David Mkhonto
David Maningi Mkhonto | |
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| Born | Mbuzini, Mpumalanga |
| Allegiance |  South Africa |
| Service/ |  South African Navy |
| Years of service | 1994 - date |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
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David Mkhonto is a South African Navy officer, serving as Chief Director: Maritime Strategy.[1]
Mkhonto joined Umkhonto we Sizwe (the military wing of the Africa National Congress) in 1988[2] and joined the Navy on integration in 1994. [3]
In February 2009 after attending the South African National War College in Tshwane, he was appointed as Officer Commanding Fleet Maintenance Unit Simon's Town, reporting to Director Fleet Logistics, from 1 January 2010.[4]
R Adm (JG) Mkhonto was appointed as Flag Officer Commanding on 1 April 2012[5] before being appointed Director Fleet Logistics from March 2015.[6]
He took over as Chief Director Maritime Strategy from the 1st of April 2018.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "New director: maritime strategy for SA Navy". Defenceweb. March 23, 2018. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
- ^ van den Berg, P. G. "The SA Navy bids farewell to a true officer and a gentleman". SA Navy. Archived from the original on March 26, 2013. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
- ^ Wingrin, Dean (July 17, 2012). "New Boss for Simon's Town". Defenceweb. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2014-11-19.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20368&Itemid=242
- ^ Wingrin, Dean (March 2, 2015). "Parade for new Simon's Town naval base boss". DefenceWeb. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
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