The Paterson review made 64 recommendations on how to improve support for veterans.
The strategy is designed to give practical support and assistance to men and women veterans who need it.
We have reviewed previous deployments to determine if they should be considered Qualifying Operational Service.
We have specific work programmes for Viet Nam veterans, including implementing a Memorandum of Understanding between the Crown and veterans associations.
This policy framework provides information and guidance on how to improve the wellbeing of our military veterans, their families and whānau.