SADF Commando System | |
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Active | 1912-2003 |
Country | South Africa |
Branch | South African Army |
Type | Area protection/Militia |
Role | Light infantry |
Part of | South African National Defence Force |
Insignia | |
SADF Commando Beret Badge | |
SADF Commando Beret bar | |
SADF Commando Shooting Competency | |
SADF Commando Stable Belt | |
SADF Commando Unit Company level flash |
The Commando System was a mostly voluntary, part-time force of the South African Army,[1] but in their role as local militia the units were often deployed in support of and under the authority of the South African Police.