Australia appoints female army chief for the first time in history

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DW - Top Stories 3 hours ago • dw.com

Australia appoints first female army chief

Susan Coyle is set to take over as Australia's army chief in July, becoming the first woman to hold that position in the country's history. Coyle joined the army at age 17.

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Al Jazeera (EN) - All 7 hours ago • aljazeera.com

Australia appoints female army chief for the first time in history

Lieutenant General Susan Coyle has held several senior command roles over her nearly 40-year military career, including during operations in Afghanistan and the Middle East. Australia has announced that its army will be…

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