Fleet Command (SA Navy)
Fleet Command is the South African Navy's single type command and controls all vessels and units of the South African Navy, besides Naval Headquarters. The commander of Fleet Command is a Rear Admiral and referred to as Flag Officer Fleet (FOF). The post was previously known as Chief of Naval Operations.
Fleet Command | |
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Active | 1999 to date |
Country | South Africa |
Branch | South African Navy |
Garrison/HQ | Naval Base Simon's Town |
Commanders | |
Flag Officer Fleet | RADM Musawenkosi Nkomonde |
Fleet Master at Arms | CWO Vika |
Fleet Command was formed on 1 April 1999 following a Defense review, with Rear Admiral Eric Green as the first Flag Officer Fleet.
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