SA ARMY

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SA ARMY STRUCTURE AND OUTPUT
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Aim

• To brief the Parliamentary Defence Committee on
  the Structure and Output of the SA Army

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Scope

• Introduction
• Army Office (Level 2)
• Formations (Level 3)
• SA Army Strategy
• SA Army Road Map
• Discussion

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INTRODUCTION

• Structure not finalised
• Government initiatives will play major role
• Output required from formations will be focused
  on light mobile forces

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MILITARY STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
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Army Office (Level 2)
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Army Office (Level 2) Army Council (AC)
Chief of the SA Army Lt Gen G.L. Ramano
Chief Director Force Preparation Maj Gen M.P.
Ramahlo
Chief Director Corporate Services Maj Gen J.
Jooste
Chief Director Force Structure Maj Gen L.M.
Dlulane
Chief Director Army Reserves Maj Gen K.M. Mokoape
Dep Chief Director Corporate Services Brig Gen
E.M. Mashoala
Inspector General SA Army Brig Gen J.C. Beukes
Warrant Officer of the SA Army WOI E. Sykes
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Chief Directorate Army Corporate Services

• Output
• Strategic Direction (Planning, Budgeting,
  Control)
• Renewal
• Human Resource Support
• Foreign Relations
• Corporate Communication
• CMIS
• OHS
• Mil Security
• Ceremonial
• Legal Services
• Chaplain Services
• (Army Reserves)
• (Budget Management)

Chief Director Corporate Services Maj Gen J.
Jooste
Dep Chief Director Corporate Services Brig Gen
E.M. Mashoala
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Chief Directorate Army Force Structure
Chief Director Force Structure Maj Gen L.M.
Dlulane

• Output
• Structure
• Logistics (Clothing. Vehicles, Facilities,
  Ammunition etc)
• Prime Mission Equipment

Dep Chief Director Force Structure Brig Gen P.H.
Vosloo
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Chief Directorate Army Force Preparation
Chief Director Force Preparation Maj Gen M.P.
Ramahlo

• Output
• Force Preparation Schedule
• Doctrine Policy
• Exercises
• Force Commissioning
• Combat readiness

Dep Chief Director Force Preparation Brig Gen
J.D. Malan
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SA ARMY STRATEGY
Missions
Regional Support
Central Africa
Support to the People
South Africa
Defence Against Aggression
Time
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IPAF Plan
EXTERNAL LIASON
SECR - CACQ - CPP (HR) CJ SUP - C
LOG CCS - STRAT PLAN
CJ OPS CJ SUP - J TRG
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SA Army Road Map
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Formations (Level 3)
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Infantry Formation
Maj Gen T.M. Nkabinde General Officer Commanding
(GOC)
Brig Gen C.P. van Schalkwyk Chief of Staff (CoS)
WOI J.G.C. Schuurman Formation WO
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Support Formation
Maj Gen J.A. Laubscher General Officer Commanding
(GOC)
Brig Gen Z.R. Mandita Chief of Staff (CoS)
WOI D.D. van der Merwe Formation WO
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Artillery Formation
Col A. Oelofse Chief of Staff (CoS)
WOI F.A.W. Botha Formation WO
Brig Gen K.A. Notshweleka General Officer
Commanding (GOC)
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Air Defence Artillery Formation
Col C. Lindsay Chief of Staff (CoS)
Brig Gen S. Marumo General Officer Commanding
(GOC)
WOI D.T.W. Lennie Formation WO
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Armour Formation
Brig Gen B.C. Gildenhuys General Officer
Commanding (GOC)
Col H. Grobler Chief of Staff (CoS)
WOI H.J. Venter Formation WO
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Engineer Formation
Col T. Botha Chief of Staff (CoS)
Brig Gen L.C. Nobanda General Officer Commanding
(GOC)
WOI J. Bredenkamp Formation WO
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Tactical Intelligence Formation
Brig Gen M.A. Kula General Officer Commanding
(GOC)
Col J. Brandsen Chief of Staff (CoS)
WOI C.A. Laubscher Formation WO
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Training Formation
Brig Gen V.A. Nelwamondo General Officer
Commanding (GOC)
Col D. Holtzhausen Chief of Staff (CoS)
WOI I. Van Rooyen Formation WO
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43 SA Brigade Headquarters
Brig Gen D.D. Mdutyana General Officer Commanding
(GOC)
Col L. Smith Chief of Staff (CoS)
WOI J.J. Kemp Formation WO
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46 SA Brigade Headquarters
WOI W. van Onselen Formation WO
Brig Gen J.N.J. Roets General Officer Commanding
(GOC)
Col A.M.Z. Msi Chief of Staff (CoS)
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Discussion