AAD acknowledges “public concerns” around air force golf day

Support for SA Air Force (SAAF) Chief, Lieutenant General Wiseman Mbambo, in the wake of the renamed CAF (Chief Air Force) golf day soon after South African soldiers came under fire with 14 killed 3 800 km from home came from the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition after Mbambo was vilified in the media. […] The post AAD acknowledges “public concerns” around air force golf day appeared first on defenceWeb.

SAAF criticised for holding golf day amid DRC crisis

defenceweb.co.za - 29/Jan 11:57

Senior members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) are facing a backlash for holding a South African Air Force (SAAF) golf day at...

SAAF explains golf day held amid DRC fighting

defenceweb.co.za - 31/Jan 11:47

All revenue generated by this week’s SA Air Force (SA) golf day – better known as the CAF (Chief Air Force) golf day – will go to support the...

Bengaluru airport announces flight disruptions ahead of Aero India 2025 show. Check details

hindustantimes.com - 04/Feb 04:05

The 15th edition of Asia's largest aerospace and defence exhibition, Aero India 2025, will be held from February 10 to 14 at the Air Force Station,...

News24 | SANDF defends golf day amid call for suspension of military celebrations after soldiers' deaths

news24.com - 31/Jan 04:49

The SA National Defence Force says a golf day that military chiefs attended this week, amid ongoing threats to South African soldiers in the...

Two SANDF soldiers killed in truck crash

defenceweb.co.za - 08/Feb 07:11

Two South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers have died and over a dozen were injured after the Samil truck they were in crashed and...

More calls for SANDF funding rethink and withdrawal from the DRC

defenceweb.co.za - 29/Jan 16:13

The chorus of calls for South Africa to properly resource its military and withdraw its troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continue...

News24 | SA Air Force top brass playing golf amid deadly DRC conflict 'the height of disrespect' - DA

news24.com - 30/Jan 01:20

The DA has demanded an immediate halt to military celebrations considering ongoing threats to South African soldiers in the Democratic Republic of...

COLONEL BOGEY: Air force and army chiefs blasted for playing golf while SA soldiers die in DRC

daily maverick - 29/Jan 20:11

SANDF reacts swiftly to criticism and cancels further celebrations of Air Force Week in the wake of the deaths of 13 SA soldiers in the DRC and the...

Call to scale down SONA military element

defenceweb.co.za - 04/Feb 10:23

With his eye firmly on the pomp and ceremony ahead of Thursday’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), Democratic Alliance (DA) Member of Parliament...

Us President Donald Trump Declares February 9 as ‘Gulf of America Day’ after Renaming Gulf of Mexico |

thechhattisgarh.com - 10/Feb 11:33

Washington: United States President Donald Trump has officially designated February 9 as “Gulf of America Day,” Marking the renaming of...

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