The Cape Corps and its predecessor units were the main military organizations in which the Coloured members of South Africa's population served.

The annulet denotes speed and quick response in supplying aid and support, and refers to the accomplishments of the predecessor unit.

The 108th Bombardment Squadron was bestowed the history, honors, and colors of the wartime 108th and predecessor units.

This unit continues to exist to this day, maintaining the battle honours and traditions of its predecessor units.

The current task force's deployment will last a year, but the mechanized unit has only some 600 troops - far fewer than some of its predecessor units.

South Africa 1899-1902;Inherited from the battalion's predecessor units.

There are very few campaigns in the history of the British Army in which some predecessor unit of the Regiment did not take part.

The dress worn by the Regiment's predecessor units in the late 17th and early 18th centuries included orange and subsequently green facings.

By virtue of these predecessor units, the 1st/19th Battalion is the custodian of a number of battle honours from these conflicts.

Five of these are based on service of predecessor units in Europe and the other five are for service in the Pacific.