New Zealand Defence Force leaves too many unanswered questionsDEFENCE FORCE The Defence Force declined three years of interview requests for Stuff Circuit's The Valley. EDITORIAL: The New Zealand Defence Force's silence around our 12-year-long deployment to Afghanistan is a disservice to all those who served there. It was only fair to put any claims and any fresh evidence to the Defence Force. The problem was after three years of trying to do just that the Defence Force wasn't prepared to put anyone forward. Not only that, the Defence Force went out of its way to gag people who wanted to talk to the journalists.

Source: Stuff August 20, 2017 16:52 UTC