Three years later he become the first Chief of the Defence Staff, serving from 1964 until 1966.

That is exactly the words used by the Chief of Defence Staff yesterday.

He also served as the first Chief of the Defence Staff in the late 1950s.

He was Chief of the Defence Staff between 1983 and 1986.

He then served as Chief of the Defence Staff before retiring in 1997.

Following conflicts with the Chief of the Defence Staff, he retired in 1973.

From 1966 to 1969, he was Chief of the Defence Staff.

He went on to be Chief of the Defence Staff in the mid-1980s.

He was the second and longest serving Chief of the Defence Staff (1966-1974).

Peach reports directly to the Chief of the Defence Staff.