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![]() Head of the Australian Defence Staff (Washington) and Australian Defence Attaché: Air Vice-Marshal Kym Osley AM CSC Biography |
Australian Defence Staff (Washington) operates under a Joint Directive from the Chief of the Defence Force and
the Secretary. The Head of the Australian Defence Staff (Washington), also known as HADS(W), is the
Australian Defence Attaché in the United States and brings a whole-of-department
approach to the direction in which the Washington Post moves. The position also
allows access to the higher end of the policy spectrum within the United States Department
of Defence. The Australian Defence Staff (Washington) mission is to promote Australia’s security interests. |
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