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The military ranks of Botswana are those of the Botswana Defence Force. As a landlocked country, ... This page was last edited on 2 April 2024, at 17:33 (UTC).
General Mompati Merafhe, Founding Commander of BDF. The Botswana Defence Force was raised in April 1977 by an Act of Parliament called the 'BDF Act NO 13 of 1977. [2] At its formation, Lieutenant General Mompati Merafhe (retired and former Vice President of the Republic of Botswana (now deceased)) became its first Commander.
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF, Tswana: Sesole Sa Botswana) is the military of Botswana. The main component of the BDF is the Botswana Ground Force ; there is also an air wing and a riverine patrol contingent attached to the ground forces, with 10 Panther airboats and 2 Boston Whaler Raider class.
The Air Wing was formed in 1977 and is organisationally part of the Botswana Defence Force. [2]All squadrons are designated with a Z, which stands for "squadron". [3] The main base is near Molepolole and was built by mostly foreign contractors between 1992 and 1996. [4]
2 Lieutenant general Ian Khama (born 1953) 1989 1998 8–9 years 3 Lieutenant general Louis Matshwenyego Fisher: 1998 1 November 2006 7–8 years [1] 4 Lieutenant general Tebogo Masire: 1 November 2006 1 August 2012 5 years, 274 days [1] [2] 5 Lieutenant general Gaolatlhe Galebotswe: 1 August 2012 8 September 2016 4 years, 38 days [2] [3] 6 ...
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The Bophuthatswana Defence Force (Afrikaans: Bophuthatswana Weermag; BDF) was established on 6 December 1977 from trainees of the South African Defence Force. It was the defence force of the Republic of Bophuthatswana , a nominally independent bantustan during the Apartheid era of South Africa .