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The Singapore Combat Engineers (SCE) is a formation of the Singapore Army.Combat Engineers provide mobility by bridging gaps and clearing minefields to facilitate speedy advance of troops into enemy territory, and counter-mobility by constructing obstacles such as anti-tank ditches to impede the enemy's movement.
The brigade was redesignated the 3rd Engineer Special Brigade on 25 May 1943, and the amphibian regiments became engineer boats and shore regiments. [ 31 ] The first unit of the brigade to reach New Guinea was the 563rd Engineer Boat Maintenance Battalion, which arrived at Milne Bay on 14 October 1943; the rest of the brigade followed in ...
The Guards formation was created on 1 January 1975 as the 7th Singapore Infantry Brigade (7 SIB) with four officers, five specialists and a few clerks. [7] [8] 7 SIB subsequently took command of the Infantry Training Depot (ITD) on 1 January 1976 and the 7th Battalion, Singapore Infantry Regiment (7 SIR) and 8th Battalion, Singapore Infantry Regiment (8 SIR) on 9 February 1976.
30th Battalion Singapore Combat Engineers (30 SCE) [2] Kaki Bukit Camp: Kaki Bukit: SAF Driving School [12] Keat Hong Camp: Tengah: HQ 8th Singapore Armoured Brigade (HQ 8 SAB) [2] 40th Battalion, Singapore Armoured Regiment (40 SAR) [citation needed] 41st Battalion, Singapore Armoured Regiment (41 SAR) [13] Khatib Camp: Yishun
Armoured combat engineering vehicle United States: 8 Phased out. [4] Aardvark JSFU: Demining vehicle United Kingdom Singapore: Unknown: Known locally as the Trailblazer Countermine Vehicle [21] [22] [23] SM1 AVLB Armoured vehicle-launched bridge France Singapore: Unknown: M3 Amphibious Rig: Amphibious bridging vehicle Germany: Unknown [24]
The 532nd Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment was a United States Army engineer unit that served in World War II [1] and the Korean War. It was designated the 532nd Engineer Amphibian Regiment in July 1943 and was assigned to the 2nd Engineer Special Brigade .
ST Engineering Land Systems Ltd (STELS), formerly known as ST Kinetics, is a strategic business area of ST Engineering and handles land systems and specialty vehicles.. In 2000, ST Engineering acquired the Chartered Industries of Singapore (CIS) through ST Automotive, a subsidiary of ST Engineering, and the new company was named ST Kinetics.
The Singapore Army is the land service branch of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). The largest of the four branches of the SAF, the Singapore Army traces its origins to the 1st Battalion, Singapore Infantry Regiment (1 SIR), which was formed in 1957, when Singapore was still under British colonial rule.