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19 November 2025

US Commander of the Pacific Air Forces Makes Introductory Visit to Singapore

The US Commander of the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) General (GEN) Kevin Schneider called on Minister for Defence Mr Chan Chun Sing at the Ministry of Defence this morning.

News Releases

US Commander of the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) General (GEN) Kevin Schneider calling on Minister for Defence Mr Chan Chun Sing.

13 November 2025

SAF Strengthened Defence Partnerships Through Exercise Suman Warrior 2025

The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) participated in the 33rd edition of Exercise Suman Warrior (XSW), a Five-Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) land-focused exercise.

News Releases

Participants from the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) armies at Exercise Suman Warrior 2025. (Photo courtesy of:

12 November 2025

AI-Enabled Capabilities and Collaboration with Industry Elevate Defence of Critical Infrastructure at National Cyber Defence Exercise

The Critical Infrastructure Defence Exercise (CIDeX), co-organised by the Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS) and the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) is being held from 11 to 14 November at the Singapore Institute of Technology.

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12 November 2025

Factsheet on Cyber5G Testbed

The Telecommunications 5G Testbed (Cyber5G) is a realistic telecommunication environment purpose-built to strengthen 5G network cybersecurity, resilience, and trustworthiness assurance.

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12 November 2025

Singapore and US Armies Strengthen Bilateral Defence Ties in Exercise Lightning Strike

Exercise Lightning Strike (XLS) 2025, an annual bilateral exercise between the Singapore Army and the United States (US) Army, was successfully conducted in Singapore from 4 to 12 November 2025.

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10 November 2025

Media Reply on Former SAF Regular Charged for Alleged Cheating Offences

Replies To Media Query

9 November 2025

Speech by Minister for Defence Mr Chan Chun Sing at the Berita Harian Achiever of the Year 2025 on 7 November 2025

Speeches

8 November 2025

Singapore and the US Strengthen Defence Relations Through Strategic Security Policy Dialogue

Permanent Secretary (Defence) Mr Chan Heng Kee and the United States (US) Under Secretary of War for Policy Mr Elbridge Colby co-chaired the 15th Singapore-US Strategic Security Policy Dialogue (SSPD) at the Pentagon in Washington D.C. on 7 Nov.

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Singapore and the US Strengthen Defence Relations Through Strategic Security Policy Dialogue

6 November 2025

Opening Remarks By Minister For Defence Mr Chan Chun Sing At The Total Defence Awards Dinner On 6 November 2025

Speeches

6 November 2025

Mr Chan Chun Sing: Be a Defender and Not a Bystander in Keeping Singapore Strong

Minister for Defence Mr Chan Chun Sing was the Guest of Honour at the annual Total Defence Awards 2025 held at the Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel this evening.

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Minister for Defence Mr Chan Chun Sing delivering a speech at the Total Defence Awards (TDA) Dinner 2025.