Kevin Short (RNZAF officer)
Kevin Short | |
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Allegiance | New Zealand |
Service/ | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
Years of service | 1976 – |
Rank | Air Vice Marshal |
Commands held | Vice Chief of Defence Force (2014–) Commander Joint Forces New Zealand (2013–14) Deputy Chief of Air Force (2011–13) No. 485 Wing (2003–06) |
Battles/wars | War in Afghanistan |
Air Vice Marshal Kevin Short is a Royal New Zealand Air Force officer, currently serving as Vice Chief of Defence Force.[1]
He joined the Air Force in 1976.[2]
In June 2011 he was appointed Deputy Chief of Air Force[3] before being appointed Commander Joint Forces New Zealand from 25 February 2013.[3] He assumed his current role on 31 March 2014.
References
- ^ "Vice Chief of Defence Force". New Zealand Defence Force. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
- ^ "Short new defence force vice chief". Stuff.co.nz. September 4, 2014. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
- ^ a b "Defence Force appointments announced". National Party. Retrieved January 28, 2016.