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Guide to Joining the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) via the Military Skills Development System (MSDS)

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The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) invites young, motivated South Africans to join its Military Skills Development System (MSDS), a structured program that offers military training and skills development to prepare candidates for a possible career in the SANDF. Due to budgetary constraints, the MSDS program typically opens applications every two years, with intake … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to Joining the South African National Defence Force (SANDF)

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The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is the country’s primary military body, tasked with defending national sovereignty, ensuring peace and stability, and assisting in disaster relief both locally and internationally. The SANDF is divided into four main branches: the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Military Health Service. This guide covers the SANDF’s structure, requirements, … Read more