Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN)

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Personnel

Type:	Amount:​
Regular Personnel	4500/5594 2310/2310 (not including naval aviation or Army/Air Force liasons) assigned to ships​

Type:	Equipment:
Assault Rifles and Carbines	F88 Austeyr F88C Austeyr (Carbine variant) F88T Austeyr (Training variant) L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle (Ceremonial)
Machine Guns	F89 Minimi (5.56mm) M2HB-QCB Browning FN MAG 58
Pistols	Glock 17
Submachine Guns	Heckler & Koch MP5
Shotguns	Remington Model 870 Benneli M3
Bayonets	M9 Bayonet
Uniforms (non-Dress) and Personal Equipment	General Working Uniform PT Uniform Coveralls Ceremonial Uniform Evening Uniform Working Uniform

Equipment

Weapons

Type:	Equipment:
Torpedoes	Mk54 torpedo (range: >9.1km)
Guns	Mk45 Mod 2 127mm Gun (range: 24km) OTO Melara 76mm cannon (range: HE 16km, SAPOM 16km, PFF 16km) Mauser MLG27 27mm autocannon (range: 2.5-4km) Mk15 Phalanx CIWS (range: 1.5km) M2HB-QCB 12.7mm HMG (range: 0.5km)
Surface-to-Air Missiles	RIM-7P BPDMS (range: 20km) RIM-66M-2/3 / SM-2 Block IIIA (range: 200km) RIM-162A ESSM (range: 50km) RIM-116 RAM Block 1 (range: 10km)
Anti-Ship Missiles	RGM-84 Harpoon Block 1 (range: 140km)

ANZAC-class FFH

Amount:

Class Information:

6/6

Crew: 163 +10 2SQN maintenance personnel, +3 2SQN pilots/SSOs/TACCOs Weapons: 1xMk45 Mod5 gun, 8xMk41 Mod 5 VLS for 8xRIM-7P BPDMS (1 reload), 1xMk15 CIWS (10k rounds), 6xMk32 tubes for 24 Mk54 torpedoes, 8xM2HB-QCB (500 rnd each) Decoys: 16 x Nulka, 2 x SLQ-25 Nixie, 12 x Mk36 SRBOC, 36 x MASS, SSTD/Sea Sentor Other: 2xRHIB, 1xNH.2A helicopter Sensors: AN/SPS-49(V)8 ANZ (range: 474km, air search), 2 x Ceros 200 FCR (G-band), Sea Giraffe AMB 3D HC150 (range: 180km air, 32km surface (ofc thats the horizon)), Spherion B SONAR SOPs Anti-Missile/Aircraft SOP If anti-ship missile/s or enemy aircraft are detected: turn away from target, illuminate with FCR, engage with BPDMS, engage with CIWS in that order Anti-Submarine SOP If enemy submarine/s are detected: turn parralel to target, launch/task helicopter to target location, persecute target with sonobouys and torpedoes Anti-Surface SOP If enemy surface forces are detected: turn parralel to target, illuminate with surface search RADAR, launch helicopter with anti-surface missiles (AGM-65), persecute target through datalink and passive helicopter sensors

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
Flight 1	FFH01-03
HMNZS ANZAC	FFH01
HMNZS Wellington	FFH02
HMNZS Auckland	FFH03
Flight 2	FFH04-06
HMNZS Christchurch	FFH04
HMNZS Hamilton	FFH05
HMNZS Tauranga	FFH06

Island-class CGL (Sachsen-class FFG)

Amount:

Class Information:

3/3

Crew: 230 +10 2SQN maintenance personnel, +6 2SQN pilots/SSOs/TACCOs (additional space for 10 Task Force commanding personnel) Weapons: 1xOTO 76mm gun, 32xMk41 Mod10 VLS cells for RIM-162 ESSM and RIM-66M-2/3 / SM-2 BlkIIIA, 2xRIM-116 launchers for 21 RAM each, 2xMk141 launcher for 4xRGM-84 each, 6xB515/3 torp. tubes for 24xMk54 torpedoes, 2x27mm autocannons Decoys: 6 x Mk36 SRBOC, ESM suite Other: 2xNH.2A helicopter Sensors: Thales SMART-L air+surface surviellance RADAR (range against large non-stealthy targets: 400km; range against small stealthy missile-like targets: 65km; surface search range: RADAR horizon ofc), Thales APAR air+surface search RADAR (horizon search range: 75km; surface search range: 32km; air search range: 150km), nav. RADAR, DSQS-24B sonar SOPs Anti-Missile/Aircraft SOP Detection -> AWO makes decision on Anti-Submarine SOP WIP Anti-Surface SOP WIP

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
Flight 1	CGL01-03
HMNZS North Island	CGL01
HMNZS South Island	CGL02
HMNZS Stewart Island	CGL03

Moa-class Patrol Boat

Amount:	Class Information:
9/9	Crew: 18 Weapons: 1xM2HB-QCB (300 rnd) Sensors: nav. RADAR, side-scan SONAR (Flight 2/Manawanui subclass) Other: 1xRHIB

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
Flight 1	PB01-07
HMNZS Moa	PB01
HMNZS Tarapunga	PB02
HMNZS Takapu	PB03
HMNZS Kahu	PB04
HMNZS Kiwi	PB05
HMNZS Wakakura	PB06
HMNZS Hinau	PB07
Flight 2 - modified to act as survey vessels	PS08-09
HMNZS Manawanui	PS08
HMNZS Kōtuku	PS09

Endeavour-class Tanker

Amount:	Class Information:
3/3	Crew: 50 Weapons: none Sensors: nav. RADAR Other: aviation facilities for 1 helicopter, 4 containers on-deck, 7500 tonnes/7381 tons of fuel in 8 bays, can refuel aircraft while in flight

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
HMNZS Endeavour	TR01
HMNZS Explore	TR02
HMNZS Effort	TR03

Charles Upham-class Ro/Ro

Amount:	Class Information:
3/3	Crew: 32 Weapons: 4xM2HB-QCB (200 rnd each) Decoys: Mk36 SRBOC Sensors: nav. RADAR

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
HMNZS Charles Upham	RO01
HMNZS Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu	RO02
HMNZS Keith Elliott	RO03

Canterbury-class Multi-role Vessel

Amount:	Class Information:
3/3	Crew: Core: 78 sailors, 10 1/2SQN, 7 Army​ Max Crew: 106 (Navy+Naval Ave.+Army)​ Transport: 243 troops Weapons: 1x25mm Bushmaster RWS (1000 rnd), 2xM2HB-QCB (400 rnd each) Sensors: nav. RADAR, ESM system Other: 2 x Medium Landing Craft (believe to be LCM-1E), 4 x RHIB, 4 x light-medium helicopters in hanger or 2 x large helicopters, 2 x light-medium-heavy helicopters on landing pad, 3 x REMUS

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
HMNZS Canterbury	SV01
HMNZS Southland	SV02
HMNZS Waikato	SV03

Stalwart-class Ocean Surveillance Ship

Amount:	Class Information:
0/1	Crew: 41 Sensors: Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS) towed-array SONAR Other: 1 x SMB Adventure, 6 x REMUS

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
HMNZS Resolution	OSS1

Vehicles

Tarpan Honker 4012 - Light Multi-Purpose Support Vehicle (LMPSV) Military Police -MP (Army, Air Force, Navy) Transport/Logistics -T (Army, Air Force, Navy) VIP Transport -V (Army, Air Force, Navy)	400/400 0/WIP 400/400 0/WIP
Star 944 - Medium 4X Transport Vehicle (M4TV)	125/125
Star 1466 - Medium 6X Transport Vehicle (M6TV)	250/250

Aircraft

Eurocopter EC725 Caracal (NH.1A in RNZN service)	0/12
Kaman SH-2G Super Seasprite (NH.2A in RNZN service)	12/18

Small Boats

RHIB	2 per vessel
REMUS anti-mine UUV	3 per Canterbury, 1 per ANZAC, 6 per Stalwart, deployed on to SMB-A
LCM-1E	2 per Canterbury
SOF RHIB	30
SMB Adventure	1 per Stalwart

Bases

Base:	Location:	Purpose:
Naval Base Devonport (being expanded)	Auckland, North Island, New Zealand	Primary Base
Naval Station Omokoroa (under construction)	Tauranga, North Island, New Zealand	Patrol Boat Support Base
Naval Station Te Hapua (under contruction)	Te Hapua, North Island, New Zealand	Patrol Boat Support Base
Naval Station Bluff (under construction)	Bluff, South Island, New Zealand	Patrol Boat Support Base
Naval Station Okarito (under construction)	Okarito, South Island, New Zealand	Patrol Boat Support Base
Air Station Hobsonville	Auckland, North Island, New Zealand	Naval Air Station
Kauri Point Armament Depot	Auckland, North Island, New Zealand	NZDF armament depot
NZDF Headquarters	Wellington, North Island, New Zealand	RNZN + NZDF HQ
Naval Communications Station Irigangi	Waiouru, North Island, New Zealand	Naval comms. station

Structure

*Hobsonville not Hobonsville

Chief of Navy

Naval Staff

Unit:	Composition:	Base:
RNZN HQ	81/81 - 1/1 Chief of Navy, 30/30 staff, 50/50 analysts 5/5 LMPSV-T	NZDF HQ, Wellington, North Island

Maritime Component Command

Naval Combat Force

Ships:
6/0/6 x ANZAC-class FFH
Flight 1
HMNZS Anzac
HMNZS Wellington
HMNZS Auckland
Flight 2
HMNZS Christchurch
HMNZS Hamilton
HMNZS Tauranga
Personnel: 978/978 (+78/78 air wing)
3/0/3 x Island-class CGL
Flight 1
HMNZS North Island
HMNZS South Island
HMNZS Stewart Island
Personnel: 690/690 (+48/48 air wing)

Naval Patrol Force

Ships:
9/0/9 Moa-class PB
Flight 1
HMNZS Moa
HMNZS Tarapunga
HMNZS Takapu
HMNZS Kahu
HMNZS Kiwi
HMNZS Wakakura
HMNZS Hinau
Flight 2 - can also be used for surveying and MCM
HMNZS Manawanui
HMNZS Kōtuku
Personnel: 162/162

Naval Support Force

Ships:
3/0/3 Endeavour-class Tanker
HMNZS Endeavour
HMNZS Explore
HMNZS Effort
Personnel: 150/150
3/0/3 Charles Upham-class roll-on, roll-off ship
HMNZS Charles Upham
HMNZS Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu
HMNZS Keith Elliott
Personnel: 96/96
3/0/3 Canterbury-class Multi-Role Vessel
HMNZS Canterbury
HMNZS Southland
HMNZS Waikato
Personnel: 234/234 (+ 22 person air detachment, +7 Army)

Naval Security Force

Personnel: 200/200, 150/150 security personnel (MPs), 50/50 admin. 70/70 LMPSV-T.

Naval Security Force HQ: 50/50 admin​

Security Detachment Devonport: 100/100 security personnel​

Security Detachment Hobonsville: 50/50 security personnel​

Support and Maintence Force

Devonport Naval Base (DNB) Support Detachment (DSD): 1124/1400, 160/160 LMPSV-T, 20/20 M4TV

Patrol Boat Support Base Group: 80/80, 10/10 RHIB, 5/5 LMPSV-T

Naval Station Support Detachments

Omokoroa Naval Station (OMNS) Support Detachment (OSD): 20/20, 2/2 RHIB, 1/1 LMPSV-T
Te Hapua Naval Station (THNS) Support Detachment (OSD): 20/20, 2/2 RHIB, 1/1 LMPSV-T
Bluff Naval Station (BNS) Support Detachment (OSD): 20/20, 2/2 RHIB, 1/1 LMPSV-T
Okarito Naval Station (OKNS) Support Detachment (OSD): 20/20, 2/2 RHIB, 1/1 LMPSV-T

Naval Communications Station Irigangi (NCSI) Support Detachment (ISD): 20/20, 5/5 LMPSV-T

Littoral Warfare Support Force

Military Hydrographic Group

100/100 hydrographers

Clearance Diving Group

200/200 Clearance Divers; split into Training Unit, Operational Unit and Evaluation and Test Unit

Logistics Support Group

Assigned from DLC-M as needed.

Air-Maritime Component Command

See here

Defence Logistics Command (Maritime)

0/800, 200/200 admin staff, 600/600 logistics personnel. Based at Naval Base Devonport and Kauri Point Armament Depot. 150/150 LMPSV-T, 100/100 M4TV, 250/250 M6TV

Procurment

Personnel
1500

[Commonwealth of New Zealand] Personnel

CountryCommonwealth of New ZealandPersonnel Quantity1,500Unit Cost30,000.00Completion DateThu, 08 Aug 2024 Total Cost-45,000,000.00Private / Encrypted?NoPrimary Specialized SkillRNZN training

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1500
https://modernnations.com/threads/commonwealth-of-new-zealand-personnel.29450/ (completed 31st August)

500
https://modernnations.com/threads/commonwealth-of-new-zealand-personnel.29296/

500

[Commonwealth of New Zealand] Personnel

CountryCommonwealth of New ZealandPersonnel Quantity500Unit Cost30,000.00Completion DateSun, 18 Aug 2024 Total Cost-15,000,000.00Private / Encrypted?NoPrimary Specialized SkillRNZN training

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2000

[Commonwealth of New Zealand] Personnel

CountryCommonwealth of New ZealandPersonnel Quantity2,000Unit Cost30,000.00Completion DateSun, 07 Jul 2024 Total Cost-105,000,000.00Private / Encrypted?NoPrimary Specialized SkillSeaman basic training.

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200 Clearance Divers

[Commonwealth of New Zealand] Personnel

CountryCommonwealth of New ZealandPersonnel Quantity200Unit Cost60,000.00Completion DateSun, 18 Aug 2024 Total Cost-14,400,000.00Private / Encrypted?YesPrimary Specialized SkillRNZN Clearance Divers

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Vessels

[Purchase][Commonwealth of New Zealand] Moa-class Patrol Boat

Product TypeVehicle ProductionCountryCommonwealth of New ZealandProduct NameMoa-class Patrol BoatProduct Quantity2Unit Cost22,753,406.00Private / Encrypted?NoCompletion DateThu, 11 Jul 2024 Total Cost-45,506,812.00Product InformationIs also modified for survey duties; otherwise a normal Moa-class.

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[Purchase][Commonwealth of New Zealand] Moa-class Patrol Boat

Product TypeVehicle ProductionCountryCommonwealth of New ZealandProduct NameMoa-class Patrol BoatProduct Quantity4Unit Cost22,753,406.00Private / Encrypted?NoCompletion DateThu, 11 Jul 2024 Total Cost-91,013,624.00Product InformationIPB for RNZN.

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[Purchase][Commonwealth of New Zealand] Moa-class Patrol Boat

Product TypeCorvetteCountryCommonwealth of New ZealandProduct NameMoa-class Patrol BoatProduct Quantity3Unit Cost22,753,406.00Private / Encrypted?NoCompletion DateTue, 04 Jun 2024 Total Cost-68,260,218.00Product InformationTo support RNZN.

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[Purchase][Commonwealth of New Zealand] HMNZS Endeavour Fleet Oiler

Product TypeFrigate/Replenishment VesselCountryCommonwealth of New ZealandProduct NameHMNZS Endeavour Fleet OilerProduct Quantity2Unit Cost107,640,960.00Private / Encrypted?NoCompletion DateMon, 03 Jun 2024 Total Cost-215,281,920.00Product InformationTHe RNZN wishes to operate a further amount...

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[Purchase][Commonwealth of New Zealand] HMNZS Endeavour Fleet Oiler

Product TypeVehicle ProductionCountryCommonwealth of New ZealandProduct NameHMNZS Endeavour Fleet OilerProduct Quantity1Unit Cost107,640,960.00Private / Encrypted?NoCompletion DateSat, 10 Aug 2024 Total Cost-107,640,960.00Product Informationfor RNZN

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[Purchase][Commonwealth of New Zealand] Charles Upham-class Ro/Ro

Product TypeVehicle ProductionCountryCommonwealth of New ZealandProduct NameCharles Upham-class Ro/RoProduct Quantity2Unit Cost14,000,000.00Private / Encrypted?NoCompletion DateWed, 29 May 2024 Total Cost-28,000,000.00Product InformationOther 2 CU-class RO2 vessels for the RNZN.

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[Purchase][Commonwealth of New Zealand] Anzac-class Frigate

Product TypeFrigate/Replenishment VesselCountryCommonwealth of New ZealandProduct NameAnzac-class FrigateProduct Quantity1Unit Cost313,723,962.50Private / Encrypted?NoCompletion DateSat, 01 Jun 2024 Total Cost-313,723,962.50Product InformationA single ANZAC-class FFH for the RNZN. It has a Mk15...

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[Purchase][Commonwealth of New Zealand] Charles Upham-class Ro/Ro

Product TypeFrigate/Replenishment VesselCountryCommonwealth of New ZealandProduct NameCharles Upham-class Ro/RoProduct Quantity1Unit Cost14,000,000.00Private / Encrypted?NoCompletion DateWed, 29 May 2024 Total Cost-14,000,000.00Product InformationThe Royal New Zealand Navy is interested in...

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[Purchase][Commonwealth of New Zealand] Anzac-class Frigate

Product TypeVehicle ProductionCountryCommonwealth of New ZealandProduct NameAnzac-class FrigateProduct Quantity2Unit Cost313,723,962.50Private / Encrypted?NoCompletion DateSat, 01 Jun 2024 Total Cost-627,447,925.00Product InformationAnother 2 FFHs for the RNZN

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[Purchase][Commonwealth of New Zealand] Canterbury-class Multi-role Vessel

Product TypeVehicle ProductionCountryCommonwealth of New ZealandProduct NameCanterbury-class Multi-role VesselProduct Quantity3Unit Cost91,838,500.00Private / Encrypted?NoCompletion DateMon, 15 Jul 2024 Total Cost-275,515,500.00Product Informationfor RNZN

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[Purchase][Commonwealth of New Zealand] Anzac-class Frigate

Product TypeVehicle ProductionCountryCommonwealth of New ZealandProduct NameAnzac-class FrigateProduct Quantity3Unit Cost313,723,962.50Private / Encrypted?NoCompletion DateThu, 13 Jun 2024 Total Cost-941,171,887.50Product InformationBuilt to RNZN standard; 1xMk15, 6xMk32 + normal armament

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Aircraft

Commonwealth of New Zealand | Message to France

Encrypted, Secure - Secret Recipient: Defence Minister Léa Moreau < Alexander > Sender: Wesley R. Miller, Head of Ministry of Defence Procurment Organisation (MPO) < wrmhead@mpo.nz.gov > Date: 16 August, 2004 Subject: Purchase of Military Materials by New Zealand Dear Minister Moreau, I am...

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[Purchase][Commonwealth of New Zealand] Kaman SH-2G Super Seasprite

Product TypeVehicle ProductionCountryCommonwealth of New ZealandProduct NameKaman SH-2G Super SeaspriteProduct Quantity12Unit Cost26,550,000.00Private / Encrypted?NoCompletion DateSun, 14 Jul 2024 Total Cost-318,600,000.00Product InformationNew Zealand Variant - AGM-65 Maverick capability, 1 x...

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Vehicles

STOREFRONT - Polish Defense Exports

Polish Defense Exports Purchases: Star 1466|500 Star 944|250 Purchasing Nation:Commonwealth of New Zealand Delivery Location: Port of Auckland Signature of Purchasing Official:Minister of Defence Mark Bhurton ManBear

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Current Ops/Deployments

New Zealand | Operation Territorial Watch

OPERATION TERRITORIAL WATCH ENCRYPTED, SECRET Deployment List 1 x bi-weekly-rotating Moa-class patrol boat: either HMNZS Moa, HMNZS Tarapunga or HMNZS Takapu. From Royal New Zealand Navy. Complement: 18, Small Arms: 4 F-88C Steyr rifles with 30 5.56x45mm rounds each, 4 MP5 SMGs...

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Air-Maritime Component Command

RNZN command. Personnel go through Air Force training as RNZN Sailors/personnel. The only ships that have permanent air detachments are ANZAC-class frigates and Island-class cruisers.

Unit:	Composition:	Base:
Air-Maritime Component Command HQ	6/6 - 1/1 NCCC, 5/5 staff 15/15 LMPSV-T, 5/5 M4TV	RNZN Air Station Hobsonville
1SQN RNZN (remember you didn't count this above)	0/12 NH.725A 0/156 - 0/28 pilots, 0/28 gunners, 0/100 maintenance 1 Flight, 0/3 NH.725A 2 Flight, 0/3 NH.725A 3 Flight, 0/3 NH.725A 4 Flight, 0/3 NH.725A	RNZN Air Station Hobsonville
2SQN RNZN	12/18 NH.2A 223/223 - 27/27 pilots, 27/27 co-pilot/TACCO, 27/27 SSO, 152/152 ground crew 1 Flight, 6/6 NH.2A, 78/78 personnel Detachments Alpha Section - 1/1 NH.2A, 1/1 pilots, 1/1 TACCO, 1/1 SSO, 10/10 ground crew Bravo Detachment - 1/1 NH.2A, 1/1 pilots, 1/1 TACCO, 1/1 SSO, 10/10 ground crew Charlie Detachment - 1/1 NH.2A, 1/1 pilots, 1/1 TACCO, 1/1 SSO, 10/10 ground crew Delta Detachment - 1/1 NH.2A, 1/1 pilots, 1/1 TACCO, 1/1 SSO, 10/10 ground crew Echo Detachment - 1/1 NH.2A, 1/1 pilots, 1/1 TACCO, 1/1 SSO, 10/10 ground crew Foxtrot Detachment - 1/1 NH.2A, 1/1 pilots, 1/1 TACCO, 1/1 SSO, 10/10 ground crew 2 Flight, 6/6 NH.2A, 48/48 personnel Detachment Golf Detachment - 2/2 NH.2A, 2/2 pilot, 2/2 TACCO, 2/2 SSO, 10/10 ground crew Hotel Detachment - 2/2 NH.2A, 2/2 pilot, 2/2 TACCO, 2/2 SSO, 10/10 ground crew India Detachment - 2/2 NH.2A, 2/2 pilot, 2/2 TACCO, 2/2 SSO, 10/10 ground crew 3 Flight, 0/6 NH.2A, 97/97 personnel Detachments HQ Detachment - 10/10 C2 personnel Juliet Detachment - 0/6 NH.2A, 15/15 pilots, 15/15 TACCO, 15/15 SSO, 42/42 ground crew	RNZN Air Station Hobsonville