• Operation Prone was a proposed military operation by the South African Defence Force (SADF) and South West African Territorial Force (SWATF) during the...
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  • Operation Excite/Hilti (aka Operation Hilti and Operation Prone): 249  was a set of military operations by the South African Defence Force (SADF) during...
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  • (1986) Operation Moduler (1987) Operation Firewood (1987) Operation Hooper (1988) Operation Packer (1988) Operation Excite/Hilti (1988) Operation Prone (1988)...
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    operations, including: Safeguarding the border (Operation CORONA) Disaster relief and assistance (Operation CHARIOT) Safety and security (Operation PROSPER)...
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    Division 9 South African Infantry Division 10 South African Division (Operation Prone) Brigades 16 Brigade (see 81 Armoured Brigade) 17 Brigade (see 71 Motorised...
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    the late 1980s, the CCB appeared to be a unique and unorthodox security operation: its members wore civilian clothing; it operated within the borders of...
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    Sergeant Rihan Rupping Captain Petrus van Zyl – Operation Moduler Lieutenant Tobias de Vos – Operation Moduler In the 2006 film Blood Diamond Leonardo...
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    Recces, is South Africa's principal special operations unit, specialising in various types of operations, including counter-insurgency, long-range-reconnaissance...
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    Operation Torch (8–16 November 1942) was an Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War. Torch was a compromise operation that met...
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    Angola. Some of these were Operation Protea (1981), Moduler (1987) and Prone (1988) in Southern Angola. The latter two mentioned high intensity conventional...
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    South African Armoured Division, as well as an ad hoc formation during Operation Prone, when needed and detached and reattached where required. Smaller components...
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    Comoros), Operation Amphibian (Rwanda), Operation Montego (Liberia), Operation Espresso (Ethiopia) , Operation Cordite (Sudan), Operation Teutonic and...
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    In cryptography, a block cipher mode of operation is an algorithm that uses a block cipher to provide information security such as confidentiality or...
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  • A covert operation or undercover operation is a military or police operation involving a covert agent or troops acting under an assumed cover to conceal...
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    Operation Displace Operation Jamba Operation Hulti (1988) Operation Prone (1988) Operation Makro (1981) During September 1991 61 Mech Bn Gp, which was...
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    latter, the South African Air Force would remain responsible for aerial operations although provision was made for an air commando squadron consisting of...
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    Division 9 South African Infantry Division 10 South African Division (Operation Prone) Brigades 16 Brigade (see 81 Armoured Brigade) 17 Brigade (see 71 Motorised...
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    Bde). Training was concluded with Exercise Tussle as a British III Corps operation finishing on 21 January 1944 and on 23 January the division moved to Helwan...
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    South-West Africa and Angola. More recently, the unit also took part in Operation Boleas, which was a South African intervention in its neighbouring country...
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  • Division 9 South African Infantry Division 10 South African Division (Operation Prone) Brigades 16 Brigade (see 81 Armoured Brigade) 17 Brigade (see 71 Motorised...
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    Parachute Battalions. On 4 May 1978 South Africa's first major airborne operation (Operation Reindeer) took place. A large group of paratroopers, from 1,2 and...
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    Operation Spring Awakening (German: Unternehmen Frühlingserwachen) was the last major German offensive of World War II. The operation was referred to...
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    following years the regiment was mobilised several times, including for Operation Prone and others. The last mobilisation during this period occurred in October...
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    Division 9 South African Infantry Division 10 South African Division (Operation Prone) Brigades 16 Brigade (see 81 Armoured Brigade) 17 Brigade (see 71 Motorised...
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  • O'Connor's XIII Corps to support Greece as part of Operation Lustre and the Germans initiated their Operation Sunflower (Unternehmen Sonnenblume). This was...
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  • attack BARDIA through perimeter defences as described in Para 6 (a) and in Operation Instruction No. 21 (Appx 'A'). NORTHFORCE Comd. Lt. Col. J. BUTLER-PORTER...
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  • umbrella for various small team operations such as Delta 40 and Barnacle which were the fore-runners of the Civil Co-operation Bureau (CCB). It operated as...
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  • meaning? Error-proneness To what extent does the notation influence the likelihood of the user making a mistake? Hard mental operations How much hard mental...
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    North African campaign (category Articles prone to spam from July 2020)
    the Italian Comando Supremo details of his planned operations, for he thought the Italians too prone to leak the information. Thus on 21 January 1942,...
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    controversy about the handling of a call-up of members of the regiment for Operation Prosper which has garnered national attention. SANDF's Motorised Infantry...
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