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Cabinet cuts MSDS numbers

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Cabinet has decided to reduce the allocation of funds in the defence budget for the military skills development system (MSD) as a...

Biro moved right again?

The Estimates of National Expenditure (ENE) suggest that the South African Navy's (SAN) Project Biro has been postponed. "The projected increase of...

Agenda 2012

Cabinet ministers and their senior officials will Tuesday hunker down at Bela Bela in Limpopo for their January lekgotla. The meeting –...

SAAF escaping bulk of Waterkloof expenses

The South African Air Force is escaping liability for the cost of the R1.1 billion upgrade of Waterkloof Air Force Base. A...

DI still after a “strategic information collection capability

South Africa's Defence Intelligence spending is still climbing, suggesting the secretive division is still hankering after a space-based reconnaissance capability. The Treasury's Estimates...

Biro, Hotel shows up in Navy SDA

The National Treasury has started funding the South African Navy's acquisition of a new survey ship and off-shore patrol vessels. The Estimates of...

Military Health Service fixing ambulance fleet, to acquire 4 field hospitals

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The South African Military Health Service is replacing obsolete equipment, vehicles and ambulances. Since the 2008/9 financial year the life-saving service has...

Army budget up R1 billion

The South African Army will have a billion rand more to spend this coming year than in the present term under the...

DoD to “save” R8 billion

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The National Treasury has imposed "efficiency savings" of R8 billion on the Department of Defence. The savings come at a time when...