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Lieutenant-General Angus Campbell to be Australia's next defence chief

Australia's next defence chief Lieutenant General Angus Campbell.

Lieutenant General Angus Campbell. Source: AAP

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Australia's Defence Forces will soon have a new chief. Army Lieutenant-General Angus Campbell will replace the Air Force's Mark Binskin in the role in July.

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