For security’s sake, old rift with New Zealand overlooked by US
On the face of it, it doesn’t look like much: one Orion aircraft, a liaison officer, and two customs staff sent from New Zealand to participate in multinational defense force exercises aimed at capturing ships carrying weapons of mass destruction. But Operation Deep Sabre, taking place this week off Singapore’s coast, is a rare instance, where US troops will be training alongside New Zealand troops.Full Story