Singapore Army
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The Singapore Army is the land warfare branch of the Singapore Armed Forces, responsible for defending the nation’s territorial integrity through a modern, highly trained, and technologically advanced ground force.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Singapore Army canonical | 5 |
| Singapore Infantry Regiment | 1 |
Statements (79)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
army
ⓘ
land warfare branch ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SA ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Singapore
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Singapore
|
| characteristic |
highly trained
ⓘ
modern ground force ⓘ technologically advanced ⓘ |
| commanderTitle | Chief of Army ⓘ |
| component |
Active forces
ⓘ
Army Reserve units ⓘ Operationally Ready National Servicemen ⓘ Regular forces ⓘ |
| conductsExercise |
Exercise Thunder Warrior
ⓘ
Exercise Wallaby ⓘ bilateral and multilateral exercises with foreign armies ⓘ |
| country | Singapore ⓘ |
| doctrine |
combined arms operations
ⓘ
manoeuvre warfare principles ⓘ |
| equipmentIncludes |
air defence systems
ⓘ
anti-tank guided missiles ⓘ armoured fighting vehicles ⓘ howitzers ⓘ infantry fighting vehicles ⓘ main battle tanks ⓘ multiple launch rocket systems ⓘ self-propelled artillery ⓘ small arms ⓘ |
| established | 1965 ⓘ |
| garrison | Singapore ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Armour
ⓘ
Army Medical Service ⓘ Artillery ⓘ Combat Engineers ⓘ Guards ⓘ Infantry ⓘ Intelligence ⓘ Maintenance and Engineering Support ⓘ Military Police Command ⓘ Signals ⓘ Supply and Transport ⓘ |
| hasUnit |
1st Guards
ⓘ
3rd Guards ⓘ Army Intelligence units ⓘ Army Logistics units ⓘ Army Medical units ⓘ Signal units ⓘ Singapore Armoured Regiment ⓘ Singapore Artillery ⓘ Singapore Combat Engineers ⓘ Singapore Infantry Regiment ⓘ |
| headquarters |
MINDEF Headquarters
ⓘ
surface form:
MINDEF Headquarters, Singapore
|
| language |
English
ⓘ
Malay ⓘ Mandarin ⓘ Tamil ⓘ |
| motto | Army Ready, Decisive, Respected ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
focus on network-centric warfare
ⓘ
integration with Republic of Singapore Navy and Republic of Singapore Air Force ⓘ large proportion of citizen-soldiers through conscription ⓘ |
| operatesIn | land domain ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Singapore Ministry of Defence
ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of Defence Singapore
|
| partOf | Singapore Armed Forces ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Singapore Army
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Singapore Infantry Regiment
|
| primaryMission |
defence of Singapore’s territorial integrity
ⓘ
deterrence of aggression ⓘ |
| role |
ground defence
ⓘ
land warfare ⓘ |
| serviceBranchOf | Singapore Armed Forces ⓘ |
| supports |
civil emergency support operations
ⓘ
homeland security operations ⓘ humanitarian assistance and disaster relief ⓘ |
| trainingIncludes |
national service training
ⓘ
overseas exercises ⓘ reservist in-camp training ⓘ |
| type |
conscription-based military force
ⓘ
professional military force ⓘ |
| uses |
national servicemen
ⓘ
regular soldiers ⓘ reservists ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Singapore Infantry Regiment