TOPSHOT - Artillery pieces fire salvos during a welcoming military parade in honor of Chief Logistics Vice Admiral, David Maningi Mkhonto (unseen) at Thaba Tshwane Military Sports Club in Pretoria on November 29, 2024. An officer from the South African Navy, Vice Admiral David Maningi Mkhonto, has been appointed to command the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Logistic Division. He will oversee logistics, equipment, systems, assets, and infrastructure across the entire defense force. (Photo by MARCO LONGARI / AFP) (Photo by MARCO LONGARI/AFP via Getty Images)