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Commandos is the special forces formation of the Singapore Army responsible for conducting special operations. Commandos are tasked with infiltrating behind enemy lines by raiding and reconnaissance operations using airborne raids, helicopter assault and sea landings.
As the masters of stealth, the Commandos specialise in raids, reconnaissance and enemy interdiction via air, land and sea. Armed with tactical skills in weaponry, demolition, communication and medical aid, the Red Berets will succeed in all missions that others deem impossible.
Jun 9, 2021 · SINGAPORE - Fresh out of his National ITE Certificate (Nitec) course, then 20-year-old Kavin Timothy Trina Shanti had his sights on becoming a commando. He did not make the cut.
Jan 16, 2023 · SINGAPORE – Tasked with boarding vessels that arrived in Singapore with Vietnamese refugees, the full-time national servicemen (NSFs) from the 1st Commando Battalion’s 2nd Company received...
Commander, 6th Singapore Division / Headquarters Sense and Strike. BG Anand Sathi Kumar. Commander, 9th Singapore Division / Chief Infantry Officer. ... Chief Commando Officer. COL Pang Chee Kong. Chief Engineer Officer. COL Ho Sze-Tek Terence. Chief Maintenance & Engineering Officer. ME7 Benny Yong.
On 27 March 1991, Commandos stormed Singapore Airlines flight SQ117 and successfully rescued all 127 passengers and killed the 4 Pakistani terrorist hijackers.
Jun 29, 2023 · SINGAPORE – The army’s 1st Commando Battalion has won the Best Combat Unit title in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) for the 20th time in a row. The triumph makes the battalion the most ...
Jun 16, 2019 · By 1969, a good four years into independence, Tan — having now attained the rank of Major — was tasked with establishing the Singapore Armed Forces’ (SAF) elite Commando unit.
MG David Neo enlisted in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) in 1996. He is a Commando Officer by vocation, and served his junior command tours in the Commando Formation.
Jun 24, 2019 · SINGAPORE — When commando trooper Corporal First Class (CFC) Tan Yi Wei, 19, of the army’s formidable 1st Commando Battalion (1st Cdo Bn) was first assigned to be a commando in pursuit of...
