List of South African military bases

Navy

Naval Base Simon's Town
Places in the Western Cape with Military Bases

Bases

The Navy operates the following naval bases:[1]

A view of Simon's Town and the naval base

Training units

Army

Bases

The South African Army maintains large bases in all 9 provinces of the country, mostly in or around major cities and towns.

Oudtshoorn
Pretoria
Cape Town
Army Bases in South Africa

Eastern Cape

Free State

Gauteng

The South African Army College in Pretoria.

Western Cape

Northern Cape

North-West

KwaZulu-Natal

Mpumalanga

Limpopo

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The main South African Army Headquarters are located in Salvokop, Pretoria in the Dequar Road Complex along with the 102 Field Workshop unit, 17 Maintenance Unit and the S.A.M.S Military Health Department.

Maj. Gen. William B. Garrett III of United States Army Africa visits the Bloemfontein School of Armour at Tempe Base.

References

  1. Bennett, C. H. and Söderlund, A. G. (2008). South Africa's Navy : A Navy of the People and for the People. p. 149. ISBN 978-0-620-41446-3.
  2. Mkamba, Lungelo; Coetzee, Cobus; Sapa (5 April 2013). "Navy to return to Durban's Salisbury Island". Retrieved 2013-04-29.
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  4. "SAS Saldanha Home Page". Navy.mil.za. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
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  13. "SA Army Contact Us: North West Province, South Africa". army.mil.za. SA Army: RSA Dept of Defence. 2013-12-13. Retrieved 2014-12-01.
  14. "SA Army Contact Us: KwaZulu Natal Province, South Africa". army.mil.za. SA Army: RSA Dept of Defence. 2010-12-13. Retrieved 2014-12-01.
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  16. Engelbrecht, Leon (2010-02-09). "Fact file: The SA Armoured Corps". defenceWeb.co.za. DefenceWeb. Retrieved 2014-12-01.
  17. Engelbrecht, Leon (2010-02-09). "Fact file: The SA Artillery". defenceWeb.co.za. DefenceWeb. Retrieved 2014-12-01.
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