Unit Name: | Signal Regiment |
Type: | Combat Support |
Role: | Military communications |
Size: | Regiment |
Garrison: | Luiperd Vallei Windhoek, Khomas Region |
Motto: | Unity, Reliability, Concealment |
Colors: | Light blue, over dark blue, over green |
Battles: | Second Congo War |
Commander1: | 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:
The Regiment uses the following Radio and Telephone equipment:
Service personnel specializing in Signals are trained at the School of Signals in Okahandja. The three courses in which signallers are taught are the Signal Officers Course, Computer Course and Communication Courses[5]