New Zealand Defence Force Commander Tony Davis resigned on the 23rd due to “integrity issues.” New Zealand Defense Minister Paul Goldsmith issued a statement saying that Davis had informed him that he would resign as Commander of the Defence Force, with immediate effect. The statement said that the reason Davis made this decision involved “integrity issues,” which he had not previously disclosed. Goldsmith also said he would recommend that the Governor General of New Zealand accept Davis' resignation. Before the new Commander is officially appointed, Deputy Commander Matt Williams of the Defense Forces will act as acting Commander.

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