The regiment paraded through the city before having the scroll presented by the Mayor Freddy Greaver to the officer in command Lt Colonel Takalani Mphohoni.

[2][3] In August 2019, 52 Reserve Force units had their names changed to reflect the diverse military history of South Africa.

[5] SANDF’s Motorised Infantry is transported mostly by Samil trucks, Mamba APC’s or other un-protected motor vehicles.

Samil 20,50 and 100 trucks transport soldiers, towing guns, and carrying equipment and supplies.

Samil trucks are all-wheel drive, in order to have vehicles that function reliably in extremes of weather and terrain.