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  2. South African Navy - Wikipedia

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    The South African Navy (SA Navy) is the naval warfare branch of the South African National Defence Force.. The Navy is primarily engaged in maintaining a conventional military deterrent, participating in counter-piracy operations, fishery protection, search and rescue, and upholding maritime law enforcement for the benefit of South Africa and its international partners.

  3. Fleet Command (SA Navy) - Wikipedia

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    The Naval Rapid Deployment Force (NRDF), now known as the Maritime Reaction Squadron (MRS), [7] was formed in 2006. [8]The main aim of this specialised unit is to deploy infantry-trained South African Navy members in various peacekeeping roles within the African continent and to assist in boarding operations at sea, humanitarian operations and disaster relief.

  4. List of active South African Navy ships - Wikipedia

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    Naval ensign of South Africa. This is a list of active South African Navy ships. As of 2023, there are approximately 49 ships in commission including: 4 frigates, 3 submarines, 2 minesweepers, 1 replenishment vessel, 1 survey vessel, 5 tugboats and 33 patrol vessels.

  5. Seafarer's professions and ranks - Wikipedia

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    They maintained and sailed the ships and were the standing officers of the navy, staying with the ships in port between voyages as caretakers supervising repairs and refitting. [10] The Surgeon was the medical officer of the ship. Surgeons were ranked by the Navy Board based on their training and social status. [11]

  6. Operations manual - Wikipedia

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    A job description is a document that describes the general tasks, duties, and responsibilities of a position, and may specify the functionary to whom the position reports, specifications such as the competence, qualifications, registration, certification or skills needed by the person in the job, and a salary range. Formal job descriptions help ...

  7. No diploma? No problem! Navy again lowers requirements as it ...

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    The U.S. Navy is starting to enlist individuals who didn't graduate from high school or get a GED, marking the second time in about a year that the service has opened the door to lower-performing ...

  8. SA Navy - Wikipedia

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    SA Navy or S.A. Navy may refer to: Royal Saudi Navy; South African Navy This page was last edited on 27 September 2018, at 11:40 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  9. South African Naval College - Wikipedia

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    HMS Thames was a Mersey-class cruiser launched in 1885 for the Royal Navy. Thomas Benjamin Frederick Davis was a wealthy businessman, yachtsman and philanthropist. In 1920 Davis bought the Thames from the British Admiralty and sent her to South Africa. He donated the ship to the South African government and stipulated that it had to be used for ...