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Take a ride in this multi-role tanker at RSAF’s 55th anniversary open house

SINGAPORE – On the outside, the aircraft looks menacing, with its business-like matte grey paintwork and military markings. But step…

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Long-range fires a feature of Talisman Sabre 2023

The 2023 edition of the Australia-led multinational military exercise Talisman Sabre, which formally commenced on 21 July and concluded on…

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Singapore navy’s first Type 218SG submarine arrives home, local trials to begin

The first of four Type 218SG Invincible-class diesel-electric submarines (SSKs) procured for the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has arrived…

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Enhancements to Defence Scholarships to Continually Attract Nation’s Top Talents

Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen presented The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Scholarship to six recipients, Public Service Commission…

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Minister for Defence and US Congressional Delegations Reaffirm Strong and Long-Standing Bilateral Defence Relations

Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen met two United States (US) Congressional delegations over the past week. On 4…

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MINDEF and SAF Personnel Celebrate Singapore’s 58th Birthday

Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen led about 900 personnel from the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and the Singapore…

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Minister for Defence and US Congressional Delegation Reaffirm Strong and Long-Standing Bilateral Defence Ties Between Singapore and the US

A United States (US) congressional delegation, led by Singapore Caucus Co-Chairs Representative Rick Larsen (D-Washington) and Representative David Schweikert (R-Arizona),…

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President Halimah Thanks MINDEF and SAF Personnel for Their Contributions to Singapore’s Defence

President Halimah Yacob hosted over 500 personnel from the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) to…

2 months ago
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Chief of the German Army Makes Introductory Visit to Singapore and Receives Prestigious Military Award

The Chief of the German Army, Lieutenant General (LTG) Alfons Mais, was conferred Singapore's prestigious military award, the Pingat Jasa…

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‘Didn’t gel in the beginning’: Russian-born man who became PR opens up about his unique NS experience

National Service (NS) is often seen as a rite of passage for Singaporean sons. But how does a foreign-born young…

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