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Singapore is making a bold move to expand its undersea arsenal, setting its sights on acquiring two more state-of-the-art Type 218SG Invincible-class submarines—a powerful addition to the four cutting-edge vessels it had previously procured from Germany, announced by its Defence Minister Dr. Ng Eng Hen.
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has commenced operations of its new Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV), known as the MARSEC (Maritime Security) USV, to bolster the country’s maritime border security since last month.
After years of speculation about Singapore’s use of the Israeli-made Python-5 air-to-air missile, a photograph has finally confirmed the presence of this advanced weapon on a Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-16D+ fighter jet in flight.
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is set to receive the latest modernization and upgrade package for its fleet of F-16 fighter jets under a contract awarded to Lockheed Martin worth US$8.7 million (RM39 million).
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has officially decommissioned its last two Challenger-class submarines, RSS Conqueror and RSS Chieftain, in a ceremony held at RSS Singapura – Changi Naval Base on November 25, 2024.
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) concluded the sea phase of the 32nd edition of bilateral Exercise Malapura, according to a statement released by the republic’s Ministry of Defence recently.
The governments of Singapore and Australia have inaugurated new facilities and expanded existing ones at the joint Shoalwater Bay Training Area, located in Queensland, Australia.
“We are aware of their defense capabilities, but we don’t disclose what we know,” Malaysian Defense Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Khaled Nordin stated when asked about Singapore.
On October 22, Singaporean shipbuilder ST Engineering held a keel-laying ceremony for the first of six Multi-Role Combat Vessels (MRCVs) to be built.
Twelve Singaporean soldiers were injured after a “Hunter” armoured vehicle they were in collided with another armoured vehicle during the Wallaby Exercise in Queensland, Australia.