Lieutenant General Duma Mdutyana MMB (18 December 1960 in Mount Frere – 6 July 2016)[1] was a South African Army officer who served as Chief of Joint Operations.

[3] He matriculated from St. Johns College in Umtata and later obtained a master's degree in Defence Studies from Madras University, India.

[1] He served in the uMkhonto we Sizwe in Angola and after integrating into the SANDF, he served at EP Command, OC Group 6 and at Infantry Directorate before being appointed GOC 43 South African Brigade.

[citation needed] He served as GOC Joint Operations HQ, Advisor to FARDC, Chief of Defence Staff and Chief Director Operations from 2011.

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