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|name= Solly Shoke |image= General Solly Shoke - SEAC visits Africom.jpg |image_size= |alt= |caption= |nickname= |birth_date= {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1956|08|15}} |birth_place= Johannesburg, South Africa |death_date= |death_place= |placeofburial= |allegiance= South Africa |branch= South African Army Umkhonto we Sizwe |serviceyears= 1970s–present |rank= General |unit= |commands= Chief of the South African National Defence Force (2011–) Chief of the Army (2004–11) |battles= Operation Boleas |awards= Order of Mendi for Bravery Star for Bravery in Silver Merit Medal in Silver Order of Mapungubwe Order of Military Merit (Brazil) |relations= |laterwork= }} General Solly Zacharia Shoke, {{postnominals|country=ZAR|size=100|sep=,|OMBG|SBS|MMS|OMS}} (born 15 August 1956)[1] is a South African military commander. He joined Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress, in the 1970s, and served as a field commander fighting against the South African government in the 1980s. He transferred to the South African National Defence Force when MK was incorporated into it in 1994, and has served as Chief of the South African National Defence Force since 2011. Military careerShoke received his education at Orlando High School, Alexandra Township,[2] in Johannesburg. Other academic qualifications include a Diploma in Human Resources Management from Damelin, a Certificate in Defence Management from the University of the Witwatersrand and a Certificate in Personnel Management from IPM. Shoke joined Umkhonto we Sizwe, the military wing of the African National Congress (ANC), in the 1970s. In the 1980s he served as field commander during the liberation struggle against the South African government. He obtained his military training in Angola and completed the Brigade Commanders Course in the USSR. He became part of the underground leadership of Operation Vula in 1988. Between 1993 and 1994, Shoke followed an Intermediate Staff Course in Zimbabwe. In 1994 he was appointed as Director Personnel Planning of the South African Army.[2] In 1998, Shoke commanded the South African Development Community forces during Operation Boleas in Lesotho. He was the Director Personnel Acquisition from January 1999 to October 2000, when he was promoted to the rank of major general as the Chief Director Human Resources Support.[3] He was promoted to Chief of the Army in 2004,[4] and became Chief of the South African National Defence Force in May 2011.[5] Honours and awards
Shoke was awarded the Order of Mendi for Bravery for his work in the G5 unit of Umkhonto weSizwe.[6] References1. ^{{cite journal|last1=Moeketsi|first1=Maj P.I. |title=The new Chief of our Army takes charge |journal=SA Soldier|date=September 2004|volume=11|issue=9|page=15|url=http://www.dod.mil.za/sasoldier/2004/September2004.pdf|accessdate=20 December 2014|issn=1609-5014}} {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.sahistory.org.za/people/zacharia-solly-shoke-0 |title=Zacharia Solly Shoke | South African History Online |publisher=Sahistory.org.za |date=1956-08-15 |accessdate=2013-03-21}} 3. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2000/001003110p1003.htm | title=SENIOR PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS IN THE SANDF | publisher=South African Government | date=27 September 2000 | accessdate=2013-05-08 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100117093651/http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2000/001003110p1003.htm | archivedate=17 January 2010 | df= }} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=667&catid=50:Land&Itemid=105 |title=Fact file: Chiefs of the SA Army |publisher=DefenceWeb |date=2008-11-10 |accessdate=2013-03-21}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.dod.mil.za/csandf/chief.htm |title=Defence Secretary |publisher=Dod.mil.za |date=1956-08-15 |accessdate=2013-03-21}} 6. ^{{cite news|first=Christopher |last=Szabo |url=http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=15831&catid=74&Itemid=30 |title=Outgoing C SANDF says UN mission influenced by SA troops |publisher=DefenceWeb |date=2011-06-01 |accessdate=2013-03-21}} |-{{s-bef|before=Godfrey Ngwenya}}{{s-ttl|title=Chief of the South African National Defence Force|years=2011–}}{{s-inc}} |-{{s-bef | before = Gilbert Ramano}}{{s-ttl | title = Chief of the Army| years = 2004–2011}}{{s-aft | after = Vusumuzi Masondo }}{{s-end}}{{Current SA Department of Defence Ministers}}{{SA Defence Chiefs}}{{SA Army Chiefs}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Shoke, Solly}} 5 : 1956 births|Living people|People from Johannesburg|Umkhonto weSizwe personnel|Chiefs of the South African Army |
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