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South African Army military command
Natal Command was a Command of the South African Army. It was headquartered in Durban, South Africa. By the 1980s, it was responsible for the security
Natal_Command
Armed wing of the African National Congress
19 deaths and 217 injuries. In the 1985 the Amanzimtoti bombing on the Natal South Coast, five civilians were killed and 40 were injured when uMkhonto
UMkhonto_weSizwe
South African Army General (1946-2002)
with the rank of colonel commanded 32 Battalion from 1978 – 1982 in the Bush War. He commanded 20 Brigade and Natal Command. Before being appointed as
Deon_Ferreira
Branch of the South African National Defence Force
regional commands. These included Cape Command (with its headquarters at the Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town), Orange Free State Command, Natal Command, Witwatersrand
South_African_Army
South African militia force
included: Regiment Congella Regiment Hillcrest Regiment Highveld Regiment North Natal Regiment Pretorius Regiment Skoonspruit Regiment Springs Regiment Vanderbijlpark
Commando System (South Africa)
Commando_System_(South_Africa)
Military unit
Brigade (South Africa): HQ Pietermaritzburg 1st Royal Natal Carabineers: Pietermaritzburg 2nd Royal Natal Carabineers: Ladysmith The Umvoti Mounted Rifles:
South African Army order of battle 1940
South_African_Army_order_of_battle_1940
Military unit
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
32_Battalion_(South_Africa)
South African military General Officer
from the artillery. He was a qualified SAAF Pilot. He served as OC Natal Command. Carl Leisegang took part in the Second World War as an Officer Commanding
Carl_Leisegang
Military of South Africa
Mozambique. It also provides foreign election security when needed. Overall command is vested in an officer-designated Chief of the SANDF (CSANDF). Appointed
South African National Defence Force
South_African_National_Defence_Force
South African Army officer (1942–2021)
Commanding Natal Command from 18 February 1995. He was promoted to rank of major general on 1 January 1996 and remained GOC Natal Command until 31 March
Chris_Le_Roux
South African Army unit
The Ingobamakhosi Carbineers (formerly Natal Carbineers) is an infantry unit of the South African Army. The regiment traces its roots to 1854 but it was
Ingobamakhosi_Carbineers
Military forces of the Republic of South Africa
on 1 October 1972. On 1 January 1975, this unit was relocated to Durban, Natal, where it continued its activities as the airborne specialist unit of the
South_African_Special_Forces
British colony from 1843 to 1910
The Colony of Natal was a British colony in south-eastern Africa. It was proclaimed a British colony on 4 May 1843 after the British government had annexed
Colony_of_Natal
outbreak of World War II, he served as Major General and commander of Natal Command and later as commander of 5th South African Brigade in North Africa
Bertram_Armstrong
Military unit
SA Corps and the battle of Cassinga. Upon formation, the brigade was commanded by Brigadier M. J. du Plessis, who was assigned the task of establishing
44 Parachute Brigade (South Africa)
44_Parachute_Brigade_(South_Africa)
Kwa-Zulu Natal. These include: The Natal Carbineers Durban Light Infantry Natal Mounted Rifles Umvoti Mounted Rifles Durban Regiment Natal Field Artillery
Traditional South African Regiments
Traditional_South_African_Regiments
Military unit
(formerly the Natal Mounted Rifles) is a reserve armoured regiment of the South African Army. The original and accepted parent unit of the Natal Mounted Rifles
Queen_Nandi_Mounted_Rifles
Paratroop unit of the South African Army
this operation. In 2013, the battalion contributed one company, under command of Major Vic Vrolik, to the FIB which fought a number of engagements in
1_Parachute_Battalion
Military unit
Natal Command. The unit was then the Armoured Car Reconnaissance regiment of 8 SA Division and was then part of 84 SA Brigade based in Durban, Natal.
Umvoti_Mounted_Rifles
South African painter (born 1950)
for redress, side by side with submission to the fact of mortality. Natal Command chronicles the poet's despair as he watches his father die and his fatherland
Peter_M._Sacks
Armed forces of South West Africa, 1977–1989
practical purposes, SWATF remained firmly integrated into existing SADF command structures. Its primary goal was protection of the territory of SWA from
South West Africa Territorial Force
South_West_Africa_Territorial_Force
South African Army combat formation
Infantry Brigade from the 1st Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles, the 1st Royal Natal Carabineers and the 1st Transvaal Scottish with brigade artillery and support
1st South African Infantry Division
1st_South_African_Infantry_Division
South African Army combat formation
division was initially deployed as part of the British Eighth Army, under command of Lieutenant-General Oliver Leese, and was then transferred to the U.S
6th South African Armoured Division
6th_South_African_Armoured_Division
British Warrior-class armoured cruiser
nickname of Sea Hearse. On 5 June 1913, while under the command of Captain John Green, Natal collided in fog with a fishing vessel. A court of inquiry
HMS_Natal
Military unit
the Zulu 121 Battalion at Jozini, Natal Command, the Swazi 111 Battalion at Amsterdam, Northern Transvaal Command, the Venda 112 Battalion at Madimbo
21 South African Infantry Battalion
21_South_African_Infantry_Battalion
Defence force of the Republic of Transkei
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
Transkei_Defence_Force
South African government-sponsored death squad during the apartheid era
(1957–1994) Commands Eastern Province Command (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Transvaal Command (Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop
Civil_Cooperation_Bureau
Paramilitary wing of the Pan Africanist Congress from 1961 to 1994
(1957–1994) Commands Eastern Province Command (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Transvaal Command (Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop
Azanian People's Liberation Army
Azanian_People's_Liberation_Army
Military of South Africa from 1912 to 1957
General Staff. In addition the 6 military districts were redesignated "Commands". As the economy improved Minister Pirow put forward a plan to expand and
Union Defence Force (South Africa)
Union_Defence_Force_(South_Africa)
Military unit
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
South African Army Support Formation
South_African_Army_Support_Formation
Military unit
during the Frontier Wars and even as far afield as Basutoland. In 1910, the Natal Engineer Corps was formed but ceased to exist in 1913, a year after the
South African Army Engineer Formation
South_African_Army_Engineer_Formation
Military unit
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
Uitenhage_Commando
Capital city of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Natal (Brazilian Portuguese: [naˈtaw]) is a Brazilian municipality and the capital of the state of Rio Grande do Norte, located in the Northeast Region
Natal,_Rio_Grande_do_Norte
Military unit
Johannesburg in the 1980s.[failed verification] The Squadron resorted under command of Group 18 in the 1980s trading buffel drivers for Commando units during
3rd Armoured Personnel Carrier Squadron
3rd_Armoured_Personnel_Carrier_Squadron
Military unit
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
Regiment_Uitenhage
Former South African Army infantry regiment
Hottentot and White ancestry, this unit had about 400 members under the command of Hendrik Eksteen and Gerrit Munnik. The unit was disbanded in 1782 when
Cape_Corps
Military unit
Eastern Province Command. In the East African Campaign, the Brigade was led by Brigadier F.L.A. Buchanan and consisted of: 1st Natal Mounted Rifles 1st
2nd South African Infantry Brigade
2nd_South_African_Infantry_Brigade
Colonial police force
The Natal Mounted Police (NMP) were the colonial police force of the Colony of Natal created in 1874 by Major John Dartnell, a farmer and retired officer
Natal_Mounted_Police
Military unit
and Donkin Regiment were amalgamated with Regiment Piet Retief. A new command team was appointed by a selection board that was convened by the Infantry
Regiment_Algoa_Bay
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
Thaba_Tshwane
Military unit
Regiment Port Natal was a motorised infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation. As a reserve
Regiment_Port_Natal
Military unit
Northern Transvaal Command was a command of the South African Army. It was active from 1959 to mid 2000 when it was disestablished.[citation needed] Formerly
Northern_Transvaal_Command
Military unit
unit first saw service during the Bambatha Rebellion. "C" company of the Natal Rangers was recruited from men of the Transvaal Scottish (then called the
Solomon_Mahlangu_Regiment
Defence force of the Republic of Bophuthatswana
Defence Force Parachute Battalion at Gopane was placed under operational command of 2 SSB, as part of the founding of the SANDF. 2 SSB withdrew simultaneously
Bophuthatswana_Defence_Force
Artillery regiment of the South African Army
Artillery Regiment (formerly the Natal Field Artillery) is a reserve artillery regiment of the South African Army. The Natal Field Artillery was raised in
King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment
King_Cetshwayo_Artillery_Regiment
British military unit
of Natal. The Contingent saw action during the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War. The Natal Mounted Police was created in 1873 to bolster the defenses of Natal. It
Natal_Native_Contingent
Military unit
Africa Command was a command of the South African Army. South West Africa Command was one of the South African Defence Force's regional commands, which
South_West_Africa_Command
Military unit
Battalion and D Company from Caledonian Societies of the Free State and Natal. Totalling 160 officers and, 5648 other ranks, the regiment embarked for
4th_SA_Infantry_Regiment
Military unit
(1957–1994) Commands Eastern Province Command (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Transvaal Command (Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop
1_Special_Service_Battalion
Military base in Limpopo, South Africa
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
Madimbo_Corridor
Command of the South African Army
The Witwatersrand Command was a Command of the South African Army. It was one of the ten regional commands, which, with the Walvis Bay Military Area, made
Witwatersrand_Command
South African special forces reserve unit (1974–1992)
Brigadier G. W. Germishuizen, then commanding officer of Witwatersrand Command. Most of its complement were operators and support personnel who had left
2 Reconnaissance Commando (South Africa)
2_Reconnaissance_Commando_(South_Africa)
Military unit
transferred to the new command: Regiment Northern Transvaal, Pretoria Regiment, South African Irish Regiment, Regiment Molopo, Natal Mounted Rifles, 2 Light
81 Armoured Brigade (South Africa)
81_Armoured_Brigade_(South_Africa)
Functional branches of the South African Army
Infantry Formation and South African Army Signal Formation), which are command structures rather than traditional corps titles. The list below covers
South African Army corps and branches
South_African_Army_corps_and_branches
Military formations of South Africa in World War I
South African Infantry Regiment was commanded by Lt Col W.E.C. Tanner, with the regiment being raised from Natal and Orange Free State. Many volunteers
South African Overseas Expeditionary Force
South_African_Overseas_Expeditionary_Force
Military unit
November 1994, the regiment was placed under command of Group 39 in Queenstown, after being under command of Group 6 in Port Elizabeth for a number of
Nelson_Mandela_Regiment
Military unit
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
121 South African Infantry Battalion
121_South_African_Infantry_Battalion
Reserve unit of the South African Army
Company in the South African Tank Corps. The 13th was amalgamated with Royal Natal Carbineers to create the 6th Armoured Car Regiment and later that unit combined
Johannesburg Light Horse Regiment
Johannesburg_Light_Horse_Regiment
Military Command (Comando Militar do Nordeste or CMNE) is one of the eight Military Commands of the Brazilian Army. The Northeastern Military Command is responsible
Northeastern Military Command (Brazil)
Northeastern_Military_Command_(Brazil)
Military unit
North Command) Ops Hilti – 1988 (81 Brigade - (SWA)) Ops Eardrum – 1990 (Pietermaritzburg – Natal Command) Ops Jambu – 1994 (eShowe – Natal Command) Mamelodi
Regiment_Overvaal
Military unit
Eastern Province Command was a command of the South African Army. In 1939, South Africa was originally divided under the Union Defence Force into 9 military
Eastern_Province_Command
Military unit
about 200 contacts annually. By 1985 101 Battalion fought under its own command instead of being detached to external units. 101 Battalion was disbanded
101_Battalion_(South_Africa)
Military unit
incorporated into 8 SAI 16 SAI was disbanded 1997. In the 1980s Regiment Port Natal appears[where?] to have been a component of 84 Motorised Brigade. It was
South African Army Infantry Formation
South_African_Army_Infantry_Formation
Military unit
an urban counterinsurgency role when 2 Parachute Battalion deployed to Natal as part of Operation Eardrum to quell the violence. The Brigade took part
44 Parachute Regiment (South Africa)
44_Parachute_Regiment_(South_Africa)
Military unit
1960s, called 19 Brigade, which was headquartered at the Witwatersrand Command Complex. On 1 August 1974, through a reorganization of the Army’s conventional
73_Motorised_Brigade
Military unit
Sep - Oct 40) 2nd Transvaal Scottish (From 4 Sep - 21 Nov 40) 2nd Royal Natal Carbineers (From 9 Sep - 3 Oct 40) 1st Regiment Botha (From Sep - Nov 40)
3rd Infantry Division (South Africa)
3rd_Infantry_Division_(South_Africa)
Military unit
Engineer Regiment was established as a Squadron in 1970 directly under Natal Command and was the first Engineer Squadron to be formed in Durban since the
Umkhonto Field Engineer Regiment
Umkhonto_Field_Engineer_Regiment
Infantry division of the Union of South Africa during World War II
battalion) 7th South African Reconnaissance Battalion 2nd Field Regiment, Natal Field Artillery, South African Artillery 3rd Field Regiment, Transvaal Horse
2nd South African Infantry Division
2nd_South_African_Infantry_Division
Armed force of the former Republic of Ciskei Bantustan in South Africa
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
Ciskei_Defence_Force
Military unit
Africa in 1976. The units also saw duty in the internal unrest of northern Natal. This unit, along with all other Commando units was disbanded after a decision
Drakensberg_Commando
Military unit
and for replacement crews. 5 Forward Air Delivery was seconded to the Command of 81 Armoured Brigade. Englebrecht, Leon (9 February 2010). "Fact file:
5_Forward_Delivery_Squadron
Military unit
Western Province Command was a command of the South African Army. Under the Union Defence Force, South Africa was originally divided into 9 military districts
Western_Province_Command
Military unit
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
3rd Infantry Brigade (South Africa)
3rd_Infantry_Brigade_(South_Africa)
Military unit
October 1963, Captain Jan Klopper sent AFC Moodie to Northern Transvaal Command, where he was informed by Cmdt. C. Spiller that a permanent commissioned
101_Air_Supply_Unit_SAOSC
Military unit
of the elephant". The unit resorted for operational purposes under the command of the Soutpansberg Military Area. SANDF's Motorised Infantry is transported
15 South African Infantry Battalion
15_South_African_Infantry_Battalion
African Infantry Battalion (6SAI) Natal Carbineers OC Umkomaas Commando OC Congella Regiment (Founding Member) Natal Command (SSO) Citizen Force Liaison Officer
Ian_Deetlefs
Military unit
reporting line was changed to the regional command reporting structure, so the school fell under North West Command from 1989 until the SADF was replaced by
11_Commando_(South_African)
Military unit
College. In the Annual Reports of the Department of Defence and Executive Commands for the year ended 30 June 1913, the College was referred to as "an institution
South African Army Training Formation
South_African_Army_Training_Formation
Military unit
also the 2nd Transvaal Scottish battalion based at Johannesburg. It was commanded throughout its existence by Brigadier Frederick William Cooper. It became
6th Infantry Brigade (South Africa)
6th_Infantry_Brigade_(South_Africa)
Military unit
operators. In January 1979 the unit moved from Durban to Dukuduku in northern Natal, midway between Mtubatuba and Lake St Lucia. Dukuduku had been the site
5 Reconnaissance Commando (South Africa)
5_Reconnaissance_Commando_(South_Africa)
Military unit
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
7 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
7_Light_Anti-Aircraft_Regiment
Military unit
operations against SWAPO. Combat Group Juliet was then formed under the command of Commandant Frank Bestbier. The Battle Group first saw action in Operation
61_Mechanised_Battalion_Group
Military unit
of a restructure. South African Armour Corps units previously under the command of various different brigades and other formations were all grouped under
South African Army Armour Formation
South_African_Army_Armour_Formation
Military unit
(1957–1994) Commands Eastern Province Command (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Transvaal Command (Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop
Cape_Town_Highlanders
Military unit
two-volume history by Lt.Col A.C.Martin, M.C., V.D., B.A.(Cape), Hon Ph.D (Natal). The first volume (368 pages) cover the period 1854-1934, and the second
Durban_Light_Infantry
Military unit
Corps early in 1943, former RWP personnel were absorbed into the Royal Natal Carbineers and Imperial Light Horse and soon adapted themselves to tank
General_Jan_Smuts_Regiment
Military unit
infantry for 60 days together with men form the Natal Mounted Rifles and the Light Horse Regiment under command of Capt P Kruger, a 1st Regiment Noord-Transvaal
Pretoria_Armour_Regiment
Military unit
additional responsibility. Two infantry Battalions were organised under the command of one Commanding Officer. During 1970, 3 SA Infantry Battalion was transformed
3 South African Infantry Battalion
3_South_African_Infantry_Battalion
Military unit
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
3_Parachute_Battalion
Military unit
Fighting Vehicles, Ratel 60 mm (2.4 in) Mortar Platform Vehicles, Ratel Command Vehicles with mounted 12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine guns, Kwevoel 100 Armoured
1 South African Infantry Battalion
1_South_African_Infantry_Battalion
Military unit
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
Etosha_Commando
Military unit
from 1 January 1946. It was transferred from Cape Town and out of Cape Command to Oudtshoorn from 31 December 1953, but was then disbanded after a Citizen
South African Army Artillery Formation
South_African_Army_Artillery_Formation
Military unit
(Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop, Pretoria) Northern Cape Command (Kimberly) Orange Free State Command (Bloemfontein)
5th Infantry Brigade (South Africa)
5th_Infantry_Brigade_(South_Africa)
Military unit
Cape Garrison Artillery and 7 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment under its command on 10, 11 and 12 June. These units were followed on 22 and 23 October by
9 South African Infantry Division
9_South_African_Infantry_Division
Military unit
Alpha Company was stationed at Rundu for Reaction Force duties under the command of 202 Battalion for 6 months, whereafter they were posted to Nepara for
7 South African Infantry Battalion
7_South_African_Infantry_Battalion
Command of the South African Army
Orange Free State Command was a command of the South African Army, active from c. 1933 to c. 1999. Its headquarters was at Bloemfontein, seemingly for
Orange_Free_State_Command
South African Army reserve infantry regiment
(1957–1994) Commands Eastern Province Command (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Transvaal Command (Nelspruit) Natal Command (Durban) Northern Transvaal Command (Swartkop
Chief_Maqoma_Regiment
Field force in the Boer Wars
Irregulars: 5th Squadron Natal Carbineers Imperial Light Horse Detachment Natal police One Mounted Infantry Company Artillery commanded by Lieutenant-colonel
Natal_Field_Force
Military unit
Grootfontein, in Sector 30, Namibia, Operation Protea (1981), destroy SWAPO command and training center at Xangongo and logistic bases at Xangongo and Ongiva
8 South African Infantry Battalion
8_South_African_Infantry_Battalion
Defence organisation of the Cape Colony in South Africa
ravaged by a war between the British Empire – including the Cape Colony and Natal – and the Boer republics in the Orange Free State and Transvaal. Boer forces
Cape_Colonial_Forces
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