Member of the Selous Scouts special forces of the Rhodesian Security Forces: camouflaged in the rural bushland of Rhodesia, during the bush war against Zimbabwean communist insurgent forces, c. 1970s

Lt. Timothy George Bax of the Selous Scouts

Inside of a Koevoet Casspir

1987: 5 Recce meeting Koevoet in Southwest Africa (modern day Namibia)

1, 4, and 5 Recce operators during the last ever Small Team course, just after the Angolan War

C U Shortly

South African 1 Recce operator L CPL Ribeiro, missing and listed as dead during casualty transport in Angola, August 1976. He served as an Angolan paratrooper before joining the SADF. Ribeiro was one of the founding members of 32 Battalion. Here he is wearing “Recce 1st camo pattern” which was the inspiration behind 32Bn camo

Recce Operators