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The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) is the military of Botswana. It was formed in 1977. The commander in chief is the President of Botswana. At independence in 1966, Botswana made a conscious decision to not establish a standing military and focus instead on development and poverty alleviation, and ins
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Botswana Defence Force Training
Botswana Defence Force Anti-terror Training
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Botswana Defence Force Anti-terror Training
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Commander of the Botswana Defence Force Explained
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Commander of the Botswana Defence Force Explained
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FALLEN HEROES COMMEMORATION DAY Join the Botswana Defence Force, and the nation at large as we remember our Heroes and Heroines who lost their lives in service of our country. #We Shall Never Forget | BDF- THEBE YA SECHABA
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FALLEN HEROES COMMEMORATION DAY Join the Botswana Defence Force, and the nation at large as we remember our Heroes and Heroines who lost their lives in service of our country. #We Shall Never Forget | BDF- THEBE YA SECHABA
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A live recording of the Botswana Defence Force, Award of Medals Parade held at the Sir Seretse Khama Barracks, Mogoditshane | BDF- THEBE YA SECHABA
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A live recording of the Botswana Defence Force, Award of Medals Parade held at the Sir Seretse Khama Barracks, Mogoditshane | BDF- THEBE YA SECHABA
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Botswana Defence Force Beating Retreat... to the tune of Men of Harlech... but to an empty stadium due to pandemic conditions. | British & Commonwealth Forces
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Botswana Defence Force Beating Retreat... to the tune of Men of Harlech... but to an empty stadium due to pandemic conditions. | British & Commonwealth Forces
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Botswana Defence Force Air Wing
Botswana Defence Air Force Wing AW189K CSX82213 c/n 93003 [LILN] Venegono 17th October 2025 #aw189 #agustawestland #leonardohelicopters #helicopter #helicopterpilot #helicopterlife #flight #avgeek #aviation #igaviation #aviationphotography #aviationlovers #spotter #aviationspotter #igphoto #heli #aviationdaily #flightcrew #aplace2land #planespotting #botswana #botswanadefenceforce #airwing #airforce #iphonereels #africa #aw189k #african #reelsinstagram #aviationreels | Aplace2land
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Botswana Defence Air Force Wing AW189K CSX82213 c/n 93003 [LILN] Venegono 17th October 2025 #aw189 #agustawestland #leonardohelicopters #helicopter #helicopterpilot #helicopterlife #flight #avgeek #aviation #igaviation #aviationphotography #aviationlovers #spotter #aviationspotter #igphoto #heli #aviationdaily #flightcrew #aplace2land #planespotting #botswana #botswanadefenceforce #airwing #airforce #iphonereels #africa #aw189k #african #reelsinstagram #aviationreels | Aplace2land
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History of the Botswana Defence Force: Formation and Growth
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BOTSWANA DEFENCE FORCE, CHANGE OF COMMAND - 03 Nov 2025, #Live from Sir Seretse Khama Barracks‎ MOPHUTING SETS NEW DIRECTION ‎ ‎Newly appointed Botswana Defence Force BDF- THEBE YA SECHABA (BDF) Commander, General Mpho Mophuting has promised to promote a modern, disciplined and people-centred military, as he officially assumes leadership of the force. ‎ ‎In his address at Sir Seretse Khama Barracks soon after taking over the BDF leadership, General Mophuting said he accepted the role with humili
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BOTSWANA DEFENCE FORCE, CHANGE OF COMMAND - 03 Nov 2025, #Live from Sir Seretse Khama Barracks‎ MOPHUTING SETS NEW DIRECTION ‎ ‎Newly appointed Botswana Defence Force BDF- THEBE YA SECHABA (BDF) Commander, General Mpho Mophuting has promised to promote a modern, disciplined and people-centred military, as he officially assumes leadership of the force. ‎ ‎In his address at Sir Seretse Khama Barracks soon after taking over the BDF leadership, General Mophuting said he accepted the role with humili
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FALLEN HEROES COMMEMORATION DAY Join the Botswana Defence Force, and the nation at large as we remember our Heroes and Heroines who lost their lives in service of our country. #We Shall Never Forget | BDF- THEBE YA SECHABA
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FALLEN HEROES COMMEMORATION DAY Join the Botswana Defence Force, and the nation at large as we remember our Heroes and Heroines who lost their lives in service of our country. #We Shall Never Forget | BDF- THEBE YA SECHABA
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A live recording of the Botswana Defence Force, Award of Medals Parade held at the Sir Seretse Khama Barracks, Mogoditshane | BDF- THEBE YA SECHABA
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Botswana Defence Force Beating Retreat... to the tune of Men of Harlech... but to an empty stadium due to pandemic conditions. | British & Commonwealth Forces
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The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) is ready to host the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) for their bilateral Peace Support Operations Training Exercise code-named "Exercise HANGANEE ll" to be conducted in Omaheke Region from 15 to 30 June 2023. | The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs
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The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) is ready to host the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) for their bilateral Peace Support Operations Training Exercise code-named "Exercise HANGANEE ll" to be conducted in Omaheke Region from 15 to 30 June 2023. | The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs
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The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) is ready to host the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) for their bilateral Peace Support Operations Training Exercise code-named "Exercise HANGANEE ll" to be conducted in Omaheke Region from 15 to 30 June 2023. | The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs
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The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) is ready to host the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) for their bilateral Peace Support Operations Training Exercise code-named "Exercise HANGANEE ll" to be conducted in Omaheke Region from 15 to 30 June 2023. | The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs
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The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) is ready to host the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) for their bilateral Peace Support Operations Training Exercise code-named "Exercise HANGANEE ll" to be conducted in Omaheke Region from 15 to 30 June 2023. | The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs
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The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) is ready to host the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) for their bilateral Peace Support Operations Training Exercise code-named "Exercise HANGANEE ll" to be conducted in Omaheke Region from 15 to 30 June 2023. | The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs
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BDF DEFENCE COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE, GRADUATION CEREMONY The Defence Command and Staff College is the premier institute of learning in the Botswana Defence Force. It provides Professional Military Education to selected officers of the Botswana Defence Force, Senior Government officers and officers from the SADC region and the rest of Africa, in preparation for assumption of higher responsibilities as Commanders and Staff Officers. It also empowers them to effectively respond to contemporary se
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BDF DEFENCE COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE, GRADUATION CEREMONY The Defence Command and Staff College is the premier institute of learning in the Botswana Defence Force. It provides Professional Military Education to selected officers of the Botswana Defence Force, Senior Government officers and officers from the SADC region and the rest of Africa, in preparation for assumption of higher responsibilities as Commanders and Staff Officers. It also empowers them to effectively respond to contemporary se
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BDF DAY CELEBRATIONS Date: 20 May 2023 Venue: National Stadium, Gaborone Gates Open at 0600 hours | BDF- THEBE YA SECHABA
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The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) is hosting a graduation ceremony for 60 senior command and staff programme graduates, Class 17 of 2025. | Yarona FM News
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Botswana Defence Force Marks Change of Command with Call for Unity and Global Cooperation The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) held a Change of Command ceremony at SSKB Main Square, officially transferring leadership from Lieutenant General Placid Segokgo to General Mpho Mophuthing. The event symbolized continuity, discipline, and trust within the military. In his farewell speech, Outgoing Lieutenant General Placid Segokgo praised regional and international collaboration for sustaining peace and rec
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INTAKE 82 OF 2025 GRADUATES Botswana Defence Force (BDF) on Thursday welcomed 479 non-commissioned officers who had undergone intensive Private basic military training at Pandamatenga base camp. Intake 82 of 2025 comprises 135 females and 344 males. BDF ground forces command and joint forces commander, Major General Simon Barwabatsile, encouraged the officers to be resilient and disciplined in the midst of complex environments. “A Soldier should be of sharp mind, adapt to any environment and be
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Botswana Defence Forces Traditional Dance group performing during Defence Forces Day commemorations at the National Sports Stadium, this afternoon. 📹: Believe Nyakudjara | The Herald-Zimbabwe
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BOTSWANA DEFENCE FORCE, CHANGE OF COMMAND - 03 Nov 2025, #Live from Sir Seretse Khama Barracks‎ MOPHUTING SETS NEW DIRECTION ‎ ‎Newly appointed Botswana Defence Force BDF- THEBE YA SECHABA (BDF) Commander, General Mpho Mophuting has promised to promote a modern, disciplined and people-centred military, as he officially assumes leadership of the force. ‎ ‎In his address at Sir Seretse Khama Barracks soon after taking over the BDF leadership, General Mophuting said he accepted the role with humili
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Happy Independence Day, Botswana!Celebrating the rich history, culture, and progress of our beloved nation. Let's continue to strive for unity, prosperity, and a brighter future together! #PrideAndProsperityThroughDiamonds #Bots57 | DTCBotswana
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HELLO BW! ENJOY THE COURTESY DANCE FROM BOTSWANA PRISON SERVICE As we celebrate Mother's Day, SAY NO TO GENDER BASED VIOLENCE. HAPPY MOTHERS' DAY! #ASecureNation | Ministry Of Defence and Security, Botswana
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The BDF Military Skills in action at our marathon activation. | Botswana Life
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BOTSWANA DEFENSE FORCE’S NEW COMMANDER SETS CLEAR AGENDA General Mpho Mophuting has been appointed as the new Commander of the Botswana Defence Force (BDF). Upon assuming command, General Mophuting outlined his vision for a modern, disciplined, and community-focused military. KEY PRIORITIES *Enhancing leadership*: developing the next generation of military leaders *Modernizing defense capabilities*: upgrading equipment and technology to meet emerging threats *Prioritizing soldiers' welfare*: imp
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The Botswana Defence Force celebrates 40 years of service - Gaborone, April 22, 2017. Best viewed in full screen and HD. | Botswana Aviation Art
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Botswana Defence Force Medal Parade 🇧🇼 | 528 Officers Honoured in Mogoditshane
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Botswana's Independence Day Celebration Insights
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Celebrating Independence Day in Botswana 🇧🇼
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BOTSWANA'S INDEPENDENCE EVE 2014 CELEBRATIONS
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Botswana Defence Force Air Assault
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Botswana Defence Force (BDF) - Botswana Independence Day
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Performance by the Botswana Defence Force Band
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Botswana Defence Force Military Parade 2018
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