List of South African Commando Units

This is a list of the South African Commando Units. It includes some units which were created to assist in the training or support of the Commandos.^[1]

Unit List[]

Main article: South African Commando System

References[]

↑ "South African Unit Profiles: Commandos". http://www.warinangola.com/Default.aspx?tabid=1239&ParameterString=South+African+Army&ParameterString2=Commandos.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 John Keegan, World Armies, cited in Lt Cdr Carl T. Orbann USN, 'South African Defense Policy,' Thesis for the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA., June 1984, 124.

External links[]

South African Police Service
Official Commando System page

v t e South African Commandos

South African Army, South African Commando System

Group 1 HQ Kelvin	GSB Youngsfield 10 x Commandos Peninsula Commando Two Oceans Commando

Group 2 HQ Oudtshoorn	GSB Oudtshoorn Commando 8 x Commandos

Group 6 HQ Port Elizabeth	GSB Port Elizabeth Commando 15 x Commandos

Group 9 HQ Pietermarizburg	GSB Pietermaritzburg Commando 5 x Commandos Umkomaas Commando Umvoti Commando Midmar Commando Weenen-Kliprivier Commando East Griqualand Commando

Group 10 HQ Montclair	GSB Durban 6 x Commandos Highway Commando Umgeni Commando Durban South Commando Durban North Commando South Coast Commando Oribi Commando

Group 14 HQ Pietersburg	GSB Pietersburg 7 x Commandos

Group 15 HQ Thaba Tshwane	GSB Thaba Tshwane 6 x Commandos

Group 16 HQ Marievale	GSB Johannesburg 8 x Commandos

Group 18 HQ Doornkop	GSB Johannesburg 11 x Commandos

Group 20 HQ Mmabatho	GSB Potchefstroom 9 x Commandos

Group 22 HQ Diskobolos	GSB Kimberley 10 x Commandos

Group 23 HQ Upington	GSB Lohathla 7 x Commandos

Group 24 HQ Kroonstad	GSB Kroonstad Commando 17 x Commandos

Group 27 HQ Eshowe	GSB Ladysmith 5 x Commandos Drakensberg Commando Dundee / Glencoe Commando Pongola Commando Tugela Commando Insele Commando Northern Natal Commando Umkhombe Commando

Group 30 HQ Potchefstroom	GSB Potchefstroom 12 x Commandos

Group 33 HQ Nelspruit	GSB Nelspruit Commando 8 x Commandos

Group 36 HQ Tempe	GSB Bloemfontein 16 x Commandos

Group 46 HQ Umtata	GSB Port Elizabeth Commando 7 x Commandos

Unsorted	11 Commando Alberton Commando Alexander Bay Commando Aliwal North Commando Alte Feste Commando Amatola Commando Atlas Commando Barberton Commando Barkly East Commando Barkly West Commando Belfast Commando Benoni Commando Bethal Commando Bethlehem Commando Bloemfontein City Commando Bloemfontein District Commando Bloemhof Commando Bluff Commando Bo-Nossob Commando Boegoeberg Commando Boshof Commando Bothaville Commando Brandfort Commando Brits Commando Broederstroom Commando Bronkhorstspruit Commando Bultfontein Commando Cachet Commando Caledon Commando Caledon River Commando Calvinia Commando Cape Flats Commando Carolina Commando Cately Commando Christiana Commando Clanwilliam Commando Coligny Commando Cradock Commando Danie Theron Combat School De Aar Commando De Mist Commando Delareyville Commando Delmas Commando Donkin Commando Dundee and District Commando Durban North Commando Durban South Commando East London Commando East Park Commando Edenburg Commando Edenvale Commando Ermelo Commando Etosha Commando Fauriesmith Commando Ficksburg Commando Fouriesburg Commando Frankfort Commando Gatsrand Commando Germiston Commando Gordonia Commando Goudveld Commando Graaff Reinette Commando Griqualand-East Commando Grootfontein Commando Hantam Commando Harrismith Commando Hartbeesfontein Commando Hay Commando Heilbron Commando Herbert Commando Hercules Commando Highway Commando Hillcrest Commando Hoopstad Commando Hopetown Commando Humansdorp Commando Irene Commando Iscor Commando Iscor Sishen Commando Jacobsdal Commando Johannesburg East Commando Johannesburg West Commando Kalahari Commando Karoo Commando Katberg Commando Keetmanshoop Commando Kempton Park Commando Kimberley Commando Kirkwood Commando Klein Karoo Commando Klerksdorp Commando Knysna Commando Koeberg Commando Koppies Commando Koster Commando Kruger National Park Commando Krugersdorp Commando Kudusrand Commando Kuruman Commando Ladybrand Commando Lebombo Commando Letaba Commando Lichtenburg Commando Lindley Commando Lions Head Commando Long Tom Commando Loskop Commando Lydenburg Commando Mafikeng Commando Magdol Commando Maltahohe Commando Marico Commando Mariental Commando Meyerton Commando Middel Karoo Commando Middelburg Commando Midland Commando Midmar Commando Modderfontein Commando Moot Commando Mossel Bay Commando Munitoria Commando Murraydeen Commando NASChem Commando Nigel Commando Noordvaal Commando Northam Commando Northern Transvaal Commando Odendaalsrus Commando Orania Commando Otjiwarongo Commando Ottosdal Commando Outeniekwa Commando Parys Commando Phalaborwa Commando Phillipolis Commando Piet Retief Commando Pietersburg Commando Piketberg Commando Potchefstroom Commando Potgietersrus Commando Pretoria East Commando Quaggapoort Commando Queenstown Commando Randburg Commando Recife Commando Reitz Commando Riversdal Commando Roodepoort Commando Rouxville Commando Rustenburg Commando Sandrivier Commando Sandton Commando Sasol Commando Sasolburg Commando Schanskop Commando Schweizer Reineke Commando Secunda Commando Senekal Buff Commando Senekal Commando Skiereiland Commando Smithfield Commando Somerset East Commando South Coast Commando South West Karoo Commando Soutpansberg Commando Springbok Commando Springs Commando Standerton Commando Stellaland Commando Stellenbosch Commando Stormrivier Commando Swartland Commando Thabazimbi Commando Theunissen Commando Tugela Commando Tygerberg Commando Uitenhage Commando Umgeni Commando Umkhombe Commando Umvoti Commando University OFS Commando Vaalharts Commando Van Rhynsdorp Commando Vanderbijl Commando Vanderbijl Park Commando Ventersdorp Commando Vereeniging Commando Victoria West Commando Virginia Commando Vrede Commando Wakkerstroom Commando Walvis Bay Commando Warmbad Commando Weenen-Kliprivier Commando Wemmerspan Commando Wepener Commando West Coast Commando West Park Commando West Rand Commando Whiteriver Commando Winburg Commando Winterberg Commando Witbank Commando Wolmaransstad Commando Wonderboom Commando Wynberg Commando Zastron Commando Zeerust Commando

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