LOOK SMART

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LOOK SMART
09 Feb 2011 | OPS & TRAINING

LOOK SMART

STORY // Sherlyn Quek
PHOTO // Chua Soon Lye

The word uniform may seem to suggest sameness and lack of diversity, but as PIONEER finds out, there is definitely more than just one style of military wear in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF).


As the old saying goes, there s just something about a man in uniform, so check out the range of looks in the first of this two-part series.






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