Lieutenant-General Willem Petrus Louw was a South African military commander. He joined the South African Army in the Special Service Battalion in 1938, and served in Italy in World War II.
Lieutenant General Jurinus (Rinus) Janse van Rensburg, is a former South African military commander. He joined the South African Military Health Service in 1972 and commanded it, as Surgeon-General, from 2000 to 2005. He served as Chief of Corporate Staff from 1 August 2005 until his retirement in 2010.
Lieutenant General Vusumuzi Masondo is a South African military commander.
Lieutenant-General James Kriel was a South African military commander. He joined the South African Air Force in 1959.
Lieutenant General Reginald Otto was a South African military commander, who held the post of Chief of the South African Army.
Lieutenant General John Sinvula Mutwa was a Namibian military officer whose last appointment was as chief of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF). He was appointed the commander of the Namibian Army in 2011, and NDF Chief on 31 December 2013, a position from which he retired on 31 March 2020.
Lieutenant General Themba Matanzima is a former South African Army officer, serving as Military Ombudsman.
Lieutenant General Ian Rimbault Gleeson was a South African Army officer who served as Chief of the Defence Staff.
Edward George McGill Alexander is a former South African Army officer. Alexander has participated in airborne exercises and conferences with the British Army, and has jumped with and been awarded parachute wings by the Chilean, British and ROC (Taiwan) Armies. He has written many articles on military topics, some of which have been published internationally, including one by the US Army. He has also authored or co-authored three books. Alexander delivered the 2006 Turner Lecture at the SA Military Academy and in the same year delivered a paper at a Military History Conference on Small Wars and Insurgencies in Canberra, Australia. Besides the BMil degree from the University of Stellenbosch, he holds an Honours BA, an MA and a PhD in history from the University of South Africa.
Deon Holtzhausen was a general officer in the South African Army and general officer commanding the South African Army Artillery Formation. and later the chief of army force structure on the staff on the Chief of the Army.
Major General Gerrit Nicolaas Opperman (Gert) was a General Officer in the South African Army.
Lieutenant General Ivan Lemmer was a former South African Army officer, who served as Chief of Staff Logistics.
Lieutenant General Phil du Preez is a former Anti-Aircraft officer of the South African Army.
Lieutenant General Koos Bisschoff is a former artillery officer who served as Chief of Staff Planning in the SADF
Lieutenant General Gert Johannes Jacob Boshoff was a South African Army general.
Lieutenant General Christoffel Pierre "Joffel" van der Westhuizen is a South African Army general from the artillery, who served as Chief of Staff Intelligence for the Defence Force from 1991 – 1994.
Lieutenant General Len Meyer was a South African Army general, who served as Chief of Staff Personnel for the Defence Force.
Lieutenant General Wessel Kritzinger was a South African Army general, who served as Chief of Staff Operations for the Defence Force.
Lieutenant General Frans van den Berg was an artillery officer who was appointed as the first Chief of Staff Planning in the SADF in 1986.
Maj Gen Koos Laubscher was a General Officer in the South African Army from the artillery.
