. In addition, it must be noted that the changing of the rank structure to reintroduce military rank titles was supposedly motivated by the recognition by the SAPS that discipline was a problem within the police and needed to be addressed. However, the experience of Members on this inspection illustrated that the reintroduction of name changes needed to be accompanied by an increase in practices that reinforced discipline. If there were no consequences to staff or trainees who were ill-disciplined and did not perform up to standard, then discipline would remain a problem within the police.