Chapter 7 The Published Annual Report is available on the website of the Department of Defence at http://www.mil.za All enquiries with respect to this report can be forwarded to Brigadier General E. Mann at telephone number 012 355 5800 or Fax 012 355 5021 Mr M.B. Khanyile at telephone number 012 355 6309 or Fax 012 355 5813 email
[email protected] All enquiries with respect to the Annual Financial Statements can be forwarded to Mr H.J. Fourie at telephone number 012 392 2735 or Fax 012 392 2748 ISBN 0-621-34485-0 RP 145/2003 Printed by FORMESET PRINTERS CAPE Department of Defence Chapter 7 D EPARTMENT OF D EFENCE A NNUAL R EPORT 2 0 0 2 / 2 0 0 3 Mr M.G.P. Lekota Minister of Defence Report of the Department of Defence: 1 April 2002 to 31 March 2003. I have the honour to submit the Annual Report of the Department of Defence. J.B. MASILELA SECRETARY FOR DEFENCE: DIRECTOR-GENERAL 2002-2003 Annual Report i Chapter 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE PART 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Foreword by the Honourable M.G.P. Lekota, Minister of Defence ix Foreword by the Honourable N.C. Madlala-Routledge, Deputy Minister of Defence x Chapter 1 Strategic Overview Annual Review 1 Aim and Scope of the Annual Report 2 Strategic Profile 2 Functions of the Department of Defence 4 Functions of the Defence Secretariat 4 Functions of the South African National Defence Force 4 Department of Defence Shared Values 4 Chapter 2 Defence Objectives Annual Review 6 Department of Defence Programmes 6 Business Strategy 8 Military Strategy 8 Cost of Defence 9 Strategic Issues 9 Losses and