School of Artillery (South Africa)
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The School of Artillery is the South African Army's specialized artillery training school
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School of Artillery | |
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Active | 1934 – current |
Country | South Africa |
Branch | South African Army |
Type | Corps school |
Role | Artillery training school |
Part of | South African Army Artillery Formation |
Garrison/HQ | Potchefstroom, North West province 26.67099°S 27.07446°E / -26.67099; 27.07446 |
Nickname(s) | "Artskool" |
Patron | St Barbara |
Motto(s) | Per Scientiam Vires (Strength through Science) |
Colors | Oxford blue and Postal Red |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Col Tiger Johnson |
Insignia | |
Collar Badge | Bursting grenade with seven flames |
Beret Colour | Oxford Blue |
Artillery Battery Emblems | |
Artillery Beret Bar circa 1992 |
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