NZSAS in Iraq
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From: Tom Wells
Dear New Zealand Defence Force,
I am writing to request any information possible about NZSAS deployments to Iraq as a part of the Defeat ISIS Coalition, in particular, if they were involved in any form of combat beyond indirect fire. I am also writing to request what the undisclosed fifth country New Zealand has deployed personnel to as a part of said coalition, beyond Iraq, Qatar, Jordan, and Kuwait, as well as what type of personnel these were.
Referencing this document, Pages 1 and 2:
https://www.defence.govt.nz/assets/publi...
Yours faithfully,
Tom Wells
From: Ministerial Services
New Zealand Defence Force
Good afternoon Tom,
Your request below has been received and a decision on your request will
be provided as soon as possible and no later than Wednesday 28 August.
Responses to requests for information that are considered to be in the
wider public interest will be published on the New Zealand Defence Force
website ([1]www.nzdf.mil.nz).
Regards,
Corporate and Ministerial Services
OCDF, Office of Chief of Defence Force
New Zealand Defence Force
[2]www.nzdf.mil.nz
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From: Ministerial Services
New Zealand Defence Force
Good afternoon Tom,
Please find attached the response to your request.
Regards,
Corporate and Ministerial Services
OCDF, Office of Chief of Defence Force
New Zealand Defence Force
[1]www.nzdf.mil.nz
From: Ministerial Services
Sent: Friday, 2 August 2024 2:56 p.m.
To: '[FOI #27873 email]'
<[FOI #27873 email]>
Subject: RE: Official Information request - NZSAS in Iraq [unclassified]
Good afternoon Tom,
Your request below has been received and a decision on your request will
be provided as soon as possible and no later than Wednesday 28 August.
Responses to requests for information that are considered to be in the
wider public interest will be published on the New Zealand Defence Force
website ([2]www.nzdf.mil.nz).
Regards,
Corporate and Ministerial Services
OCDF, Office of Chief of Defence Force
New Zealand Defence Force
[3]www.nzdf.mil.nz
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