Allan du Toit

Allan du Toit
Allan du Toit
	Allan du Toit (right) with US Navy officers George Cox and Garry Hall
Born	Durban, South Africa
Allegiance	South Africa (1975–87); Australia (1987–2016)
Service / branch	South African Navy (1975–87); Royal Australian Navy (1987–2016)
Years of service	1975–2016
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands	Head of Navy Capability (2012); Head Navy People and Reputation (2010–12); Border Protection Command (2008–10); Combined Task Force 158 (2007–08); HMAS Tobruk (1997–99)
Battles / wars	Bougainville Civil War Peace Monitoring Group; ; War in Afghanistan Operation Slipper; ; Iraq War;
Awards	Member of the Order of Australia

Rear Admiral Allan Kendall du Toit, AM is a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Navy,^[1] who served as Australia's Military Representative to NATO and the European Union from 2013 until his retirement in 2016.^[2]^[3] Du Toit previously served as the Commander Border Protection Command until being succeeded by Rear Admiral Tim Barrett in February 2010.^[4]

^ "Rear Admiral Allan du Toit". Royal Australian Navy. Australian Government. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
^ "Visit of Australian delegation". NATO Support Agency. 19 March 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
^ "Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence Session (MC/CS) with ISAF non-NATO Contributing Nations". NATO. 14 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
^ Navy News (18 February 2010). "Rear Admiral Barrett goes from Albatross to the border". South Coast Register. Nowra, New South Wales: Fairfax Media. Retrieved 8 April 2014.