The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) comprises the armed forces of South Africa. The commander of the SANDF is appointed by the President...
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The South African Defence Force (SADF) (Afrikaans: Suid-Afrikaanse Weermag) comprised the armed forces of South Africa from 1957 until 1994. Shortly before...
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Rooivalk, and other platforms. South African National Defence Force South African Special Forces Military industry of South Africa Engelbrecht, Leon (2011-01-07)...
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the South African National Defence Force is the most senior South African military officer and the professional Head of the South African National Defence...
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The South African Air Force (SAAF) is the air warfare branch of South African National Defence Force, with its headquarters in Pretoria. The South African...
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The South African Army is the principal land warfare force of South Africa, a part of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), along with the...
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Union of South Africa, until 1957 when it was reorganised and renamed the South African Defence Force (SADF). After the Union of South Africa was formed...
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The defence industry provides weapons and equipment to the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and for export customers. The South African defence...
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the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), which represent the different branches of the SANDF (South African Army, South African Navy, South African...
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South African Defence Force Ensign was the flag used by the South African Defence Force (SADF) as a unified flag for all of the South African Defence...
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the South African military chiefs. From 1958 until the first democratic general election in 1994, the present-day South African National Defence Force was...
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branch of the government and is the commander-in-chief of the South African National Defence Force. Between 1961 and 1994, the office of head of state was the...
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Ambazonia Defence Forces Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force Australian Defence Force Bahrain Defence Force Barbados Defence Force Belize Defence Force Botswana...
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overseeing the Department of Defence, the Department of Military Veterans and the South African National Defence Force. "Determination salaries and allowances...
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Naval Academy United States Air Force Academy). The academy is a military unit of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) housing the Faculty of...
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The South African National Defence Force's rank system is largely based on the British system, with the Air Force (and later the Military Health Service)...
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African Development Community (SADC), and led by South Africa through its South African National Defence Force into Lesotho to quell unrest after the 1998...
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in Africa Permanent Force South African Air Force South African Air Force Museum South African Army South African Defence Force (1957–1994) South African...
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Malawi Defence Force is the state military organisation responsible for defending Malawi. It originated from elements of the British King's African Rifles...
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The Military Ordinariate of the South African (National) Defence Force (or of South Africa) is a military ordinariate of the Roman Catholic Church to provides...
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Bophuthatswana Defence Force (Afrikaans: Bophuthatswana Weermag; BDF) was established on 6 December 1977 from trainees of the South African Defence Force. It was...
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ARMSCOR), the Armaments Corporation of South Africa is the arms procurement agency of the South African Department of Defence. It was originally established in...
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and colour-coded ribbons. As the South African Defence Force was engaged in military operations in South West Africa and Angola throughout the 1970s and...
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In 2019 the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) renamed 52 of its 66 army's Reserve Force units. The changes were made to include more indigenous...
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The South African Military Health Service is the branch of the South African National Defence Force responsible for medical facilities and the training...
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The Venda Defence Force (VDF) was established in September 1982 from the 112 Battalion of the South African Defence Force and the military branch of the...
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Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) was established during March 1981 from the 141 Battalion of the South African Defence Force (SADF). It was the defence force of...
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Zambian Defence Force is the military of Zambia. It consists of the Zambian Army, the Zambian Air Force, and the Zambia National Service. The defence forces...
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Transkei Defence Force (TDF) was established during March 1981, from the 141 Battalion of the South African Defence Force (SADF). It was the defence force of...
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The Department of Defence is a department of the South African government. It oversees the South African National Defence Force, the armed forces responsible...
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