THE 155 MM G5 SOUTH AFRICAN TOWED GUN-HOWITZER (SINCE 1986)
By: Michael Tobolo, Junior Curator, DITSONG: National Museum of Military History Introduction During the South African incursion into Angola in 1975, The South African Defence Force (SADF) realized that their 88 mm G2 (25 Pounder) and 140 mm (5,5 inch) field gun
THE GIFTS AND COMFORTS FUND
By: David Rilley-Harris, Curator, DITSONG: National Museum of Military History (DNMMH) Isie “Ouma” Smuts (Picture: X.com). The Ouma Gifts and Comforts Fund was created shortly after the beginning of the Second World War (1939-1945) and was charged with sending morale packages to
THE DANGERS OF USING AI TO WRITE SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES
By: Frank Teichert, Curator – DITSONG: National Museum of Cultural History Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various aspects of our lives, from healthcare to entertainment. In recent years, AI has even made its way into the realm of scientific research and