As a result of ongoing regional and extra-regional operational deployments, the New Zealand Army has transformed into a land force capable of operating in diverse environments and situations.

In this context, Major General Tim Keating, who commands the New Zealand Army, talked to Sergei DeSilva-Ranasinghe about the Army’s response to ongoing high tempo deployments overseas, the growing importance of coalition interoperability and training, efforts towards modernisation and the Army’s future intentions.