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299:). The position's standing responsibilities include: Joint Doctrine, Education, Training and Evaluation; Joint Logistics; Reserve Policy; and Joint Capabilities, Commitments and Concepts. When acting as Chief of the Defence Force, the VCDF attends the National Security Committee of Cabinet (NSCC) and Secretary’s Committee on National Security (SCNS).
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The Vice Chief of the
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is responsible for the provision of guidance and planning for future joint force design, requirements, and capabilities of the ADF.
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2478:Weary Dunlop
2473:Anzac spirit
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2191:and training
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1215:(born 1971)
1194:Air Marshal
1169:9 July 2024
1166:5 July 2018
1162:(born 1962)
1123:5 July 2018
1116:(born 1961)
1093:Griggs, Ray
1067:3 July 2011
1063:(born 1960)
1049:Air Marshal
1024:3 July 2011
1021:3 July 2008
1017:(born 1953)
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964:(born 1952)
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851:(born 1943)
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748:(born 1945)
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632:Baker, John
600:(1934–2004)
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498:(born 1935)
488:Ray Funnell
483:Air Marshal
452:Left office
449:Took office
327:Appointment
297:air marshal
248:Ray Funnell
223:(renewable)
217:Term length
190:Air Marshal
2919:Categories
2774:Leadership
2571:Korean War
1976:Leadership
1664:(DGMAROPS)
1257:References
1099:Ray Griggs
752:March 1997
707:March 1997
704:April 1995
657:April 1995
640:John Baker
428:Appointees
355:VCDF Group
313:three-star
235:1986-06-06
221:Four years
206:Reports to
80:newspapers
47:references
2830:Structure
2488:Anzac Day
2387:Equipment
2189:Personnel
2067:Structure
1776:(WOFF-AF)
1718:(SOCAUST)
1410:Navy News
1222:Incumbent
554:July 1987
532:Knox, Ian
505:July 1987
349:Air Force
228:Formation
196:Member of
163:Incumbent
2626:Iraq War
2606:Gulf War
2551:Boer War
2331:Strategy
1935:Services
1765:(ACAUST)
1670:(COMWAR)
1611:(CJHLTH)
1575:(DCJOPS)
1528:(SECDEF)
1308:Archived
1232:Timeline
540:Ian Knox
443:Picture
371:and the
2523:History
2461:Culture
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1569:(CJOPS)
283:in the
233: (
94:scholar
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1290:25 May
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1073:RAAF
1027:Army
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661:Army
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341:Navy
261:VCDF
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