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Aiming to properly execute its mandate of, among others, construction, maintenance and repair, a Department of Defence (DoD) Works Formation prestige week is currently...

Analysis: South Africa’s national security priorities in question amidst troop deployment, naval visits

16th April 2024

SANDF unity on show in new addition to Military Academy campus

15th April 2024

Ninety-six percent of DoD/SANDF buildings need maintenance

10th April 2024

The MRAP bubble – Has it burst?

Guy Martin - 16th April 2024

A recent article in Business Day by Erika Gibson on the status of the SA defence industry provides some interesting food for thought. One...

ProtectionWeb launches as South Africa’s newest security sector news publication

12th April 2024

Overdue Denel AGMs reprieved by Companies Tribunal

12th April 2024

General aviation hub planned for AAD 2024

8th April 2024

SAAF memorial off-limits

defenceWeb - 16th April 2024

“Acts of vandalism and desecration” mean the SA Air Force (SAAF) memorial on Bays Hill immediately north of what is now the Air Force...

SAAF Museum air show 2024 to be a flight through time

4th April 2024

Moi Forces Academy gifted a Bulldog trainer

4th April 2024

SAAF personnel complete rigorous mobile air operations training at Lohatlha

3rd April 2024

Third and final OPV 58S offshore patrol vessel delivered to Senegal

Guy Martin - 17th April 2024

French shipyard Pirou has delivered the offshore patrol vessel (OPV) Cayor to Senegal’s Navy, marking the end of the construction programme for the West...

First drug bust for Indian Navy as Combined Maritime Forces member

16th April 2024

MV Abdullah released by Somali pirates, apparently after ransom paid

15th April 2024

Red Sea and Western Indian Ocean attacks expose Africa’s maritime vulnerability

12th April 2024

Mbombe 6 vehicles delivered to Ecuador

Guy Martin - 17th April 2024

Ecuador has become the latest country to take delivery of Paramount’s Mbombe 6 infantry combat vehicle. Info Defensa last week reported the first vehicles, painted...

Armormax Defence introduces new TAC-6 6×6 vehicle for security, military users

17th April 2024

Mine Action Day to be marked worldwide

3rd April 2024

CSIR develops firepower upgrade package for Mamba APCs

2nd April 2024

Ethiopia looks to France for naval development amidst diplomatic tensions

Guy Martin - 17th April 2024

Ethiopia, a landlocked country, is seeking France’s help to develop its naval force. The evolving situation in the Red Sea has spurred Ethiopia to...

DR Congo remains volatile – UN

17th April 2024

Third and final OPV 58S offshore patrol vessel delivered to Senegal

17th April 2024

Italy-Niger relations hold steady amidst global tensions

16th April 2024

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SVI at Exercise Vuk’uhlome 2023

In November, SVI Engineering was an invited participant in Exercise Vuk'uhlome 2023 at Lohatlha, where we demonstrated the military capabilities of the MAX 3 Six-Wheeler and MAX 9. 🔥🔥🔥 Check out this quick video... SVI...

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SVI at Exercise Vuk’uhlome 2023

defenceWeb - 8th April 2024

In November, SVI Engineering was an invited participant in Exercise Vuk'uhlome 2023 at Lohatlha, where we demonstrated the military capabilities of the MAX 3...

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Our factory-backed B6 armoured cab replacement for the UD Kuzer truck

defenceWeb - 4th March 2024

Introducing SVI Engineering's B6 armouring package for the UD Kuzer RKE 150 truck: a full cab replacement with bullet-resistant steel and ballistic glass, providing...

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South African National Defence Force Index 1. Order of battle 2. Defence economics 3. State of military forces 4. Country threat report 5. External...

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Guy Martin - 8th February 2013

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Guy Martin - 13th February 2013

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