Tag: SAS Saldanha
Navy Chief bemoans extra SANDF deployments as funding shrinks
SA Navy (SAN) Chief, Vice Admiral Monde Lobese, used a Military Skills Development (MSD) passing out parade to make public the growing utilisation of...
Saldanha graduation parade for youth leadership recruits
Being the smallest combat service in the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) does not mean the SA Navy (SAN) shirks its duties to government's...
Youth leadership development candidates in training at SAS Saldanha
The arrival of 735 selected National Rural Youth Service Corps (NARYSEC) men and women at SAS Saldanha brings to 1 630 the number of...
SAS Saldanha hosts SAN MSD passing out parade
Last week the SA Navy (SAN) was the fourth SA National Defence Force (SANDF) branch of service to host its Military Skills Development (MSD)...
New boss for SAS Saldanha
Come tomorrow (Thursday, 21 October) SAS Saldanha, the major training unit for the SA Navy (SAN), will have a new officer commanding in the...
NARYSEC graduation at SAS Saldanha
Seven hundred and seventeen young South Africans graduated from the National Rural Youth Service Corps (NARYSEC) that finished at SAS Saldanha last month.
The course...
Navy transfers raise Sandu ire
The legal and personnel divisions of South Africa's military find themselves under fire, with Sandu (SA National Defence Union) taking up cudgels...
Fate unclear for LRA commander held for crimes against humanity
The capture of Lord's Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen is a major success against the notorious rebel group, but it remains uncertain...
Air Force and Navy tops in environmental awards
The airborne and maritime arms of service of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) walked off with the majority of honours in...
Navy graduates 240 Military Skills Development System learners
The South African Navy has graduated its latest batch of 240 Military Skills Development System (MSDS) sailors after 22 weeks of Basic...
New Navy recruits start training swimmingly
While some have joined the navy with the dream of becoming professional divers, others have set their sights on joining the military...