Signal Regiment (Namibia)

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Signal Regiment
Country Namibia
TypeCombat Support
RoleMilitary communications
SizeRegiment
Part ofNamibian Army
Garrison/HQLuiperd Vallei Windhoek, Khomas Region
Motto(s)Unity, Reliability, Concealment
ColorsLight blue, over dark blue, over green
EngagementsSecond Congo War
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel H Shikongo

Signal Regiment is an independent regiment of the Namibian Army based at Windhoek. It functions as the Army's Signals Formation and hosts all the signals squadrons of the Army. It was founded in 1991 as the signal company, later it was upgraded into the Signal regiment in November 1998.[1]

The Regiment uses the following Vehicles:

Wer'wolf mk II of the signal regiment

The Regiment uses the following Radio and Telephone equipment:

  • Cheetah 1 VHF man portable radio[2]
  • Cheetah 3 VHF man portable radio [3]
  • Leopard HF, VHF & UHF radio[2][4]

Training

Leadership

References

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