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Second Botha Regiment 59 Reserve Motor Service Company Regiment Christiaan Beyers Regiment Limpopo Regiment Christiaan Beyers Mapungubwe Regiment | |
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Active | 1939 to present |
Country | South Africa |
Branch | |
Type | Infantry Regiment |
Size | One Battalion |
Part of | South African Infantry Formation Army Conventional Reserve |
Garrison/HQ | Karee Base, Polokwane |
Motto(s) | Ons Dien (We serve) |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Lt Col Takalani Mphohoni |
Insignia | |
Company level Insignia | |
SA Motorised Infantry beret bar circa 1992 | |
Abbreviation | MAPR |
The Mapungubwe Regiment (formerly Regiment Christiaan Beyers) is a reserve infantry regiment of the South African Army. It traces its history as far back as 1939, and fought in the Second World War, and the Border War after 1966. It was renamed in August 2019.