31 Battalion (SWATF

31 Battalion was a light infantry battalion in the South African Army and in later years became part of the SWATF. The battalion consisted of men recruited

Commanding General SWATF in 1982, staffed mainly by ex South African operators. Front-line Recon Wings: most front-line battalions, such as 31, 36 and 101 also

support SWATF operations in sectors 10 and in northern Namibia and was modeled on SADF motorised brigade. 913 Battalion was part 91 Brigade The Battalions main

Namibian War of Independence South African Border War "Introducing the SWATF" (PDF). Financial Mail (Supplement). 10 July 1987. pp. 44–47. Archived from

Territory Force SWATF renumbered battalion numbers according to their geographical positioning on the border. The prefix 10 pertained to battalions operation