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The divers were trained by Lieutenant Victor Rodrigues and were tasked with the maintenance of the Command's naval assets. The SAF Diving Centre became officially known as the Naval Diving Unit (NDU) in 1975. The unit's first major deployment was during the 1983 Singapore cable car crash, [5] where
3rd Battalion, Singapore Infantry Regiment (3 SIR) [31] Supply Base East; Seletar Camp: Seletar: HQ Army Combat Engineers Group (HQ ARMCEG) 35th Battalion, Singapore Combat Engineers (35 SCE) [2] Sembawang Camp: Sembawang: Naval Diving Unit (NDU) [32] Supply and Transport School (STS) [33] 1st SAF Transport Battalion (1 SAF TPT BN) [34]
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) is the maritime service branch of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) responsible for defending the country against any seaborne threats and as a guarantor of its sea lines of communications. The RSN traces its origins to the Royal Navy when Singapore was still a crown colony of the British Empire. The service ...
Manufactured by Boston Whaler and used by Naval Diving Unit. First seen at Navy Open House 2010. Rigid-hull inflatable boat Hurricane ZH-1100 MACH II Rigid-hull inflatable boat France Unknown: Designed by Zodiac Milpro and known locally as the Combatant Craft Medium. Used by Naval Diving Unit. Unmanned surface vessels (USV) Protector USV
Tuas Naval Base (TNB) is the second naval base of the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). Located at the western tip of Singapore, it occupies 0.28 km 2 (0.11 sq mi) of land. It was officially opened on 2 September 1994, by Goh Chok Tong, the Prime Minister of Singapore(at the time). For about two decades, Brani Naval Base was the RSN's only base ...
It was formerly a naval base of the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), the premises of which has since been relocated to Changi Naval Base and Tuas Naval Base. [ 1 ] Pulau Brani was selected to house the naval base in the early 1970s and work started on 17 August 1972, with Brigadier Sir Bruce White as the consultant. [ 2 ]
Singapore – Diving vessel ST Engineering (Marine) – – 2023 [12] – [13] Operated by the Naval Diving Unit (NDU), used for underwater EOD, counter-terrorism, other special forces missions. [14] SMC class "Specialised Marine Craft" 3 Singapore – Stealth semi-submersible boat: ST Engineering (Marine) – – Around 2010: 40 tonnes [15]
The SOTF is a military command rather than an actual unit, combining the Commandos formation's Special Operations Force (SOF) and the Navy's Naval Diving Unit (NDU)—both of which are well-established units, as an integrated force and operational command. Furthermore, the task force would be able to tackle and adapt to various threats ...