Guy Jamieson

Rear Admiral Guy Jamieson is a retired South African Navy officer, served as Deputy Chief of the South African Navy.

David Guy Jamieson
Allegiance South Africa
Service/branch South African Navy
Years of service1978 - 2020
RankRear Admiral
Service number76444652PE
Commands held
  • Deputy Chief of the Navy
  • Chief of Fleet Staff
  • SAS Amatola (F145)
  • SAS Adam Kok
  • SAS Jan Smuts

He joined the Navy in 1978 after completing school at Hilton College.[1] He has commanded two Warrior class strike craft, the SAS Adam Kok and the SAS Jan Smuts as well as the Strike Craft Squadron[1] from 1997 to 1999.[2] He was promoted Captain in 2000 and assigned to the Corvette project as a Deputy Project Officer. He became the Officer Commanding of the first Corvette SAS Amatola (F145) in 2003.[3][4] In 2009 he was appointed SSO (Senior Staff Officer) Surface Warfare.[5]

He was appointed Chief of Fleet Staff and promoted to Rear Admiral (Junior Grade) on 1 November 2011.[6] He took over as Deputy Chief of the Navy on 1 April 2017.[7]

References
  1. Letaoana, Lebohang (April 2006). "The commissioning of SAS AMATOLA" (PDF). SA Soldier. 13 (4): 16.
  2. "Jamieson is new SA Navy deputy chief". DefenceWeb. July 20, 2017. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  3. "DOD Bulletin 2003: SAS Amatola handed over". Defence Corporate Communication. RSA Department of Defence. 2 October 2003. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  4. Roelf, Wendell (17 February 2006). "First of navy's patrol corvettes launched". iol.co.za. IOL News. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  5. "APPOINTMENTS AND/OR PROMOTIONS OF COLS/CAPTS (SAN) IN THE SANDF: 2008/2009" (published September 26, 2008). 2008. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  6. Engelbrecht, Leon (October 23, 2011). "Appointments and/or promotions of Brig Gen/R Adm (JG) and Maj Gen/R Adm". Defenceweb. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
  7. Helfrich, Kim (2016). "New JOps deputy chief named, but no word on a new Chief" (published December 2, 2016).
Military offices
Preceded by
Hanno Teuteberg		 Deputy Chief of the South African Navy
2017 - 2020		 Succeeded by
Douglas Faure
Chief of Fleet Staff
2011 – 2017		 Succeeded by
L Katernic
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