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Susan Coyle to be first woman to lead Australian army in ‘deeply historic moment’

Appointment part of senior defence changes as navy chief Mark Hammond promoted to chief of defence force Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news…

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The GuardianApr 13, 2026, 2:34 AM

Susan Coyle to be first woman to lead Australian army in ‘deeply historic moment’

Appointment part of senior defence changes as navy chief Mark Hammond promoted to chief of defence force Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Lt Gen Susan Coyle, an officer of more than three decades standing, will become the first woman to lead the Australian army. Coyle has been announced as the new chief of army, with her term beginning in July. Continue reading...

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