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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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RSAF'S FIRST FEMALE SEARCH-AND-RESCUE DOCTOR

PEOPLE

11 Sep 20

Captain (CPT) (Dr) Tabitha Ang is part of the RSAF's Rescue 10 helicopter crew that brings a "hospital" to the critically ill and injured on board ships and in remote places.

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WHAT A SEARCH & RESCUE DOCTOR CARRIES ON THE JOB

TECHNOLOGY

18 Sep 20

Check out the tools of the trade for emergency treatments up in the air. WATCH VIDEO

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FLASHBACK: 5 RSN FIRSTS

MILESTONES

05 May 21

In commemoration of the Republic of Singapore Navy's (RSN's) 54th birthday on 5 May, here's a look back at a few "firsts" you may not have known.

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FIRST FEMALE RANGER IN THE SAF

MILESTONES

24 Oct 23

CPT Yap Hui Jun pushed through weeks of food and sleep deprivation to graduate from the SAF's gruelling Ranger Course in her second attempt.

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SHE'S A DIVER-DOCTOR IN NDU

PEOPLE

20 Dec 22

She is the first Singaporean woman to undergo the gruelling US Navy Diving Medical Officers' Course. Meet CPT (Dr) Chiew Wenqi, the formation medical officer of the Naval Diving Unit (NDU). Here's five things you need to know about her:

TO COMMEMORATE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN&RSQUO;S DAY, PIONEER TAKES A LOOK AT SIX INSPIRING SERVICEWOMEN WHO HAVE STEPPED UP TO DEFEND SINGAPORE.

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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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A GOOD SERVE

PEOPLE

07 Jul 23

She used to serve on the volleyball court. Now, she's serving in the Air Force and loving it.

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WOMEN SUPPORTING WOMEN IN THE FORCE

PEOPLE

08 Mar 22

This International Women's Day, we take a look at a female mentor-mentee duo who serve in the Military Police and find out how they’ve made a difference to other women in the force.

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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FIRST SAF FEMALE MEDICAL OFFICER TO DON KHAKI BERET

PEOPLE

06 Mar 20

Tough as nails: Captain (Dr) Ng Chen Hui volunteered for the gruelling Guards Conversion Course to win the respect of her boys in the Army Deployment Force (ADF).

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ATHLETE TO AIRWOMAN

PEOPLE

25 Apr 23

From somersaulting and hitting marks on the floor to guiding fighter jets in locating and hitting their targets, this former national gymnast continues to soar as an airwoman.

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AIR FORCE SUPER MUM

PEOPLE

11 May 23

This military mother-of-three handles the demands of motherhood and work life with grit and grace.

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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).