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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Department of Defence canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| 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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