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The SANDF and societal development : project KOBA-TLALA
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2020-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The purpose of this research is to investigate the potential contribution of the Department of Defence (DOD), specifically the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to the developmental agenda and ... -
Second law analysis for MHD permeable channel flow with variable electrical conductivity and asymmetric Navier slips
(De Gruyter, 2014-11)The inherent irreversibility in a steady hydromagnetic permeable channel flow of a conducting fluid with variable electrical conductivity and asymmetric Navier slip at the channel walls in the presence of induced electric ... -
The secret South African project team : building strike craft in Israel, 1975-79
(Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2004)Though the history of the South African Navy (SAN) only dates back to 1922, for most of its history it depended on Britain for warships. The British Royal Navy on the other hand had an unbroken involvement with maritime ... -
Sidi Rezegh and Tobruk : two South African military disasters revisited 1941-1942
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Sidi Rezegh and Tobruk are the largest disasters suffered by South Africa in its military history. Yet, despite their enormity, Sidi Rezegh and Tobruk are little understood and hardly remembered. South ... -
Sociology in practice : H W van der Merwe's contribution to conflict resolution and mediation in South Africa
(SUN MeDIA Bloemfontein, 2011)Conflict, repression and resistance had an alienating effect on a micro- and macro-level in apartheid South Africa. This brings to mind Hendrik Willem van der Merwe as a person who united South Africa's enemies. This article ... -
Soret and Dufour effects on MHD flow with heat and mass transfer past a permeable stretching sheet in presence of thermal radiation
(NISCAIR-CSIR, 2017)An analysis has been carried out to study the combined effects of the magnetic field, Joule heating, thermal radiation absorption, viscous dissipation, Buoyancy forces, thermal-diffusion and diffusion-thermion the convective ... -
South Africa -- History, Military
(Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2012)The article presents a review of a book written by Jannie Geldenhuys titled "Ons was daar" (We were there)" published in 2011. -
South Africa and the Korean War, the politics of involvement
(Stellenbosch University. Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2016)The Union of South Africa’s military involvement in the Korean War was an exercise in political maneuvering as opposed to one of any great military significance.[i] South Africa’s new right wing Nationalist Afrikaner ... -
South Africa and the search for strategic effect in the Central African Republic
(Stellenbosch University. Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2016)This article provides a critical assessment from a strategic perspective of the South African military involvement in the Central African Republic that culminated in the Battle of Bangui. The strategic assessment was aimed ... -
South African defence in the age of total war, 1900–1940
(Historical Association of South Africa, 2015-05)Based largely on a study of official archives and private papers held in South Africa and the United Kingdom, this article sketches the political-strategic landscape on which the armed forces of South Africa operated between ... -
South African defence policy and capability : the case of the South African National Defence Force
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Armed forces the world over have three primary functions — force development, force deployment and force employment. Defence policy plays a guiding role in all of these, but is especially important in ... -
South African defence since 1994 : a study of policy-making
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2005-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: As South Africa entered the transitional period towards establishing a multi-party democracy, its defence policy changed fundamentally. The African National Congress (ANC) as the upcoming governing party ... -
South African maritime foreign policy : rethinking the role of the South African Navy
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2019)The military is one of the instruments that states use in the implementation of foreign policy within the security domain. As an arm of service, the South African Navy is the instrument of implementation of foreign policy ... -
South African naval diplomacy since 1994
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Since the beginning of naval power, navies have been used by their states as instruments of foreign policy. In South Africa, the political transition since 1994 originated the evolution of the country’s ... -
South African propaganda agencies and the battle for public opinion during the Second World War, 1939–1945
(Stellenbosch University. Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2016)South Africa’s entry into the Second World War in 1939 was complex. The Smuts government lacked nation-wide support and experienced hostile reactions from opponents of its war policy. It was also subjected to Nazi propaganda ... -
South African shipping and ship finance : constraints and prospects of container shipping joint venture
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1999-10)ENGLISH SUMMARY: The changes taking place in the maritime trade provide broad and complex areas of interrelationships that can be identified as the main reason leading to the need for a joint venture South African container ... -
South Africa’s post-apartheid military : lost in transition and transformation
(Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2020-10)The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) recently celebrated, “25 Years of Defence in Democracy”[i]. Professor Lindy Heinecken’s latest book, South Africa’s post-apartheid military: Lost in transition and transformation, ... -
Strategic business levers for bilateral defence technology and industrial partnership between South Africa and Bric states.
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: central to the defence and security complex, economic growth, new technology development and foreign policy of South Africa. Yet, the SA DTIS is in disrepair due to economic pressure and global defence ... -
Suicide prevention and management in the SA National Defence Force : a psychological discussion
(Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Military Science, 2012)Suicidal behaviour is a challenge for military forces around the world. Suicide can be a reaction in peacekeeping operations or conventional warfare, because the stressful nature of both types of operations can force ... -
Supply chain management applicable to the South African Army camouflage clothing commodity
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT APPLICABLE TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN ARMY CAMOUFLAGE CLOTHING COMMODITY There are many reasons for the popularity of the supply chain or the supply chain management concept. Through ...
