SA Air Force (SAAF) bases and facilities in Gauteng and Limpopo are preparing for Exercise Eagle Dawn to test capabilities and align the airborne service with deployment requirements. The exercise is ...

The Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industries Association of South Africa (AMD) has announced a new Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson following the departure of former SA Air Force Chief Fabian ...

Chief, Lieutenant General Wiseman Mbambo, was in Pakistan earlier this month (July) where, reports have it, “revamping” of ...

The Cuba/South Africa connection was again in evidence at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University where 23 SA Military Health Service (SAMHS) graduates were welcomed post re-integration in the ...

South Africa’s largest military trade union is – to use a hackneyed saying – “cautiously optimistic” in the wake of two ...

South Africa’s Department of Defence (DoD) is in regular contact with “many countries” by way of defence co-operation ...

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed a new radar system for ground-based detection, which ...

The risks emanating from the maritime environment to South Africa are growing and require a cooperative approach to be ...

In the wake of requesting the Department of Military Veterans (DMV) be placed under administration, Parliament’s Portfolio ...

Ongoing violence in Ituri province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could be at an end following a six-group agreement signed this week (1 July), the United Nations (UN) mission in the ...

South Africa does not face any military threats from its neighbours but Deputy Defence and Military Veterans Minister Bantu Holomisa is still worried about the state of readiness of the South African ...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) has been awarded the largest ever order in its history, worth hundreds of millions of euros, for 155 mm Assegai artillery rounds and charges. The multi-year contract ...