The People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) was the armed wing of the South West Africa People’s Organization (SWAPO) of Namibia which had waged a protracted liberation war to free the Namibian people from colonial oppression by the then, South African Racist Regime. During the liberation struggle, SWAPO had been waging the struggle on three fronts, namely, Political, Diplomatic and Military front.

Republic of Namibia: Ministry of Defence - (http://www.mod.gov.na/)