Title: South African Defence Review 1998 - Chapter XI - Appendix A

CHAPTER IX: FORCE STRUCTURE

APPENDIX A: PROPOSED TYPE FORMATIONS AND UNITS



Structure	Association	Name
Joint Training Division	Joint Training Formation	Defence Institute Defence Institute (Satellite)
CMI Division	Command Management Information Formation	CMI Formation HQ School of Signals Regional Services Centres (CMI) 1 Siganl Regiment 2 Signal Regiment 3 Electronic Workshop 5 Signal Regiment 8 Signal Unit Mobile Communication Unit SAAF Telecom Centre 44 Signal Unit 71 Signal Unit 73 Signal Group 84 Signal Unit
Logistic Division	Log Formation	DoD Log Formation HQ Log School including Auction Centre Catering School Technical Training Centre SAFI Base Production Depot 97 Ammo Depot including Ammo   School Main Ordnance Depot (With satelllite    units in Durban and Grahamstown) Central cash store and Auction   Centre Mobilisation Centre including Auction   Centre Mobilisation Centre (Satellite) Regional Log Services 101 Air Supply 4 Maint Unit 44 Maint Unit 7 Maint Unit 11 Maint Unit 15 Maint Unit 19 Transit Maint Unit 7 Field Workshop 30 Field Workshop 31 Field Workshop 32 Field Workshop 38 Field Workshop 71 Field Workshop
Militray Policing Agency	Military Policing Formation	Provost Marshall and Staff Base Offices (including DB's) Provost Company PTC 7 Provost Company 8 Provost Company 9 Provost Company





SA ARMY TYPE FORMATIONS WITH PROPOSED ASSOCIATED UNITS
Army Base Support Formations	Base: Bloemfontein Base: De Aar Base: Ellisras Base: Grahamstown Base: Kimberley Base: Lohatla Base: Matubatuba Base: Messina Base: Middelburg Base: Mmabatho Base: Phalaborwa Base: Potchefstroom Base: Pretoria (TEK) Base: Pretoria (Thaba Tshwane) Base: Pretoria (Wonderboom) Base: Upington Base: Wynberg/Youngsfield
Anti-Aircraft Formation	Anti Aircraft (AA) Formation HQ AA School AA Regiment (Composite) - 10 AA Regiment Mobile AA Regiment PTC Towed AA Regiment PTC 6 Light AA Regiment Cape Garrison Artillery Regiment Oos Transvaal Regiment Vaal River
Armour Formation	Armour Formation HQ School of Armour Tank Regiment( at School of Armour) Tank Transporter Regiment (at school of Armour) Armoured Car Regiment (Rooikat) - 1SSB Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment - 1SSB Tank Regiment PC Tank Transporter Regiment PTC - 7TTR Armoured Car Regiment (Rooikat) PTC 1 Light Horse Regiment 1 Natal Mounted Rifles Pretoria Regiment Pretoria Highlanders Regiment Mooirivier Regiment Oranjerivier Regiment Pres Steyn Umvoti Mounted Rifles
Army Battle School	Army Battle School HQ 12 Field Engineer Regiment
Artillery Formation	Artillery Formation HQ School of Artillery 4 Artillery Regiment (Composite) Self Propelled Medium Artillery Regiment PTC Towed Medium Artillery Regiment PTC Multiple Rocket Artillery Regiment PTC Cape Field Artillery Natal Field Artillery Regiment Potch Universiteit Transvaal Horse Artillery Transvaalse Staatsartillerie Vrystaatse Artillerie Regiment
Brigade Headquarters Formation	73 Brigade HQ Mechanised Brigade Headquarters
Engineer Formation	Engineer Formation HQ School of Engineers 2 Field Engineer Regiment 35 Engineer Support Regiment 1 Construction Regiment 1 Military Printing Regiment 4 Survey & Mapping Regiment Field Engineer Regiment PTC 3 Field Engineer Regiment 6 Field Engineer Regiment 19 Field Engineer Regiment
Infantry Formation	Infantry Formation HQ Infantry School Basic Training Depot (3 SAI)
Infantry Formation	Mechanised Infantry Battalion Group Mechanised Infantry Battalion (1 SAI) Motorised Infantry Battalion - Middelburg 1 (4 SAI) Motorised Infantry Battalion - Grahamstown (6 SAI) Motorised Infantry Battalion - Phalaborwa (7 SAI) Motorised Infantry Battalion - Upington (8 SAI) Motorised Infantry Battalion - Wynberg/Youngsfield (9 SAI) Motorised Infantry Battalion - Mmabatho (10 SAI) Motorised Infantry Battalion - Wonderboom/Wallmanst (115 SAI) Motorised Infantry Battalion - Messina (116 SAI) Motorised Infantry Battalion - Ellisras (118 SAI) Motorised Infantry Battalion - Mtubatuba (121 SAI) Mechanised Infantry Battalion PTC Motorised Infantry Battalion PTC Motorised Infantry Battalion PTF (minus Equipment) National Ceremonial Guard 1 Battalion Regiment De La Rey 1 Battalion Regiment Northern Transvaal 1 Battalion Transvaal Scottish Cape Light Infantry Cape Town Highlanders Cape Town Rifles Durban Light Infantry Durban Regiment First City Johannesburg Regiment The Buffalo Volunteer Rifles Regiment (Kaffrarian Rifles) Kimberley Regiment Koeberg Battalion Natal Carbineers Prince Alfred s Guard Rand Light Infantry South African Irish Regiment Witwatersrand Rifles Wynberg Battalion Regiment Bloemspruit Regiment Botha Regiment Christiaan Beyers Regiment Congella Regiment De Wet Regiment Groot Karoo Regiment Langenhoven Regiment Louw Wepener Regiment Natalia Regiment Oos Rand Regiment Piet Retief Regiment Port NatalRegiment Pres Kruger Regiment Skoonspruit Regiment Western Province GP HQ - Bloemfontein 1 GP HQ - Bloemfontein 2 GP HQ - Bloemfontein 3 GP HQ - Durban GP HQ - Grahamstown 1 GP HQ - Grahamstown 2 GP HQ - Langebaanweg GP HQ - Matubatuba GP HQ - Messina GP HQ - Middelburg 1 GP HQ - Middelburg 2 GP HQ - Mmabatho GP HQ - Phalaborwa GP HQ - Potchefstroom GP HQ - Upington GP HQ - Thaba Tshwane 1 GP HQ - Thaba Tshwane 2 GP HQ - Youngsfield/Wynberg Commandos
Intelligence Formation	Intelligence Regiment FTC Intelligence Regiment PTC
Parachute Formation	Parachute Formation HQ Parachute Packing & Training Wings Parachute Battalion - 1 Parachute Bn Parachute Pathfinder Platoon - 44 Pathfinder Platoon Parachute Battalion PTC - 2 Parachute Bn Parachute Field Workshop PTC (37 Field Wksp) Parachute Maintenance Unit PTC Parachute Signal Unit PTC
Special Forces Formation	Special Forces Brigade Headquarters Special Forces Landward Battalion (FTC) Special Forces Seaborne Battalion (FTC) Special Forces Maintenance Unit Special Forces Landward Battalion (PTC) Special Forces Seaborne Battalion (PTC)





SA AIR FORCE TYPE FORMATIONS WITH PROPOSED ASSOCIATED UNITS
Basic Flying Training Systems Group (BFTSG)	BFTSG HQ BFTSG Functional Training Unit BFTSG Intermediate Maintenance & Supply Support Unit Central Flying School 80 Air Navigation School
Air Force Command Posts	New AFCP New Lohathla FACP New SAFCP New FACP #1 (Attached to TFC) New FACP #2 (Attached to TFC) New FACP #3 (Attached to TFC) New FACP #4 (Attached to TFC)
Ground Systems Group (GSG)	Ground Systems Group HQ GSG Functional Training Unit GSG Intermediate Maintenance & Supply Support Unit 120 Sqn (Point Defence) 140 Sqn (Transportable Long Range Radar) 142 Sqn (Tactical Mobile Radar) Tactical Airfield Unit Air Space Control School Ellisras Reporting Post Mariepskop Reporting Post
Helicopter Systems Group (HSG)	HSG HQ HSG Functional Training Unit HSG Intermediate Maintenance & Supply Support Unit 87 HFS 15 Sqn 17 Sqn 22 Sqn 19 Sqn
Maritime Systems Group (MSG)	MSG HQ MSG Functional Training Unit MSG Intermediate Maintenance & Supply Support Unit 35 Sqn xx Sqn
Transport Systems Group (TSG)	Transport Systems Group HQ TSG Functional Training Unit TSG Intermediate Maintenance & Supply Support Unit 28 Sqn (12 Medium Heavy) 44 Sqn (12 Medium Transport) 44 Sqn (8 Medium Light) 21 Sqn (6 VIP) 42 Sqn (16 Light Recce) 101 Sqn (Louis Trichardt) 102 Sqn (Louis Trichardt) 104 Sqn (Waterkloof) 105 Sqn (Durban) 106 Sqn (Bloemspruit) 107 Sqn (Bloemspruit) 108 Sqn (Port Elizabeth) 110 Sqn (Langebaanweg) 111 Sqn (Waterkloof) Joint Air Recce & Int Centre
Fighter Systems Group (FSG)	Fighter Systems Group HQ FSG Functional Training Unit FSG Intermediate Maintenance & Supply Support Unit 2 Sqn 8 Sqn 60 Sqn 85 Combat Flying School





SA NAVY TYPE FORMATIONS WITH PROPOSED ASSOCIATED UNITS

Fleet Command

Fleet Cmdr & Staff Naval Base SMST Naval Base SMST: Band Naval Base SMST: Ops Diving Team Naval Base Durban Prod Support Depot: Dockyard Prod Support Depot: Engineering Services Prod Support Depot: Fleet Maint Unit Prod Support Depot: Supply Support Services Publications Unit Hydrographer Quality Assurance: Naval Weapons Analysis Section Quality Assurance: Electronic Warfare Analysis Section Communication Centre (Dbn) Communication Centre (SMST) Armament Depot Functional Schools: Military Training for Ratings Functional Schools: Technical Training Functional Schools: Warfare Training Functional Schools: Initial Military Training for Officers Corvettes Submarines Mine Hunters Coastal Mine Sweepers Combat Support Ships Harbour Patrol Boats Air Sea Rescue Launches Hydrographic Vessels Tugs





SA MILITARY HEALTH SERVICE TYPE FORMATIONS WITH ASSOCIATED UNITS
Medical Training Formation	SAMHS Academy
Medical Support Formation	Medical Base Depot
Tertiary Health Formation	Tertiary Health Formation HQ 1 Mil Hosp 2 Mil Hosp 3 Mil Hosp Institute of Aviation Medicine Institute of Maritime Medicine Military Phycological Institute
Area Military Health Formation	MHS Form HQ EC MHS FN/MP MHS FS/NC MHS GT MHS KZN MHS NW MHS WC MHS
Mobile Medical Formation	Mobile Medical Form HQ 7 Med BN Gp (Including CB Wing) 8 Med BN Gp 1 Med BN Gp 3 Med BN Gp 6 Med BN Gp





SERVICE CORPS TYPE FORMATION A WITH PROPOSED ASSOCIATED UNITS
Headquarters	SA Service Corps Head Office
Service Corps Training Centres	Service Corps Centre for Advanced Training Service Corps Training Institute Service Corps Practical Business School
Service Corps Units	North West Service Corps Unit Western Cape Service Corps Unit Northern Cape Service Unit Free State Service Corps Eastern Cape Service Corps Unit Kwa Zulu Service Corps Unit Northern Province Service Corps Unit Mpumalanga Service Corps Unit Gauteng Service Corps Unit