The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) comprises the armed forces of South Africa. The Chief of the SANDF is appointed by the President of South Africa from one of the armed services. They are in turn accountable to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans of the Defence Department.

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2 days ago · SANDF spokesperson, Siphiwe Dlamini said, “The mortal remains of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Soldiers arrived in Entebbe, Uganda. The standard pathology procedure will proceed.

Feb 12, 2024 · The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has opened its Military Skills Development System (MSDS) applications for 2025, allowing young and deserving South Africans the chance to join the military.

4 days ago · Although initially announced by the Chief of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) as arriving back on Wednesday, it appears the bodies of the 14 South African troops killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will only return home on Friday. defenceWeb understands that the mortal remains of the soldiers – killed during the […]

Jan 28, 2025 · The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the passing away of three of its members following a mortar bomb attack by the M23 rebel militia near Goma Airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday.

Feb 13, 2024 · The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has announced that its Military Skills Development System (MSDS) applications for the 2025 intake are now open. In various social media posts on Monday (12 February), SANDF said the …

SANDF Ministry; Secretary for Defence; Events. Jun 16 2021. Youth Day. Aug 9 2021. National Women's Day. Sep 24 2021. Heritage Day. Dec 16 2021. Day of Reconciliation.