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South African Army Training Formation

The SA Army Training Formation is to provide, maintain and sustain landward common training capabilities to the SA Army. The South African Army Training Formation was established in April 1999 and mandated to provide, maintain and sustain landward common training to the SA Army. Brigadier General B.D. Steyn was the first appointed General Officer Commanding with Brigadier General V.A. Nelwamondo as his successor in 2003. Warrant Officer Class 1 I. van Rooyen was the first appointed Formation Sergeant Major who handed over office to Warrant Officer Class 1 M.T. Mbedzi on 7 March 2007.

• SA Army College. To qualify senior members of the SA Army in the theory of command and management during peacetime and war.
• SA Army Combat Training Centre. To provide and maintain a practical common training ability for the SA Army.
• SA Army Gymnasium. To provide transformational leaders to the SA Army,
• 3 SAI Bn. To present training to non-leader group including basic soldering skills to members of the SA Army.