!Gonteb appointed as fourth Navy Commander

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2024-12-24
WALVIS BAY 23 December 2024 - Chief of the Namibian Defence Force Air Marshall Martin Pihehas frocking newly promoted and appointed Navy Commander Rear Admiral Sacheus Randy !Gonteb, while outgoing Navy Commander Rear Admiral (retired) Alweendo Paulus Amungulu watches on. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA WALVIS BAY 23 December 2024 - Chief of the Namibian Defence Force Air Marshall Martin Pihehas frocking newly promoted and appointed Navy Commander Rear Admiral Sacheus Randy !Gonteb, while outgoing Navy Commander Rear Admiral (retired) Alweendo Paulus Amungulu watches on. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
WALVIS BAY, 24 DEC (NAMPA) - The Namibian Navy has promoted and appointed Rear Admiral Sacheus Randy !Gonteb as its fourth Commander during a Change of Command Ceremony in Walvis Bay on Monday.
In his acceptance speech, Rear Admiral !Gonteb vowed to lead with integrity and innovation, building on the Navy’s legacy of excellence. He expressed gratitude for the trust placed in him and underscored his commitment to advancing the Navy’s operational c...
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