Citizen Force

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The Citizen Force was an integral component of the South African Defence Force and the South West Africa Territorial Force.^{[citation needed]} Both consisted of active reservists trained as conventional soldiers and their units were infantry, artillery, armor etc. Its small active component of the citizen force was a cadre responsible for training and administration of the force. They underwent regular training and retraining to be familiar with current military weapons, tactics and techniques.