PEOPLE
A sisterhood of support
15 Oct 2026
What began as a two-week exercise turned into a decade-long friendship between MAJ Thng Lizhen and MAJ (U) Noraqidah Efinddi, who are growing together as female commanders.
PEOPLE
From course-mates to lifelong friends
13 Oct 2026
Singapore and Brunei both hold special meaning for these Army officers, whose cross-border friendship started with late-night mugging sessions after class.
PEOPLE
A friendship beyond both uniforms and borders
10 Oct 2026
As the SAF and Royal Brunei Armed Forces mark 50 years of defence relations, two air defence commanders share how training together – and a mutual love of good food! – turned them from professional counterparts into close friends.
VIDEOS HIGHLIGHT
Putting the ARM in Armour
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Learning about NS with Papa
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Stats maxxing: Offshore Patrol Vessel edition
We ask kids: What sound does this make?
Wanna see a new ship?
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Daddy-daughter day on ship
Today I'm gonna turn into...
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OPS & TRAINING
19 countries come together for Exercise Trident Resolve
23 Sep 2026
This exercise marks the largest ADMM-Plus exercise in a decade, involving 2,200 personnel from the militaries of all 19 ADMM-Plus countries and civilian agencies.
S’pore commandos, Indonesia special forces train & strengthen ties at Ex Chandrapura
08 Jul 2026
SAF & Home Team to refresh Medical Classification System
13 Apr 2026
MILESTONES
S’pore navy launches new maritime security ship
02 Oct 2026
The Offshore Patrol Vessels will inherit the missions of their predecessors, the Maritime Security and Response Vessels, in protecting Singapore’s waters.
NCC marks 125 years with new campus & enhanced curriculum
26 Aug 2026
RSN launches 2nd Multi-Role Combat Vessel
23 Jul 2026
TECHNOLOGY
Innovative solutions to strengthen efficiency & safety in MINDEF/SAF
16 Jul 2026
“How can we do this better?” This question was at the heart of the award-winning projects recognised at IGNITE Innovation Symposium 2026.
Locked & Loaded: SAF Shooting Contingent weapons
26 Nov 2025
AI joins the fight in national cyber defence exercise
12 Nov 2025
DIPLOMACY
Create new norms & sustain practical cooperation to face emerging challenges: Mr Chan
01 Jun 2026
Nations must respond to evolving conflicts along the lines of principles, partnerships and politics, said Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing at the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue.
17 countries launch new framework for cooperation on critical underwater infrastructure
30 May 2026
Going alone is not the answer to insecurity – Mr Chan
01 Jun 2025