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South African National Defence Force

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RanksSouth African military ranks
Fit for military service4,927,757 males, age 18–49 (2005), 4,609,071 females, age 18–49 (2005)
Available for military service10,354,769 males, age 18–49 (2005), 10,626,550 females, age 18–49 (2005)
Current form1994–present
Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula
Service branches South African Army
South African Navy
South African Air Force
South African Military Health Service
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About South African National Defence Force


The South African National Defence Force comprises the armed forces of South Africa. The commander 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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