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Scientia Militaria, 2012 The adoption of the Union Defence Act No 13 of 1912 led to the creation of the Union Defence Force. In this regard article 28 Sub-article 5 of the Act also made provision for the appointment of military chaplains: 'Citizens may be appointed to ...
L. Brits
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Mutual recognition of national military airworthiness authorities: A streamlined assessment process [PDF]
, 2014 The Air and Space Interoperability Council (ASIC) has adopted the European Defence Agency (EDA) process for interregulatory military airworthiness authority recognition. However, there are gaps in the application of this process to nations outside of the
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3 FIELD SQUADRON, SAEC (PART 1)
Scientia Militaria, 2012 From Cape to Cullinan Although the Union Defence Act of 1912 had made provision for the establishment of engineering units as part of the Active Citizen Force of the Union Defence Forces (UDF).
A.E. Van Zyl
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Scientia Militaria, 2020 The Department of Defence Archive in Pretoria is the repository of all military documents generated by the Union Defence Force, the South African Defence Force and the South African National Defence Force.
Kleynhans, Evert , Gordon, Will
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SA FORCES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Scientia Militaria, 2012 UNION DEFENCE FORCE: LAND FORCES Organisation of Union Defence Force (a) Pre-War. At the outbreak of war in September, 1939, the armed forces of the Union consisted of a Permanent Force of 352 Officers and 5033 men, and an Active Citizen Force of 918 ...
SADF Archives SADF Archives
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A concise history of the South African Defence Force (1912-1987)
Scientia Militaria, 2012 As the SA Defence Force celebrates its 75th anniversary, it can look back with pride at a truly remarkable history. Established just two years after Union, the fledging force was to be severely tested within the first two years of its existence to a ...
W.A. Dorning
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SOME ASPECTS OF TRAINING AT MILITARY ACADEMIES
Scientia Militaria, 2012 When the South African Defence Force established the Military Academy in 1950 in order to provide higher education for career officers, many eyebrows were raised at this innovative step.
J.P.B. Van Loggerenberg
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ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERAY IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Scientia Militaria, 2012 At the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939 the only anti-aircraft guns available in the Union of South Africa were eight 3-inch 20-cwt guns.
F.J. Jacobs
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DIE MARABASTADONLUSTE VAN 28 DESEMBER 1942
Scientia Militaria, 2012 The Marabastad riot of 28 December 1942 is a fairly unknown topic in the South African history and this article is an attempt to shed more light on it.
R Geyer
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Scientia Militaria, 2012 J.G.W. Leipoldt (1877-1945) joined the fledgling Union Defence Forces in 1912. He had previously qualified as a land surveyor and as such undertook a number tasks for the Department of Defence.
Ian Van der Waag
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