| | RNZN - Commanding Officer, HMNZS TE KAHA F77 |
 | | After completing his initial training at the Officer Training School HMNZS TAMAKI, Keith returned to sea early in 1988 to HMNZS WELLINGTON to qualify as a Bridge Watch-keeping Officer; fully qualified within a year, he was promoted to Lieutenant. |
 | | From this role Keith was posted as the commissioning Executive Officer of HMNZS TE MANA while she was fitted out at the builders yard in Melbourne, Australia. |
 | | Keith was appointed as Commanding Officer, HMNZS TE KAHA, on 12 August 2003. |
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