SOUTH-WEST AFRICA SWATF 913 SWA Battalion arm flash, pre-1989

Obsolete. Lucite covered. Three clutch pins on the reverse.

913 SWA Battalion was an infantry battalion, part of 91 South West African Brigade. This unit was formed in 1980 at Namutoni situated 114 km kilometers northwest of Tsumeb. 91 SWA Brigade was the Reaction Force with its base in Windhoek in Sector 40. It acted as a mobile reserve to support SWATF operations in sectors 10 and in northern Namibia and was modeled on SADF motorised brigade.