The inaugural Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Technology Seminar and Exhibition, held at Pasir Laba Camp on 14 and 15 May, brought operational and technology communities together to discuss operations-technology integration, and increase awareness of technological advancements and areas for future development.
The half-day seminar held on 14 May was attended by senior SAF and Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) leadership such as Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant-General (LG) Neo Kian Hong, Permanent Secretary (Defence Development) Dr Tan Kim Siew, Chief of Navy RADM Ng Chee Peng and Chief Defence Scientist Professor Quek Tong Boon. Together with seminar participants, they discussed strategic trends that would impact Singapore's defence technology ecosystem and strategies for sustaining the SAF's capability and deterrence edge.