Tag: exercise

The South Africa Navy has highlighted recent achievements and upcoming events, including a naval exercise with Russia and China, during an oversight visit by...

A specialist Interpol course gives war crimes investigators the opportunity to hone their skills in real-life scenarios. The simulation exercise was part of...

Armed forces and observers from eight Arab countries are converging on Egypt for exercises starting on Saturday, the Egyptian military said, a...

Elements from all Joint Operations tactical headquarters, including the national one in Thaba Tshwane, are this week hard at work on final...

Umodzi means "solidarity, partnership and oneness" in Malawian chiChewa and is an apt description of the just completed Southern African Development Community...

More than 600 people from 12 Southern African Development Community (SADC) states took part in the just completed Exercise Umodzi in Malawi. The...

Rare military exercises with US marines in southern Syria sent a strong message to Russia and Iran that Americans and rebels intend...

The SA Navy is committing two surface and one sub-surface platform to the upcoming Exercise Atlasur XI for combined evolutions and training...

The US military cancelled a training exercise off the coast of Djibouti and put air operations from the country on hold after...

Exercise Oxide, the ongoing naval exercise which sees French and South African elements co-operate in the interests of both human and maritime...

The SA Navy has just completed its annual diving exercise in Port Elizabeth where more than 60 SAN clearance divers conducted exhaustive...

A military exercise in Nigeria's restive southern Niger Delta oil production hub is unnecessary and government should focus on economic development, an...

Exercise Ndlovu, the SA National Defence Force's (SANDF) annual force preparation exercise which finishes today (Friday) this year concentrated on border protection. Previous...

Sudan has received an invitation to US/Egyptian military training exercises in October, the first in nearly three decades, its Defence Ministry said....

South African soldiers are currently training with their American colleagues, honing the military skills so essential to successful peacekeeping and peace support...

The first full week of joint South African/US peace support and peacekeeping training has moved seamlessly from the command post table top...

France's ambassador to South Africa, H.E. Christophe Farnaud, hosted a reception at his Pretoria residence in honour of a visit to South...

The outline of a ship slowly emerged from the haze, and the crew of the Ivory Coast's naval patroller Le Bouclier said...

The Angolan military has acquired new armoured vehicles from China, which were displayed during a recent exercise. The exercise concluded on 28 January...

Russian airborne troops and equipment will take part in a joint international exercise in Africa for this first time this month. The Russian...

In addition to exercising all spectra of maritime conflict, conventional three dimensional warfare, constabulary and benign operations, the SA Navy will also...

While there were no SA Navy (SAN) ships taking part in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) international fleet review earlier this month,...

A planning meeting currently underway in Gaborone, Botswana, will finalise planning for a major field exercise in Lesotho next October in support...

Starting on Thursday, the Nigerian Navy will be hosting the combined Exercise African Winds, a programme of the Africa Partnership Station (APS)...

A large fleet of warships from NATO's Response Force (NRF) is currently taking part in the maritime exercise Brilliant Mariner 2013 in...

Exercise Oxide, currently being conducted by South Africa, Mozambique and France off the Mozambican coast, is expected to further deter pirates from...

The three combat arms of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) will all, to a greater or lesser extent, be part of...

The multi-national maritime exercise Saharan Express 2013 (SE-13) successfully ended with post-sail discussions last week. SE-13, which began on March 7, is a...

US Army Africa Contingency Command Post soldiers last month hosted a familiarisation visit for six South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers...

The South African Air Force (SAAF) will on Friday kick off its annual operational readiness exercise, Winter Solstice 2012, in the North...

The South African Air Force is preparing to conduct an airspace security exercise in order to run through doctrine regarding airspace security...

Tropical storm Irina has effective scuppered the first part of Exercise Good Hope V that was to have commenced off Durban on...

The DoD Strategic Plan FY2010/11 to 2012/13 lists the following exercises over the next three years 2010/11 ...

The Bundesamt fûr Wehrtechnik und Beschaffung (BWB),the German equivalent to South Africa's Armscor arms acquisition agency, has contracted Denel's Overberg Test Range...

German Navy ships are already headed for South Africa for the annual Good Hope exercise involving the armed forces of the two...