South African Army Engineer Formation
| South African Engineer Formation | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1982 to present |
| Country | South Africa |
| Branch | South African Army |
| Type | Military engineering |
| Role | To enhance mobility and survivability of own forces |
| Motto(s) |
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| Colors | Guardsman Red and Oxford Blue |
| Commanders | |
| General Officer Commanding | Brigadier General Charles Buyse |
| Ceremonial chief | Chief of Staff Col G.H. Janse Van Vuuren |
| Insignia | |
| Collar Badge | Bursting grenade with nine flames |
| Beret Colour | Oxford blue |
| Engineers Company Emblems | |
| Engineers Beret Bar circa 1992 | |
The South African Army Engineer Formation is the controlling entity of all South African Army military engineering units. The Formation is currently commanded by the General Officer Commanding (GOC); Brigadier General C. Buyse