In December 1995 he was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel and was posted as Staff Officer Grade One Strategic Personnel Planning in Personnel Division. Colonel Goltz was posted as a student at the Joint Services Staff College in Canberra in the second half of 1997. Following this course he was appointment Chief of Staff of the Combat Arms Training Centre for 1998. In December of 1999 he assumed his appointment as Commanding Officer/Chief Instructor of the School of Artillery in Puckapunyal.

In January 2001 Colonel Goltz was posted as Staff Officer Grade One Combat Plans in Headquarters Northern Command, Darwin. In April 2001 he was appointed as Chief of Operations on the Peacekeeping Force Headquarters in Dili for Operation Tanager. He returned to Australia after a six-month tour and continued at Headquarters Northern Command. He was promoted to full Colonel in January of 2003 and appointed Commander Land Command Artillery at Victoria Barracks, Sydney. He was appointed Assistant Chief of Staff on the Multi-national Force Headquarters - Iraq for the period December to June of 2004-05 where he was awarded the US Bronze Star for meritorious service on the Strategic Headquarters.

Colonel Goltz has a Masters in Defence Studies from University of New South Wales, Bachelor of professional Studies – Asian Studies from the University of New England, Graduate Diploma of Strategic Studies and his interests include all sports, but in particular rugby, golf, hockey and swimming. He is married to Denise and has one daughter Amanda 24 years. He is living in and operating out of Brisbane.

He is currently the Managing Director of Hall and Watts Australia and is also the Head of Sales and Marketing – Fire Control Systems for MAS Zengrange in SE Asia. Both of these Companies are part of the Hall and Watts Group of Companies – Worldwide.