Defence Chief Angus Campbell has launched a fresh attempt to remove awards from some soldiers who held command positions in the Afghanistan war, following the damning findings of the Brereton inquiry.
Key points:
- Veterans groups are furious at the latest attempt to revoke honours awarded from the Afghanistan war
- General Angus Campbell indicated “work was continuing” on disciplinary action
- Former SAS soldier Martin Hamilton-Smith suggested General Campbell could hand back a medal as a sign of leadership
The ABC can reveal General Campbell in recent days has written to several current and…