A total of 18 active units and 12 NS units across the SAF are being recognised for their achievements. Read more at ...

SINGAPORE — Often regarded with reverence by members of the public and donning red berets much coveted by pre-enlistees, the Army’s 1st Commando Battalion has again clinched the Best Combat ...

1st Commando Battalion named SAF Best Combat Unit for 19th consecutive year. ... Commandos are trained in airborne, reconnaissance and raid missions, as well as striking deep inside enemy territory.

The beret sports the SAF insignia, composed of four symbols representing the different trainings that each member receives: the tabak (commando course), the wings (airborne course); the crosshair ...

Trained to operate deep in enemy territory, the SAF Commandos’ very demanding training programme aims to cultivate skills that allow them to undertake specialised missions such as airborne ...

PHOENIX: At first, it was just no photos.A day before I travelled deep into the Arizona desert to meet a bunch of Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Commandos and try firing one of their sniper rifles ...

Elite troopers from the Special Action Force (SAF) beefed up their training in airborne operations to protect the country's maritime domain, an official said on Thursday. SAF director Maj. Gen.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has started deploying Special Action Force (SAF) commandos in ...

SAF director Maj. Gen. Bernard Banac said Friday night that 156 SAF commandos are set to participate in the 39th iteration of the joint drills, which will last until May 10.

To me, becoming a commando wasn't just about serving my country. I thought it would allow me to test my limits. I enlisted in 1997 and spent 13 years with the SAF.