List Of South African Military Chiefs
The following is a list of South African military chiefs. From 1958 until the first post-apartheid election in 1994, the present-day South African National Defence Force was known as the South African Defence Force. From 1912 to 1958, the military was known as the Union Defence Force.
Read more about List Of South African Military Chiefs: Head of The Defence Force, Chief of The Army, Chief of The Air Force, Chief of The Navy, Surgeon General, Chief of Joint Operations
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