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2019-10-01 Urban Deployment Reveals South African Military Deficiencies (Robert Feldman)
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2019-10-01 Urban Deployment Reveals South African Military Deficiencies (Robert Feldman)
Peacekeeping
Impacting
structured
between
assisting
Border Security
around 40 years
Army
Military
South African
troop age
South Africa National Defense Force
Operations
decline
Lindy Heinecken
Cape Town
Urban Deployment
SHORT
ratio
8.5 infantry battalions
serve
to quell
Hope
less than half
AFRICOM
gang-infested areas
infantry battalions
30% for capital expenditures
longstanding
30% for operations
operation
sorry state
force structure
average
quick fix
primary tasks
budget woes
reduction
skewed
measurable impact
local police
Reserve Force
disconnect
approximately
government expectation
Deficiencies
37
Africa
fading
Soldiers
Reveals
President Cyril Ramaphosa
welfare
The Conversation
maintaining
40% for personnel
trained
downward spiral
38 years
expenditures
defence mandate
Violence
failed
80:5:15
Robert Feldman
resource allocation
warfare
rather than
15 companies
000
improbable
towards
Cynthia Gonzalez
20 Jun 2020
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