Johnston, a former naval officer who has been the nation’s second most senior military figure since 2018, will replace long-serving Defence Chief Angus Campbell in July.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has moved to put his own stamp on the nation’s military, promoting current Defence Force vice chief David Johnston to become the nation’s most senior military officer.
“I look forward to working with you to plan and deliver a more integrated and focused Defence Force.“
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