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Military units and formations of South Africa in World War II (3 C, 21 P) Pages in category "Military units and formations of South Africa" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
In 1915, the defence forces established the South African Overseas Expeditionary Force for war service outside Southern Africa. It included the South African Infantry, comprising twelve battalions, and the Cape Corps, comprising two battalions of Coloured volunteers. These units were disbanded in 1919. South African Volunteer Infantry Regiments ...
Based on South African Army standard operating procedures, [42] if 2 900 South African troops are in active combat theatre, 2 900 rehearsing (preparing to replace active duty personnel) and 2 900 in rest and recuperation (R&R), then South Africa has in effect committed 22.5% of its army personnel capacity to the region for a period of 25-years.
The South African Army is divided into functional branches, known as corps. Most consist of units, but some, such as the SA Staff Corps, consist only of personnel who are assigned to headquarters and units. The following is a list of corps established since 1912. The SA Defence Act Amendment Act, No. 22 of 1922 re-organised the Permanent Force.
The South African Army Artillery Formation is the controlling entity of all South African Army artillery units. It draws much of its history from the South African Artillery, established in 1934 but with roots that reach back to 1921. The formation consists of both regular and reserve units.
Pages in category "Military units and formations of South Africa in the Border War" The following 138 pages are in this category, out of 138 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Special forces of South Africa (1 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Army units and formations of South Africa" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Armoured units and formations of South Africa (1 C, 5 P) ... Logistics units and formations of the South African Army (4 P) This page was ...