SA Army

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The SA Army is the land warfare branch of South Africa’s military, responsible for ground operations and national defense.

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SA Army canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf army
land warfare branch
military organization
allianceParticipation African Union peace support operations
Southern African Development Community missions
alsoKnownAs South African Army
country South Africa
engagementType conventional warfare
counterinsurgency
humanitarian assistance
peace enforcement
peacekeeping
garrisonCountry South Africa
hasComponent South African Army Air Defence Artillery Formation
South African Army Armour Formation
South African Army Artillery Formation
South African Army Engineer Formation
South African Army Infantry Formation
South African Army Intelligence Formation
South African Army Reserve Force units
South African Army Signal Formation
South African Army Support Formation
South African Army Training Formation
headquartersLocation Gauteng
Pretoria
South Africa
historicalPredecessor South African Defence Force
Union Defence Force
militaryBranchType land forces
operatesIn land domain
operatesUnder Constitution of the Republic of South Africa
South African Defence Act
partOf South African National Defence Force
primaryMission defend the territorial integrity of South Africa
protect the sovereignty of South Africa
role border safeguarding
ground operations
land warfare
national defense
peace support operations
support to civil authorities
shortName SA Army
subordinateTo Chief of the South African National Defence Force
Minister of Defence and Military Veterans
linked to: Minister of Defence
usesEquipmentType air defence systems
armoured fighting vehicles
artillery systems
infantry weapons
usesPersonnelType regular forces
reserve forces

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SA Army shortName SA Army