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SHE'S ALWAYS UP FOR A CHALLENGE
PEOPLE
29 Mar 21

Captain (CPT) Julianah Jamal, 37, took the leap 10 years ago and joined the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) after spending a few years in the mental healthcare sector. Find out why she loves life in the military – from taking on the Guards Conversion Course to grooming the next generation of SAF leaders.
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PROUD TO BE A SAILOR
PEOPLE
17 May 21

Deck Weapons Specialist 3SG Aqil Adli Yashir enjoyed his training and looks forward to sailing on the Landing Ship Tank as part of the Navy family.
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DSTA DIRECTOR RECOGNISED AMONG TOP S'PORE WOMEN IN TECH
PEOPLE
15 Oct 21

Ms Gayle Chan, DSTA's Deputy Chief Executive (Information), has earned a spot on the Singapore (SG) 100 Women in Tech 2021 list.
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PROUD TO BE AN MP
PEOPLE
11 Aug 21

From overweight recruit to Golden Bayonet recipient and Military Police (MP) specialist, 3SG Muhammad Syukri Bin Sutresno shares his NS journey and why he intends to sign on.
A DIFFERENT KIND OF DEFENCE
PEOPLE
03 Feb 21

All his life, Military Expert (ME) 4 Devaraj Chandramoorthi thought he would be a lawyer, arguing cases and standing up for justice.
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Q&A WITH CHINOOK PILOT AT EX WALLABY 2021
PEOPLE
25 Oct 21

Meet Chinook pilot Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Neo, 39, who led his crew from the Republic of Singapore Air Force's Oakey Detachment in operating a brand new fleet of CH-47F helicopters at Exercise Wallaby 2021 in Queensland, Australia.
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KIDS TRY: COMBAT MEDIC
PEOPLE
08 Oct 21

Do sisters Puteri Nur Qalesya, 9, and Puteri Nur Qaifa, 8, have what it takes to be little combat medics? In PIONEER's Children's Day special, they visit the SAF Medical Training Institute, where many soldiers like their father, Major Muhammad Redza, go to learn basic life-saving skills.
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TOUGH TRAINER, TRUE LEADER
PEOPLE
03 Sep 21

LTA Chia Kok Siong is known to be a stern trainer who wants to build up and prepare his cadets to become competent officers.
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RSAF'S FIRST FEMALE AIR REFUELLING OPERATOR
PEOPLE
23 Apr 21

Meet 1st Sergeant Lim Pei Zhen, an Air Refuelling Officer on board the A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport. The 25-year-old is responsible for conducting aerial refuelling for the RSAF's fighter jets and other tankers.
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COMMANDO NSMAN BUILDS MILITARY-INSPIRED FITNESS COMMUNITY
PEOPLE
01 Nov 21

Former SAF Commando Regular Major (NS) Steffan Fung has been building a military-inspired fitness community in Singapore – these people don military-inspired clothing, and work out with tactical gear like weighted-vests and sand bags!               
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NOT YOUR AVERAGE SINGAPOREAN SON
PEOPLE
05 Nov 21

A childhood infection caused him to lose his right arm. But CPL Tan Kok Yew went against the grain by choosing to enlist, and has emerged an outstanding and respected soldier in his unit.
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RISING TO BE THE RSAF'S FIRST FEMALE C-130 LOADMASTER
PEOPLE
27 Jan 21

In the third of PIONEER's "From Desk to Field" series, find out how 3SG Ang Ee Lin went from baker to the Republic of Singapore Air Force's (RSAF's) first female C-130 Hercules loadmaster.
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"BMT ARTIST" CAPTURES LIFE ON PULAU TEKONG
PEOPLE
17 Sep 21

Meet Private Asher Ong - he gets busy when others are resting during admin time, filling up his notebook with sketches of his life at the Basic Military Training Centre. The 21-year-old has made over 200 sketches and notes over the past two months!               
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S'PORE ARTIST CREATES NOSTALGIC MINIATURE SOLDIER MODELS OUT OF CARDBOARD
PEOPLE
11 Jan 21

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WARRIOR IN THE SAF
PEOPLE
15 Mar 21

Naval officer Captain (CPT) Jalyn Soh, 28, shares her thoughts on sailing 67 days straight for an overseas deployment during the COVID-19 pandemic, and why she sees herself as a warrior in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF).
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KIDS TRY: NAVY SAILOR
PEOPLE
18 Oct 21

Can 9-year-old Sanjanaah Suresh make a skilled sailor? In this PIONEER Kids special, she visits the Littoral Mission Vessel Simulation Centre, where her father ME3 Suresh is a senior trainer, to find out what he went through during his sailing days.
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MASTER OF STEALTH
PEOPLE
16 Apr 21

COL Teo Chin Leong has made a fruitful career working on one of the Navy's most mysterious platforms – the submarine.
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THIRD PILOT IN THE FAMILY
PEOPLE
23 Oct 21

Joining the Singapore Youth Flying Club and getting a Private Pilot License (PPL) was a natural thing to do for Ethan Lui. After all, the 19-year-old comes from a family of pilots.
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Q&A WITH SAF TRANSPORT INSTRUCTOR
PEOPLE
07 Apr 21

1WO Sahrin Bin Abdul Rahman gives the low-down on the SAF Cross Country Driving Circuit (CCDC) and being a Transport Operator instructor.
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NOTHING'S IMPOSSIBLE FOR THIS 26-YEAR-OLD COMMANDO OFFICER
PEOPLE
09 Jun 21

Commissioning as an officer at the age of 26, Commando and Sword of Merit recipient 2nd Lieutenant (2LT) Kavin Timothy S/O Trina Shanti proves that there are many paths to excellence.
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CHALLENGING HIMSELF TO BE BETTER
PEOPLE
17 Sep 21

Easy-going, flexible and humorous – that's 2WO Suraindran Sanjeev's training style when it comes to instructing NSmen.               
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PLATOON SERGEANTS, FALL IN (LOVE)!
PEOPLE
08 Feb 21

They “chiong sua” together, fell in love, got married and now have a baby.
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DESPITE TOURETTE'S, HE HOPES TO LEAD AND INSPIRE OTHERS
PEOPLE
17 Feb 21

The uncontrollable twitches first started for 3rd Sergeant (3SG) Dexter Choo at the age of 14. Back then, he did not understand what it was – and neither did his family and friends.
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YES, I’M A FEMALE RSM
PEOPLE
08 Mar 21

2nd Warrant Officer (2WO) Tan Hui Wen, 38, Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) of 8 SIR, shares how she pushes herself to excel throughout her 18 years in the Army.
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COMMANDO LEADERS TWINNING BY EXAMPLE
PEOPLE
22 Nov 21

This pair of twins were in non-combat roles before they made the cut in the gruelling Special Forces Qualification Course; both are now serving as Officers Commanding in 1st Commando Battalion (1 CDO Bn).
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DIVING INTO A DIFFERENT PASSION
PEOPLE
28 Aug 21

This SAF Scholarship recipient is living out his dream as a naval diver. But it wasn't what he always imagined himself doing.
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WRITING HIS OWN NS STORIES
PEOPLE
22 Jan 21

In the first of PIONEER's "Back to Serve" series, meet India-born 3SG Thirunavukkarasu Karthikeyan who used to listen to his father's stories about National Service (NS). Now, he is living out his own unique NS story.
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GOING EXTRA MILE IN CIRCUIT BREAKER TO GET FIT, BECOME AN OFFICER
PEOPLE
23 Mar 21

"If you want to challenge yourself, you should give OCS (Officer Cadet School) a shot."
FEATURE
TRAINING SOLDIERS, TOUCHING LIVES
PEOPLE
01 Oct 21

MAJ Muhammad Redza Bin Mohd Asri treats his soldiers like his siblings, is not afraid to ask for brutally honest feedback and enjoys making a difference in his trainees' lives.


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SEMULA, MA'AM!
PEOPLE
24 Sep 21

She looks fierce when she's not smiling – but beneath ME3 Eileen Tham's stern appearance is a warm and caring "ma'am" who often goes above and beyond for her trainees.               
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OVERCOMING THE ODDS TO BECOME A SPECIALIST
PEOPLE
12 Nov 21

Being diagnosed with possible muscle dystrophy did not stop this newly-minted specialist from pursuing his passion to becoming a combat-fit soldier.
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SELF-TAUGHT SNEAKER ARTIST TURNS HOBBY INTO SUCCESSFUL HOME BUSINESS
PEOPLE
13 Apr 21

3SG (NS) Ryan Tham taught himself to create art out of shoes during his free time in NS.
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SENIOR WARRANT OFFICER GRADUATES FROM GKS CSC AT 48
PEOPLE
14 Oct 21

Imagine going back to school at the ripe old age of 47 – and studying side-by-side with your teenage kids!
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WEAPONS TRAINER WITH A TENDER HEART
PEOPLE
10 Sep 21

ME3 Jimmy Lim may be a weapon systems expert but his trainees have never come under fire for making mistakes.               
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FIRST IN HIS FAMILY
PEOPLE
08 Sep 21

To most, becoming an officer of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) would already be a huge honour. But for 2nd Lieutenant (2LT) Muhammad Ilham Rizqullah Bin Rohaizad, being commissioned holds special meaning for him as he is now the first in his extended family to become an officer.
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LONGEST-SERVING FROGMAN IN NDU CONTINUES TO TRAIN YOUNG TADPOLES
PEOPLE
02 Dec 21

He went through tough training that only the fittest could endure; now he continues to ensure high training standards among young naval divers. 
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A HIGHER CALLING TO SERVE
PEOPLE
12 Aug 21

President's Scholarship recipient Lieutenant (LTA) Ang Zyn Yee is a Young Officer on board Littoral Mission Vessel (LMV) RSS Fortitude, running the ship's routine as Officer-of-the-Day and joining the crew on patrols.
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GIRL POWER IN THE SKIES
PEOPLE
25 Sep 21

The RSAF's first all-female F-15SG aircrew hope to inspire young girls to be fearless and chase their dreams.               
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THE ENGINEER WHO DREAMED OF BEING A SOLDIER
PEOPLE
20 Jan 21

In the second of PIONEER's "From Desk to Field" series, Captain (CPT) Azri bin Haron tells us why he left his dream job as a chemical engineer and joined the Army.
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MARRIAGE PROPOSAL IN THE SKY
PEOPLE
10 Feb 21

Love is in the air: Air Force engineer ME4 Ryan Koh proposed to his Navy engineer girlfriend, ME4 Ang Chiu Lee, in the sky.
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PROUD TO WEAR THE UNIFORM
PEOPLE
22 Mar 22

Military Expert (ME) 3 Sanhti D/O Thanapal, 44, shares her experience in the search-and-locate mission of the missing MH370 flight, and why she continues to enjoy every day of her job, 23 years into her career with the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF).
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KIDS TRY: C-130 CREW
PEOPLE
22 Oct 21

"My uncle is in the Air Force as a Google Maps." In this PIONEER Kids special, 8-year-old Cephas Lim visits 122 SQN, where he finds out what his uncle, LTA Joshua Tan, does as a C-130 Navigator.               
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MY MUM, THE VOLUNTEER
PEOPLE
07 May 21

At 45, single mum SV1 Indira Devi joined the SAF Volunteer Corps (SAFVC) to inspire her son and prepare him for NS.
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DISCOVERING A NEW PURPOSE IN LIFE
PEOPLE
05 Feb 21

3SG Shane Lim, who returned from Australia to Singapore to do his NS, thinks he may have found a new calling in life as a life-saver after serving as a combat medic. Learn more about his experience in the second of PIONEER's "Back to Serve" series.
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FROM AUDITOR TO SAILOR
PEOPLE
13 Jan 21

In the first of PIONEER’s “From Desk to Field” series, Major (MAJ) Lee Jia Pei shares why she ditched her job in the auditing industry to join the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN).
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