George Mphafi

George Mphafi
Allegiance  South Africa
Service/branch  South African Navy
Rank Rear Admiral
Commands held
  • Chief Director Operations Development
  • Chief of Fleet Staff

Rear Admiral George Mphafi is a South African Navy officer, serving as Chief Director Operations Development at the Joint Operations Division.[1]

He was the Officer Commanding of the South African Naval College until 2004.[2]

He then served as Chief of Fleet Staff at Fleet Command before being appointed as Chief of Defence Foreign Relations with effect from 1 November 2004.[3] This was followed by a stint as Defence Attache in Washington[4]

He served as Chief of Navy Staff[5] until assuming his current position in November 2010.[6]

Awards and honours

He was awarded the Conspicuous Service Medal by the New York National Guard.[7]

References

Military offices
Preceded by
Mosoeu Magalefa
Chief of Naval Staff
2009-2011
Succeeded by
Robert W. Higgs
Preceded by
Damian de Lange
Chief of Defence Foreign Relations
2004-2006
Succeeded by
Mohato Mofokeng


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