Commander of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force | |
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since 31 January 2014 | |
Ministry of Defence | |
Status | Active |
Member of | Papua New Guinea Defence Force |
Reports to | The Honourable Fabian Pok, Minister of Defence |
Appointer | Governor-General of Papua New Guinea |
Formation | 1975 |
First holder | Ted Diro |
The Commander of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force is the highest-ranking military officer of in the Papua New Guinea Defence Force, who is responsible for maintaining the operational command of the military.[1] The current commander is Brigadier general Gilbert Toropo.[2]
Australian Chief of Army visits
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