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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
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 ...
Lebanese Navy SEALs Regiment is an elite marine commando frogmen unit of the Lebanese Navy. The unit are responsible for underwater demolition, conducting joint operations with the navy, land and air forces and maritime counter terrorism. The unit was established with assistance from the United States Navy SEALs and British Royal Marines.
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]
Naval Officer 30 January 2024 PPA(G), PBS: Republic of Singapore Navy [20] Ooi Tjin-Kai Head, Naval Operations Department November 2024 [19] Xu Geyuan Marcel Commander, Participation Command / RSAF Chief Innovation Officer Pilot / Military Intelligence: 6 April 2023 PPA(P) Republic of Singapore Air Force [22] Joseph Peh Chin Leong
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 ...
The entire project cost S$35 million and was completed in January 1974. On 26 January 1974, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew opened the Singapore Maritime Command Naval Base. [3] [4] [5] The naval base had a new wharf and a supply base complex added in 1983 at the cost of S$16 million.