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Man of steel
25 Oct 2019
He was a full-time National Serviceman (NSF) himself when he saved the life of a fellow NSF. Meet SAF Medal for Distinguished Act recipient Military Expert 5 Kok Khew Fai. See where his journey in the Republic of Singapore Air Force has taken him, and hear why he did what he did that fateful day 10 years ago.
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On 21 Jan, the SAF welcomed its largest group of NSmen graduating under the Enhanced Expertise Deployment Scheme. Meet ME4 (NS) Muhammad Arief Aditya and ME4 (NS) Mohamed Najid Bin Mohamed Sultan, who are among these newly appointed military experts.
Guardians of legacy
15 Dec 2025
He helped build the RSAF’s first aircraft. She was one of the first women to join the navy. He managed communication crises in a time when a pager beep meant trouble. Meet these veterans who saw Singapore through turbulent times to build a strong SAF.
Rising above the tide & stepping forward to lead
13 Dec 2025
They’re among the SAF’s latest batch of officer graduands this year. Meet 2LT Mohamad Wira Kuriniawan and 2LT Ryan Ong, who will be heading to the Navy’s 180 Squadron and 1st Battalion, Singapore Guards respectively.