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THE ART OF NOSTALGIA
PEOPLE
12 Aug 20

Local artist Yip Yew Chong breathes life into memories through his nostalgia-themed murals.               
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IMPROVED NS EXPERIENCE FOR ALL
COMMUNITY
01 Apr 18

PIONEER gives you the lowdown on the Ministry of Defence's and Singapore Armed Forces' (SAF's) latest initiatives to strengthen National Service (NS).
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PUTTING SOLDIERS FIRST
OPS & TRAINING
01 Jan 18

The new Centre of Excellence for Soldier Performance (CESP) taps science and technology to help every soldier realise his full potential.
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RACING FOR HOPE
PEOPLE
01 Apr 19

He raced 250km across the Gobi Desert to raise funds to help fight the illness that took his wife.
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RECOGNISING NSMEN FOR THEIR COMMITMENT TO DEFENCE
MILESTONES
22 May 18

At the Republic of Singapore Navy's (RSN) first International Maritime Review last year, Missile Corvette RSS Vengeance was among the fleet of naval ships from around the world.
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COMMANDO, TECHIE & YOUTUBE ENTREPRENEUR
PEOPLE
13 Oct 21

In just two years, Julian Tay grew his own tech channel to 29k subscribers. The YouTuber revisits his Commando roots as a guest star in new reality series CAMOKAKIS: Whole Lot Fall In.
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FROM NEWSPAPER BOY TO SAF OFFICER TO CEO
PEOPLE
30 Apr 20

Propnex CEO COL (Ret) Ismail Gafoor, 57, started his transformative life journey during National Service (NS).
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TOP STORY
CELEBRATING THE SINGAPORE SPIRIT
COMMUNITY
01 Aug 18

THIS YEAR'S NATIONAL DAY PARADE (NDP) CELEBRATES THE STRENGTH AND GRIT OF OUR PEOPLE.
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CITIZEN SOLDIERS
PEOPLE
01 Apr 18

The photographer behind the viral With Our Lives photo series wants to showcase what is truly Singaporean.
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BOWL AMBITION
PEOPLE
03 Dec 18

National bowler Corporal First Class (CFC) (NS) Alex Chong doesn't give up easily.
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IT'S A TEAM EFFORT
PEOPLE
01 Mar 18

National Service Excellence Award (NSEA) recipient Corporal First Class (CFC) (NS) Mohamed Hamardeen draws motivation from his commanders to put in his best during In-Camp Training (ICT).
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PLATOON SERGEANT WITH A HEART
PEOPLE
05 Apr 22

1SG (NS) Ralph Lim, who heads food charity Mummy Yummy, hopes to inspire more people to step up and help those in need.
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JUMP! ACTOR-MODEL TAKES ON COMMANDO AIRBORNE TRAINING
PEOPLE
08 Nov 22

2SG (NS) Iswan Ismail thought taking part in a new reality series on SAF challenges would be pretty basic – the actor-model ended up getting a taste of the Commandos' airborne training!               
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LEADERSHIP LESSON FROM THE 'FATHER' OF 823 SIR'S BAND OF BROTHERS
PEOPLE
17 Aug 20

His soldiers served, not because they had to, but because they wanted to. SLTC (NS) Darren Tan shares how he won their hearts and minds.               
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SGH SURGEON GIVEN NATIONAL DAY AWARD FOR NS CONTRIBUTIONS
PEOPLE
31 May 22

When Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) (NS) (Dr) Darryl Chew completed his 10 years of Operationally Ready National Service in 2018, he could have taken time to focus on work and family.
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DRINKING STORIES
PEOPLE
31 May 19

Public relations professional-turned-chef-turned-bartender 2WO (NS) David Koh serves up bespoke cocktails with a twist.
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DOING IT HIS WAY
PEOPLE
01 Jan 18

Mr Jeevan Nathan of Monochromatic Pictures tells us that sometimes, you just have to forge your own path.
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UPLIFTING MIGRANT WORKERS' LIVES, ONE PHOTO AT A TIME
PEOPLE
21 Nov 22

This commando NSman started a social enterprise that provides free camera rental and training for migrant workers.
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JOINING FORCES
PEOPLE
01 Feb 18

Most mothers experience National Service (NS) through their sons, but for this mother-son pair, their shared experience sees them both donning green Army fatigues.
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89 SENIOR MILITARY EXPERTS APPOINTED
MILESTONES
19 Dec 18

She was chief of communications on board Landing Ship Tank RSS Endeavour during the Navy's counter-piracy effort in the Gulf of Aden.
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FEEDING OUR COMMUNITY, DEFENDING OUR NATION
PEOPLE
13 Feb 23

ComCrop founder Allan Lim not only plays a part in strengthening Singapore's food resilience, he volunteers to continue serving NS to defend the nation.
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ARMY CONDUCTS LARGEST MOBILISATION EXERCISE SINCE 1985
OPS & TRAINING
29 Jan 18

The Army conducted a massive mobilisation and equipping exercise, the largest since 1985, over two days from 26 to 27 Jan. The exercise saw 8,000 soldiers being mobilised at various locations around the island. About 700 vehicles were also involved.
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TAPPING ON HIS COMMANDO PAST TO OVERCOME BRAIN INJURY
PEOPLE
23 May 22

In the prime of his life, 2nd Lieutenant (2LT) (Ret) Takalah Tan lost half his brain and had total memory loss after a near-fatal road accident in 1994. But when he found out that he was a commando officer, it gave him the belief that he could become a useful person again – he became a cashier in a hawker stall, later a school teacher, and is now a therapy assistant.

 
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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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THE DEFIANT FILMMAKER
PEOPLE
08 Jan 21

You’d think going to film school would be a no-brainer for Corporal (CPL) (NS) Edward Khoo, the eldest son of renowned Singapore filmmaker Eric Khoo. That couldn’t be further from the truth.
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TOP STORY
FROM OVERWEIGHT KID TO NATIONAL MARATHONER
PEOPLE
25 Apr 22

Get fitness tips from CPT (NS) Ashley Liew to keep motivated and "never be a weak NSman"!
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NDP MOBILE COLUMN CELEBRATES SINGAPORE'S STRENGTH
COMMUNITY
29 Jun 19

Fifty years ago, Brigadier-General (BG) (Ret) Colin Theseira was one of the 36 officers who participated in the inaugural Mobile Column.
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WINNING AGAINST DIABETES
PEOPLE
01 Jul 18

Diabetes is incurable but CPT (NS) Melvin Tan managed to "reverse" his condition, weaning himself off jabs and medication.
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TEAM BUILDER
PEOPLE
31 Aug 18

Major (MAJ) (NS) Ben Lee has been with 707 Squadron (SQN) since its inauguration. Now, as the Deputy Commanding Officer (CO), he leads his men with confidence during In-Camp Training (ICT).
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TOP STORY
MOBILISED!
OPS & TRAINING
01 Mar 18

ABOUT 8,000 SOLDIERS ANSWERED THE CALL OF DUTY OVER TWO DAYS FROM 26 TO 27 JAN, WHEN THE ARMY CONDUCTED A MASSIVE MOBILISATION AND EQUIPPING EXERCISE. HERE'S THE LOWDOWN.
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FIGHTING FIT ENCIK
PEOPLE
09 May 22

Guardsman SSG (Ret) Sadali Ami shares tips on how to "never be a weak NSman" amid a busy schedule juggling family and work commitments.
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FATHER-OF-FOUR ACES COMMAND AND STAFF COURSE
PEOPLE
18 Oct 22

Your fourth child is coming. You're busy with work in the bank. AND you're studying for an executive MBA. THEN you receive news that you're to attend a ten-month military course. Would you be able to cope?
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NEVER BE A #WEAKNSMAN
PEOPLE
18 Apr 22

Get inspired to kickstart your fitness journey and stay strong, to never be a "weak NSman"!
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STILL THE CHIEF
PEOPLE
01 Mar 18

The former Chief of Artillery left the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) in 2016, but today, many still call him "Chief".
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YOUR AIDE, MADAM PRESIDENT
MILESTONES
11 May 18

When Captain (CPT) (NS) Armar Syahid Bin Abdul Razak first received the offer of becoming an Honorary Aide-de-Camp (ADC), he wasn't quite sure if he should take it up.
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TOP STORY
To SEEK, SAVE AND SERVE IN COVID-19 FIGHT
PEOPLE
15 Jun 20

Not your usual In-Camp Training (ICT): Military Expert (ME) 4A (NS) Muhammad Nurhafiz Bin Juma’at, 32, shares his story as a front-liner in the battle against COVID-19. A Nursing Officer in 8th Combat Support Hospital (8 CSH), he was deployed alongside his fellow servicemen to take care of patients at the Singapore Expo Community Care Facility (CCF).
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FATHER-SON DUO SERVING THEIR NS AT EX WALLABY
PEOPLE
16 Oct 23

It's been 30 years since SLTC (NS) Daniel Lim last participated in the exercise as an NSF. Now, he returns as an NSman with his son following in his footsteps.
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COMMANDO PIONEER NSFS: "I REMEMBER THE FIRST TIME I…"
PEOPLE
06 Dec 19

Don't mess with these Uncles, they're two of 1st Commando Battalion's very first full-time national servicemen! What was their first impression of the Red Berets? What made them say "yes" to becoming Commandos themselves? Find out what a 35-year-long brotherhood looks like!
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MEDICAL DIRECTOR, DOCTOR & NSMAN
PEOPLE
04 Oct 22

COL (Ret) (Dr) Kenneth Mak wears many hats – he's the Director of Medical Services, a trauma surgeon and has served in the SAF as an NSman for 27 years.
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SAF TO SET UP INSPECTOR-GENERAL OFFICE TO SCRUTINISE, ENFORCE SAFETY
OPS & TRAINING
31 Jan 19

The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will be setting up an Inspector-General Office with the authority to scrutinise and enforce safety processes and practices at all levels. This was announced by Chief of Defence Force (CDF) Lieutenant-General (LG) Melvyn Ong during a meeting with 750 Active and Operationally Ready National Serviceman (NSman) commanders on 31 Jan.
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LIVE LIFE, SPREAD LOVE
PEOPLE
01 Feb 18

Meet Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) officer and youth volunteer Captain (CPT) Ryan Tan.
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AT YOUR SERVICE, MADAM PRESIDENT
MILESTONES
03 May 19

Being an Honorary Aide-de-Camp (ADC) is not an easy task; they sacrifice their personal time outside of their day-to-day working hours to serve at events or functions that the President attends.
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