South African Army Infantry Formation

South African Army Infantry Formation
SANDF Infantry Formation badge
Country South Africa
Branch South African Army
TypeInfantry
Motto(s)Gladium Practamus (Wielders of the Sword)
ColorsGreen and black
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Lieutenant General Rudzani Maphwanya[1]
Insignia
Collar BadgeSpringbok head
Beret ColourGreen (motorised, mechanised, airborne, seaborne and light infantry)
Maroon (parachute infantry)
Company level Insignia
SA Mechanised Infantry beret bar circa 1992SA mechanised infantry beret bar circa 1992
SA Motorised Infantry beret bar circa 1992SA Motorised Infantry beret bar
SA Infantry beret bar circa 1980

The South African Army Infantry Formation supervises all infantry within the South African Army.

  1. ^ Helfrich, Kim (19 January 2016). "Yam takes over from Masondo as Army Chief". defenceweb.co.za. DefenceWeb. Retrieved 19 October 2022.