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New Zealand Army

We’re a modern, agile, highly adaptive, light combat force that is regarded as world-class. We are from, and represent, New Zealand’s diversity - with the strong culture of Ngāti Tūmatauenga at our core.

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About us

We’re a modern, agile, highly adaptive, light combat force that is regarded as world-class. We are from, and represent, New Zealand’s diversity - with the strong culture of Ngāti Tūmatauenga at our core.

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Capability

As a small, agile and highly adaptive combat force, we need to be well equipped to help us operate in diverse environments, with precise effect. Our Army boasts outstanding training on some of the best weapons systems and platforms available.

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Public Information

Documents that provide visibility of how the New Zealand Army works, and the strategic inputs that guide us.

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Magazine

Army News is a monthly publication for our Regular Force, Reservists and civilian staff, and provides regular updates and information on personnel, capabilities, operations and exercises.

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Careers

With us you'll never rest on past successes. We'll push you to constantly better yourself. But you won't have to do it alone. You'll be part of a tight-knit team – people that you'll come to trust, no matter what. Whatever your role, you'll be given the best possible training, equipment and encouragement. Everything you need, in fact, to create a successful and valued career.

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Contact details

In New Zealand:
0800 1 FORCE (0800 136 723)
Monday to Friday, 8am - 4.30pm

International:
+64 4 496 0910

Careers at Defence

We have military and civilian opportunities available now. Find out how you can be part of New Zealand's Defence Force.

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