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It provides maintenance and engineering support to the Army by ensuring high operational equipment readiness for the Army and the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) at sustainable budget and manpower resources. It also train technicians and operator-maintainers (OMers) to perform field repairs in military exercises and training.
The Specialist and Warrant Officer Institute (SWI, Chinese: 士官与准尉学院, Malay: Institut Pakar Dan Pegawai Waran, Tamil: நிபுணதது் வ, வாரண் ட் அதிகாரி கழகை்) [2] is the military training centre for warrant officers, specialists (non-commissioned officers) and military experts of the Singapore Armed Forces.
As the Singapore Armed Forces expanded, the School of Infantry Section Leaders (SISL) was established on 1 October 1970 [1] with a 21-week training course for NCOs. In 1979, after the military training system underwent a restructuring, high-performing SISL trainees were selected to undergo further training at the Officer Cadet School to become ...
The SAFTI Military Institute housed the Officer Cadet School, School of Advanced Training for Officers, and the Singapore Command and Staff College. [4] The original SAFTI name is preserved in the new name of the institute, [1] as well as in the name of the bridge connecting Pasir Laba Camp to the SAFTI Military Institute. [5]
When National Service was first introduced in Singapore in 1967, the physical fitness test included a 4.8 km (3.0 mi) run to be completed within 30 minutes, and the completion of a 9.6 km (6.0 mi) run within 70 minutes while wearing the skeletal battle order (a type of load-bearing equipment).
A passing out parade at the Marina Bay Floating Platform in 2015 for national servicemen who have completed their Basic Military Training. Singapore maintains an active conscription system in accordance with the regulations set by the Government of Singapore, known as National Service (NS). [1]
Army Training Doctrine Command (TRADOC) Training Resource Management Centre (TRMC) Army Training Evaluation Centre (ATEC) SAF Military Intelligence Institute (SMI) 1st Battalion Singapore Infantry Regiment (1 SIR) Army Fitness Centre (AFC) Basic Combat Training Centre (BCTC) Pasir Ris Camp: Pasir Ris: Commando Training Institute (Cdo TI) [29]
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.