Tag: prime mission equipment
Gloomy picture of SANDF prime mission equipment readiness
Expanding on his belief that the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) is in “intensive care”, Kobus Marais provided National Assembly (NA) parliamentarians with highly...
SANDF not satisfied with Denel’s ability to maintain prime mission equipment
Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD) is “concerned by the return on investment (ROI)” the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) receives for its...
JSCD hears Armscor and DoD reach “synergy” on parts
Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD) heard the way forward for spares availability as well as maintenance and repair contracts for SA National...
Parliamentary defence committee concerned about SANDF spares
Funding, more specifically a lack of it, has again been cited as hobbling the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) particularly as far as its...
Artillery, helicopters, submarines and frigates affected by SANDF maintenance backlog
Another pointer to the sorry state of prime mission equipment (PME) in the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) comes via a Parliamentary question posed...
SANDF sharp end maintenance done “on demand”
Defence and Military Veterans Minister Thandi Modise says maintenance of military equipment used by the combat services of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF)...
Lack of and poor SANDF prime mission equipment maintenance will see...
In pursuit of solutions to the multiple problems facing the national defence force and the sorry state of much of its prime mission equipment...