Chief of Defence Force (New Zealand)

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The Chief of Defence Force (CDF) is the appointment held by the professional head of the New Zealand Defence Force. The post has existed under its present name since 1991. From 1963 to 1991 the head of the New Zealand Defence Force was known as the Chief of Defence Staff. All the incumbents have held three-star rank. The current acting Chief of Defence Force is Acting Vice Admiral Mat Williams, who will hold the position until a formal replacement is announced at a later date.

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