Soldiers face new selection process for overseas service

Soldiers seeking overseas service and careers courses are facing new interview and selection procedures, it was announced today.

Tue, 15 May, 2007 - 16:55

Soldiers seeking overseas service and careers courses are facing new interview and selection procedures, it was announced today.

The move was made when non-selection for promotion, courses and overseas service emerged as the main grievances made by members of the Defence Forces.

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