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April 29, 2025 15 mins

In a significant shift, New Zealand has unveiled its 2025 Defence Capability Plan, committing NZ$12 billion over the next four years—including NZ$9 billion in new funding—to modernise and expand its military forces. This plan aims to increase defence spending from just over 1% to more than 2% of GDP within eight years, marking the most substantial investment in the New Zealand Defence Force in decades.In this video, we delve into:The key acquisitions outlined in the plan, such as replacing aging aircraft and enhancing strike capabilities, the strategic motivations behind this expansion amid rising global tensions, the potential implications for Australia's defence strategy and regional security dynamics.​Stay tuned as we explore how New Zealand's defence overhaul could influence the broader Indo-Pacific landscape.🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated on developments in regional defence and security.#NewZealandDefence #DefenceCapabilityPlan #AustraliaSecurity #IndoPacificStrategy #NZDF #RegionalSecurityLike the 3D printed models in the background? They were provided by Spack.au and Talking Tactics viewers can get 5% off the Camouflage Models range by using the following link: https://shorturl.at/tANN5Discount will be applied at checkout after using this link and placing an order. 00:00 Introduction01:45 NZ Defence Spending04:14 Why Is NZ Increasing Defence?05:32 What Will This Mean for Australia?07:24 The 2025 Defence Capability Plan 13:30 What Do You Think?---More Military Videoshttps://youtu.be/KWva2m4ro9ghttps://youtu.be/3IvjY-EQNeEhttps://youtu.be/O9B2q413ksghttps://youtu.be/Q4Rf2z9b00c https://youtu.be/lE2aWt5TrLYhttps://youtu.be/LekDW3iwY_A https://youtu.be/2mPKzBxIuhI https://youtu.be/xmXyD342lP8https://youtu.be/xOsMLRtjA4Mhttps://youtu.be/erNZLOPlA1Mhttps://youtu.be/jK7H7TD6pOchttps://youtu.be/Nyxi-hCoJashttps://youtu.be/kBM1CoonpDohttps://youtu.be/T7O_rBctbeshttps://youtu.be/CWO9u3qdsKshttps://youtu.be/6uqi_RoGWzUTalking Tactics delivers an informed and progressive look into new world Business, Finance, Politics, Infrastructure, Defence, Technology and Current Events. Talking Tactics is presented by Mel Pikos, Managing Director of TACTIC. TACTIC is an end to end solution for all your commercial office space needs including Workplace Strategy | Leasing Advisory | Workplace Design | Furniture Advisory | Fitout Construction. To increase the productivity of your office whilst strategically minimising costs, visit www.tactic.au or send an email to mel@tactic.auConnect with us on our socials:Linktree: https://linktr.ee/talkingtacticswithmelpikosTalking Tactics with Mel Pikos on FacebookTactic Spaces on Facebook@mel_pikos on Twitter@melppikos on Instagram@melpikos on TikTok

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