title: Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff
text: # Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff
  
  Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (VCDS) is a post in many militaries. It may refer to:
  
  * Vice Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
  * Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (Canada)
  * Vice Chief of Defence Force (New Zealand)
  * Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom)
  * Vice Chief of Defence Staff (India)
  