Unlike the tendency in some foreign services, the femininity of female personnel in the SAN is maintained, and it is SADF policy that women will not be employed in combat roles or at sea.
Ngokungafani nokwenzeka kwimisebenzi yangaphandle ubuni kubasebenzi abangabafazi kwiSAN kwagcinwa, kwaye yinkqubo yeSADF okokuba abafazi abayi kuqeshelwa kwiindima zokulwa umlo okanye elwandle.