Department of Defence

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The Department of Defence is the South African government ministry responsible for managing the country's national defence policy and overseeing the South African National Defence Force.

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Label Occurrences
Department of Defence canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defence ministry
government ministry
budgetFunction defence
country South Africa
employs civilian personnel
military personnel
hasAbbreviation DoD
hasMotto A Force for Good
hasUnit South African Air Force
South African Army
South African Military Health Service
South African Navy
headquartersLocation Gauteng
Pretoria, South Africa
surface form: Pretoria
jurisdiction South Africa
surface form: Republic of South Africa
languageOfWork Afrikaans
English
legalBasis Constitution of South Africa
surface form: Constitution of the Republic of South Africa

Defence Act, 2002
oversees Armaments Corporation of South Africa
Castle Control Board
Defence Secretariat (South Africa)
Armed Forces of South Africa
surface form: South African National Defence Force
partOf Government of South Africa
portfolioOf Minister of Defence and Military Veterans
reportsTo Minister of Defence
surface form: Minister of Defence and Military Veterans
responsibleFor defence administration
defence planning
defence policy formulation
defence policy implementation
defence resource allocation
management of South African National Defence Force
military preparedness
military strategic direction
national defence policy of South Africa
support to border safeguarding
support to internal security operations when requested
support to peacekeeping operations
sector public sector
website https://www.defenceweb.co.za/ (unofficial media)

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Government of South Africa includesBody Department of Defence