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SAF Military and Live Firing Exercises

12 October 2018

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SAF MILITARY EXERCISES (ARMY)

The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will conduct military exercises in Seletar, Marsiling, Jalan Bahar, Neo Tiew, Lim Chu Kang, Jalan Kwok Min, Tuas, Upper Jurong, Hong Kah, Ama Keng, Bedok Jetty, Kranji, Lentor, Simpang, Sembawang, Mandai from 08:00am on Mon, 15 Oct 2018 to 8:00am on Mon, 22 Oct 2018.

Blanks and thunderflashes will be used.

The public is advised not to be alarmed and to keep clear of these areas.

SAF LIVE-FIRING EXERCISES (ARMY)

The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will conduct live-firing exercises in Pasir Laba (SAFTI) Live Firing Area from 8:00am on Mon, 15 Oct 2018 to 8:00am on Mon, 22 Oct 2018.

Sea vessels and crafts sailing through the Western Johor Straits from 8:00am on Mon, 15 Oct 2018 to 8:00am on Mon, 22 Oct 2018 are to keep within the 75m Navigable Sea Lane and not to stray into the Live Firing Boundary.

Live ammunition and flares will be used.

The public is advised not to be alarmed and to keep clear of these areas.

SAF ANNOUNCEMENT

The islands of Pulau Sudong, Pulau Senang and Pulau Pawai are proclaimed manoeuvring and firing grounds. The public is advised to keep clear of these islands. The public is also advised to stay clear of the prohibited waters off Changi Naval Base and Tuas Naval Base.

RSAF MILITARY EXERCISES

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) will conduct a military exercise from 8 Oct 18 (Mon) to 19 Oct 18 (Fri). There will be increased flying activities during this period and loud noises will be experienced as the aircraft transits to its training areas. The public is advised not to be alarmed.

RSAF LIVE-FIRING EXERCISES

The Republic of Singapore Air Force will be conducting Live firing exercises around Pulau Sudong, Pulau Pawai and Pulau Senang from 15 Oct 18 (Mon) to 19 Oct 18 (Fri) daily from 7.00am to 11.00pm, 20 Oct 18 (Sat) 8.00am to 1.00pm.

Flares will be released during the night firing.

The public is advised to keep clear of Pulau Pawai, Pulau Senang and Pulau Sudong which lies within the Live firing Areas.

NO TRESPASSING INTO SAF RESTRICTED AREA

Trespassing into SAF restricted area constitutes an offence and it is punishable by law with a fine of $1,000 or imprisonment for a term of 2 years or both.
 

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