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SA SOLDIERThe official monthly magazine of the SA Department of Defence45681011121314From theEditor’s deskA sad farewell toAdmiral H.H. BiermannLettersto the EditorWork of the DefenceReviewopened to the publicAnalysis of our2009 Budget SpeechSADC Standby Forceshines during ExerciseGolfinhoOperation CLEAN AUDITIt starts with YOUThe Commander-in-Chiefhonours SAPeacekeepersA unified approachto military veteransSTREET ADDRESSDefence Headquarterscor Nossob & Boeing StErasmuskloofPRETORIA1115162123242628The SANDF will continueto be a messenger ofpeaceA solid foundation is laidto honour the militaryveteransThe DOD closes the gapon service deliveryOperation Litchi 10years down the lineThe SANDF returnsto border controlMinister improvesSANDF serviceconditionsMOD visitsembattled hospitalsCONTRIBUTIONS:Although all possiblecare is taken witharticles, the editorialstaff cannot take anyresponsibility for lostarticles and photographs.23303234353941The Interim NationalDefence Force ServiceCommission reportDefence contributestowards skillsdevelopmentHeeding the President’scall for job creationSADC DefenceCommitteeunited against piracySA Military HealthService:Proud to serve our nationChief of the SA Navyreceives HonoraryDoctorateREPRODUCTION, PRINTING & DISTRIBUTION:Shereno Printers10 Atlas RoadDunswart, BoksburgTel: (011) 894 4150Fax: (011) 894 4153email: nirans@shereno.co.za2005 - Winner of the Government Communicator of the Year Award (GCIS).2005 - Winner of the National Ubungcweti Award (GCIS).39POSTAL ADDRESSSA SOLDIERPrivate Bag X158PRETORIA, 0001EDITORIAL STAFFEditor: Ms Nelda PienaarDeputy Editor: Mr Lufuno NetshirembeText Editor:TranslationConsultant:Mr Eugene MullerDirectorateLanguage ServicesTELEPHONETel: (012) 355 6341Fax: (012) 355 6399email:sasoldier@mil.zawebsite: www.dod.mil.zaEditorial Staff:Mr Kgabo MashamaiteS Sgt Lebogang TlhaoleSgt Elias MahumaCpl Ally RakomaCpl Itumeleng MakhubelaDistribution:Mr Jim TshabalalaTel: (012) 355 6341Layout & Design:Mr Werner van der Westhuizen2 S A S O L D I E R • M A Y 2 0 1 2
S A S O L D I E Rwww.dod.mil.za44Successes in theHuman ResourcesDivision42EDITORIAL COMMITTEEMr S. Dlamini(Chairperson)Brig Gen X.G. MabangaCpln M.P.K. MasemolaCol S.A. MotswadiraCol M.E. PhekoCol S.P. ZeemanCdr C.E. KhumaloLt Col S. KotaneMs N. PienaarLt S.E. SegoneMr L.R.M. Netshirembe(Secretary)40ABOVE: A SANDF member and a rancher on the lookout forrhino poachers in the Kruger National Park.(Photo: Capt Matthew de Jager)SA SOLDIER is published monthly - 12 issues per year. The views andopinions expressed by the authors of articles are their own and donot necessarily represent those of the Department of Defence (DOD).Acceptance and publication of advertorial and advertising matter inSA SOLDIER do not constitute DOD endorsement or warranty in respectof goods or services therein described. The DOD does not assume anyliability in respect of any claims made in advertisements.COPYRIGHT: No article or picture in this magazine may be reproducedwithout the written consent of the Editor.FRONT COVER: A collage of various front covers of previous SASoldier magazines that featured articles on the successes of the Ministerof Defence and Military Veterans, Ms Lindiwe Sisulu, since she assumedoffice.For the latest news on defence matters in South Africa,visit our website at: www.dod.mil.zaM A Y 2 0 1 2 • S A S O L D I E R 3
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