Tag: Ex Vuk’uhlome
CTC rock piling parade marks Ex Vuk’uhlome III start
In South Africa November is Army Month with the focus firmly on the Northern Cape province where the Lohathla Combat Training Centre (CTC) takes...
Ex Phirima force validation and verification exercise underway at CTC
The SA Army Combat Training Centre (CTC) is presently home to an assortment of SA National Defence Force (SANDF) components for combat readiness verification...
Manthatisi and Vuk’uhlome BOIs still “in process”
Military boards of inquiry (BOIs) into causes of deaths during two incidents last year are now in the hands of service commanders and military...
SA Army awards presented at CTC following Ex Vuk’uhlome 2023
In addition to declaring forces combat ready after a successful end to Exercise Vuk’uhlome last week, SA Army Chief Lieutenant General Lawrence Mbatha honoured...
VIPs at CTC for ex Vuk’uhlome finale
With the SA Army division level exercise Vuk’uhlome reaching its climax in the semi-desert Northern Cape this week, a gathering of senior military officers...
Medics ready for whatever may come during Ex Vuk’uhlome
The SA Army division level exercise Vuk’uhlome is underway at the Combat Training Centre (CTC) in Lohathla, Northern Cape, with as per standard operating...
SA Army division-level exercise not affected by Lohatla fire
Deaths and damage in the wake of Friday’s runaway fire at the SA Army Combat Training Centre (CTC) in the Northern Cape Province will...
SA Army mechanics put best foot forward for Ex Vuk’uhlome
Judicious application of in-house skills boosted the number of vehicles as well as other essential equipment available for use in the upcoming SA Army...
Rail will be major transport mode for Ex Vuk’uhlome
A successful move back to long distance rail transport by the SA Army last year will be repeated next month (September) ahead of Exercise...
Ex Vuk’uhlome II preparations underway
The five additions to the capabilities of the SA Army were under the microscope at a modern brigade progress meeting outside Free State capital...
Ex Vuk’uhlome II set for November – Army Month in SA
The SA Army’s flagship exercise and the only one at division level was held last year for the first time and planning for the...
Introducing 48 Modern Airborne Brigade
The airborne assault component in the revamped SA Army order is – along with the other modern brigades making up the sharp end of...
Vuk’uhlome is flagship annual exercise for landward force
What the landward force is calling the “battle of the brigades” is expected to be a highlight of Exercise Vuk’uhlome currently underway at the...
Lohathla parade marks Ex Vuk’uhlome start
The first SA Army division level exercise since the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) was established 28 plus years ago is up and running...