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19 March 2026

Media Reply on US Navy Ships in Singapore

Replies To Media Query

18 March 2026

Singapore, Thailand and the United States Participate in 32nd Edition of Exercise Cope Tiger

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF), the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) and the United States Air Force (USAF) are participating in the 32nd edition of Exercise Cope Tiger.

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Exercise Cope Tiger (XCT) 2026 participants from the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF), Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF), and United States Air Force (USAF) planning for a mission.

17 March 2026

Speech by Coordinating Minister for Public Services and Minister for Defence, Mr Chan Chun Sing, at Singapore World Water Day 2026 on 17 March 2026

Speeches

14 March 2026

253 Cadets Commissioned as SAF Officers

Minister for Defence, Mr Chan Chun Sing reviewed a commissioning parade at the SAFTI Military Institute this evening.

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Minister for Defence, Mr Chan Chun Sing, reviewing the contingents at the 140th Officer Cadet Commissioning Parade this evening.

14 March 2026

Speech by Mr Chan Chun Sing, Minister for Defence, at the 140/25 Officer Cadet Course Commissioning Parade on 14 Mar 2026 at SAFTI MI

Speeches

14 March 2026

Speech by Coordinating Minister for Public Services and Minister for Defence, Mr Chan Chun Sing, at the Singapore Kwangtung Hui Kuan 40th Management Committee Installation Ceremony and Lunar New Year Luncheon on 14 March 2026

Speeches

13 March 2026

The SAF Successfully Completes Repatriation Operations of Singaporeans from the Middle East

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) deployed to bring Singaporeans back from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia has arrived in Singapore at 0559 hrs.

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The Republic of Singapore Air Force's (RSAF) A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft taking off from Changi Air Base (East) on 12 March 2026.

11 March 2026

MFA-MINDEF Joint Press Statement: Singapore to Deploy RSAF A330 MRTT for Second Flight to Support Repatriation of Singaporeans in the Middle East

The Singapore Government will deploy a Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft for a second flight to assist the departure of Singaporeans from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on 12 March 2026.

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11 March 2026

RSAF MRTT Repatriating Singaporeans from the Middle East Returns to Singapore

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) deployed to repatriate Singaporeans from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has arrived in Singapore at 0602 hrs.

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9 March 2026

MFA-MINDEF Joint Press Statement: Singapore to Deploy RSAF A330 MRTT to Support Repatriation of Singaporeans in the Middle East

In response to the urgent need of Singaporeans in the Middle East, the Singapore Government will deploy a RSAF A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft for the assisted departure of Singaporeans from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 10 March 2026.

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