Open AccessSOUTH AFRICAN ARMY RANKS AND INSIGNIA
Author(s) -
Athur Radburn
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
scientia militaria south african journal of military studies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2309-9682
pISSN - 2224-0020
DOI - 10.5787/20-2-364
Subject(s) - rank (graph theory) , political science , history , geography , mathematics , combinatorics
Like many other aspects of South Africa's military tradition, our rank system is derived from that of the British Army. It has, however, been modified and developed over the years to suit our own particular requirements, and has become a distinctive system in its own right. This article is a brief survey of developments since the army was organised in 1912
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