Army appoints first woman as chief in leadership announcement

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New Zealand’s army has appointed Brigadier Rose King as its first female chief, promoting her to the rank of major general.

Alongside King, Commodore Garin Golding will be promoted to rear admiral, taking over the navy, while Air Vice-Marshal Darryn ‘Digby’ Webb continues as chief of air force.

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