| SADF Commando System | |
|---|---|
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| Active | 1912-2003 |
| Country |  South Africa |
| Branch |  South African Army |
| Type | Area protection/Militia |
| Role | Light infantry |
| Part of | South African National Defence Force |
| Insignia | |
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The Commando System was a mostly voluntary, part-time force of the South African Army,[1] but in their role as local militia the units were often deployed in support of and under the authority of the South African Police.
- ^ "About the Commando system". Archived from the original on 24 January 2005. Retrieved 17 January 2008.