George Mphafi
South African naval officer
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Rear Admiral George Mphafi is a South African Navy officer, serving as Chief Director Operations Development at the Joint Operations Division.[1]
Allegiance
South Africa
South AfricaBranch
South African NavyRank
Rear AdmiralCommands
- Chief Director Operations Development
- Chief of Fleet Staff
George Mphafi | |
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| Allegiance | South Africa |
Branch | South African Navy |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
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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
Operational Medal for Southern Africa 
South Africa Service Medal 
Unitas (Unity) Medal 
Good Service Medal (Silver (20 Years)) 
Service Medal (Bronze) 
Conspicuous Service Medal
He was awarded the Conspicuous Service Medal by the New York National Guard.[7]
