Karl Wiesner
| Karl Wiesner | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mbuzini, Mpumalanga |
| Allegiance |
 South Africa |
| Service/branch |
 South African Navy |
| Rank | Rear Admiral (JG) |
| Commands held |
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Rear Admiral (Junior Grade) Karl Wiesner is a retired South African Navy officer, who served as Director Maritime Warfare.[1][2]
He attended the United States Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island where he earned a diploma in National Security and Strategy and was awarded the Vice Admiral Doyle prize for International Law and Peacekeeping.[3]
He commanded SAS Isandlwana (F146) from 2002 to 2007.[4]
He also commanded the Warrior class strike craft SAS Job Masego.[5][6]
References
- ↑ http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=10994
- ↑ http://www.dcc.mil.za/bulletins/Files/2010/34bulletin2010.pdf
- ↑ https://www.usnwc.edu/NWCSite/media/Graduation-Programs/15-June-2001-Graduation.pdf
- ↑ Maclennan, Ben (Feb 22, 2007). "First black frigate captain takes command". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved November 26, 2014.
- ↑ http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/1999/08/09/5/23.html
- ↑ http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/1997/03/08/13/4.html
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