SANDF competes with international soldiers in Military Skills Competition [PICS]

The SANDF Military Skills Competition welcomed competitors from Germany, Namibia, the Netherlands, United States and Zimbabwe.

Soldiers from South Africa and abroad proved they are fighting fit when they hit an obstacle course, firing range, and swimming pool this week.

South African National Defence Force Military Skills Competition 2024 brought competitors from Germany, Namibia, the Netherlands, United States of America, and Zimbabwe to compete with local soldiers at the Army Support Base Potchefstroom’s Kopanelo land obstacle course and swimming pool respectively, as well as familiarising themselves with the R4 rifle and Z88/Beretta 92F pistol at the nearby Dirkie Uys Shooting Range.

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