During this era, the unit was mainly used for area force protection, search and cordones as well as stock theft control assistance to the rural police.
The almagamated unit, along with all other
Commando units was disbanded after a decision by South African President
Thabo Mbeki to disband all Commando Units.[1][2] The Commando system was phased out between 2003 and 2008 "because of the role it played in the apartheid era", according to the
Minister of Safety and SecurityCharles Nqakula.[3]
Unit Insignia
Leadership
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During this era, the unit was mainly used for area force protection, search and cordones as well as stock theft control assistance to the rural police.
The almagamated unit, along with all other
Commando units was disbanded after a decision by South African President
Thabo Mbeki to disband all Commando Units.[1][2] The Commando system was phased out between 2003 and 2008 "because of the role it played in the apartheid era", according to the
Minister of Safety and SecurityCharles Nqakula.[3]
Unit Insignia
Leadership
This section is empty. You can help by
adding to it. (March 2015)