio
Secretary of Defence Accepts Criticisms
A report on ten major acquisition projects found it was impossible to keep track of escalating budgets. Audio
Auditor-General Has Criticised Defence Over-spend
The Auditor-General has slated the handling of major spending projects by the Ministry of Defence. Audio
What Now for the Nations War Medals
The government is being asked to consider housing the medals at Te Papa. Audio
