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“Substantial” dagga bust finishes good July for Op Corona soldiers

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July ended on a high for regular and reserve force soldiers working South Africa’s land borders with Eswatini and Zimbabwe by way of a...

1 SSB gunners make their mark on border protection

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The longstanding and ongoing Operation Corona border protection deployment is generally confined to SA Army Infantry Formation units but not exclusively, as noted by...

Op Corona rotation not affecting operational efficiency

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Rotation of units assigned to border protection is currently underway without any effect on operational efficiency proven by substantial seizures of dagga and illicit...

SSB soldiers show their mettle in Op Corona bust

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Soldiers from 1 Special Service Battalion (SSB) are temporarily dependent on assault rifles rather than their usual wheeled armour but this has not deterred...

SSB soldier killed when Ratel rolls en route to Armed Forces...

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A Ratel ZT3 from 1 Special Service Battalion (SSB) rolled after the driver apparently lost control on the N1 between Bloemfontein and Edenburg on...