THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (MINDEF) AND SINGAPORE ARMED FORCES (SAF) IS ARMING ITSELF WITH NEW ASSETS AND TECHNOLOGIES TO TAKE SINGAPORE INTO THE NEXT PHASE OF DEFENCE
The decision comes after a robust evaluation of these jets following the purchase of the first four aircraft.
As the year draws to a close, PIONEER looks back at nine of the most significant MINDEF/SAF stories and events in 2019.
A strong Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) protects Singapore and Singaporeans. To continue to do so, persistent investments and efforts must be made to build the next-generation SAF that will allow it to respond better to security threats.
In his speech on the defence budget at the Committee of Supply debates on 24 Feb, Dr Ng Eng Hen outlined what the SAF has achieved, and its strategy for 2040 and beyond.
