Enabled awareness and decision augmentation specialist Global Command and Control Technologies (GC2T) has added a ...
The SANDF faces capability erosion from ageing assets and limited resources, yet South Africa still fields an influential, technologically sophisticated military.
Mobility remains a critical capability for any modern military. Without the ability to move personnel, equipment, and mission ...
South Africa’s Department of Military Veterans (DMV), part of Minister Thandi Modise’s portfolio, has this month commemorated the December 1987 to March 1988 Battle of Cuito Cuanavale in Angola. A ...
Increasingly capable and organized militant Islamist groups in the Sahel, Somalia, and the Lake Chad Basin continue to expand their reach and lethality. Fatalities linked to militant Islamist groups ...
French shipyard Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie (CMN) has launched and named the first BR72 Mk II corvette for the Angolan Navy. The NRA Ekuikui II was launched on 4 March, CMN said. Now that ...
The Zimbabwean military is known to have some of the most adept and well-trained soldiers in Africa, partly as a result of their training from a variety of different international armies. After ...
Centurion headquartered trade union Solidarity maintains five practical tests must be passed before the ammunition ...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was remonstrated by a Parliamentary oversight committee co-chair for “a lack of timely tabling” of letters authorising activation of SA National Defence Force ...
Dunnottar-based 1 Construction Regiment earlier this month (October) welcomed 400 fledgling Gauteng traffic wardens for training ahead of deployment on the streets of South Africa’s economic heartland ...
North and West Africa in the form of Libya and Cote d’Ivoire, are readying for Africom’s premier annual multinational special operations exercise – Flintlock. This year’s exercise was made public in ...
The SA Special Forces Brigade recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, capping a long and illustrious history filled with extraordinarily tough training, almost impossible operations as well as, ...