by Hennie Heymans | Feb 16, 2026 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Historical photos, Legendary Criminals, Life Story, SA Military History, SAP - CID, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Personalities, Tribute to SAP Members
The Panga man THE PANGA MAN Mark Naude Mark sent us this clipping from Commando, February 1961: [We have published a full account of the “Panga man” in Nongqai Vol. 4 no 2. 1 (Special Edition) February 2013.] For context the following documents are supplied: Die...
by Hennie Heymans | Feb 14, 2026 | 1975–1976 grensoorlog, Animals & Mascots, Animals in War Memorial Wall, Contemporary Police History / Eietydse Polisiegeskiedenis, CULTURE - PRESERVING, Gedenkmuur - Voortrekkermonument, Military History, Military Mascots, SA Military History, SA Police receiving the freedom of Nylstroom., SAP History / Geskiedenis, South African Defence Force, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Pretoria FM PRETORIA FM: PROGRAM: “VETERANE AANTREE…..” Hennie Heymans Ons skedule is soos volg: Dinsdae-aande om 20:30 op 104.2, of op u rekenaar of op kanaal 887. Die volgende neem deel: Johan Botha Johan Botha 17 Februarie 2026 Johan Mostert Johan Mostert: 24...
by Henning van Aswegen | Feb 9, 2026 | Military writers & authors, NONGQAI BOEKE, Nongqai Books, Nongqai Books & Writers, Nongqai Columns, Nongqai Rubrieke
Hoe word ‘n Kommandant weer ‘n Skutter? Sleutelwoorde: Nasionale Diensplig SAW/SADF National Service Abstrak: Hoe word ‘n Kommandant weer ‘n Skutter? Herman Toerien Oor my dienspligjare kan ek seker boekdele skryf. Tydens my matriekjaar is die diensplig...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 30, 2026 | Africa Sub-State Fault Lines, African Battlegrounds, Historical photos, History, INSURGENCIES IN AFRICA, Military History, SA Army, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, South African Air Force, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, STRATEGIC STUDIES, Suid-Afrikaanse geskiedenis, SWAPOL, Terrorism in Africa
The Start of the Border War (1966 – 1989) and The History of the South African Police (SAP) Counter Insurgency (COIN) Unit Wolfgang Witschas Abstract The Battle of Ongulumbashe (also known as Omugulugwombashe), or Operation Blouwildebees, was a pivotal clash...
by Hennie Heymans | Jan 22, 2026 | 1975–1976 grensoorlog, 1975–1976 grensoorlog, Angola, Military History, Parabats, SA Military History, South African Defence Force, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
NEW BOOK Seeing the Elephant: The Battle dairies of Col Lewis “Lew” Gerber Jonathan Pittaway For more details Email: tiphaniegorrie@gamil.com WhatsApp –...
by Hennie Heymans | Jan 22, 2026 | 1975–1976 grensoorlog, 1975–1976 grensoorlog, Military History, Regiment Oranje Rivier (ROR), South African Defence Force, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Pantserkultuur Hier volg: The Tanker’s Prayer, Pantserlied en Armour Song – Die laaste twee gedigte is saamgestel deur WO1 D.E. Green (afgetree) vir die SA Pantsermuseum, Julie 2000. PANTSERKULTUUR Via kol AP Stemmet: Ere-kolonel Regiment Oranjerivier...