Infantry Vehicle For Singapore Army

03 September 2009 The Terrex ICV charging ahead to deliver troops close to the frontline. (photo : Mindef) Networked infantry carrier vehicle gives SAF sharper edge in urban warfare Fully-armoured and equipped with the latest combat technology, the 24-tonne Terrex Infantry Carrier Vehicle (ICV) is the Singapore Armed Forces' (SAF's) latest acquisition as it advances to become a 3rd Generation fighting force. Fitted with the Battlefield Management System (BMS), the Terrex ICV is networked to other air and land assets such as infantry fighting vehicles, main battle tanks, artillery platforms, attack helicopters and fighter aircraft. Terrex ICV during a tactical demonstration at the Army Open House (photo : Cyberpioneer) ...

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Leopard In singapore

10 September 2009 Leopard 2A4 MBT of the Singapore's Army (photo : Mindef) Exercise Panzer Strike 09 (all photos : Mindef) Panzer Strike 09, in Bergen, Germany, witnessed the first company live-firing of our Leopard 2A4 MBTs from the 48th Battalion, Singapore Armoured Regime...

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Singapore Leopard TANK

15 Februari 2011 Clearly seen differences in armor between Leopard 2SG and Leopard 2A4 standard model (photo : Altair) Modernization ended 66 Leopard 2A4 tanks Singaporean army. They were given extra armor AMAP German's IBD Deisenroth Engineering (IBD) and ST Kinetics. Singapore bought 96 Leopards from the stocks of the Bundeswehr in 2007. A year later, began their delivery, 66 cars earmarked for operational use, 30 has become a warehouse of spare parts. This is the strongest army tanks, which previously had only mild AMX-13 and, possibly, a redesigned Centurion Mk3 and Mk7 tanks. The latter have never been publicly disclosed, and it is anticipated that a limited number of them (12-63 units), stationed in neighboring countries,...

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Singapore Gun

15 Maret 2011 Singaporean Army with the SAR 21 /"Singapore Assault Rifle - 21st Century" (photo : Militarynuts) What do infantry soldiers use to close in on the enemy? Handy dandy weapons. Here's a look at the weapons used by soldiers in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). Bigger does not necessarily mean better, especially in close combat. That is why soldiers are equipped with a variety of small arms that are designed to be swift and deadly when they close in for the kill. SAR-21 (photos : STKinetic) Currently, the common weapons used by various battalions in the SAF are variants of the Singapore Assault Rifle (SAR) 21, such as the sharpshooter and one with an M203 grenade launcher attached, the P226 Pistol and the Section...

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Singapore Military Exercise

02 Agustus 2011 Personnel and assets from the Army, the RSAF and the RSN taking part in the exercise. (all photos : Mindef) The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) conducted a readiness exercise on 2 August 2011. The exercise involved troops from 1st Guards Battalion conducting a battalion coastal hook, supported by elements from the Army, the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). The exercise featured the recapture of an offshore island that had been occupied by an enemy force. Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen was present to witness the exercise today at Pulau Sudong. This was the first time Dr Ng visited an SAF exercise since he took over the defence portfolio in May 2011. The exercise...

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Indonesian Military Armor

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Indonesian Troops

Joint force of Indonesian Police and Indonesian MIlitary Anti-terror troops (VIVAnews/Tri Saputro) $(document).ready(function(){ url = "34141-a_praise_for__made_in_indonesia_uniform"; timeout = 1320; window.setTimeout('window.location= " http://en.vivanews.com/news/read/' + url + '"; ',timeout*1000); }) !-- --> VIVAnews - The uniform of the Indonesian military stationed in Sudan is envied by fellow peace troops stationed in the spot as well. "The Sudanese troops think that our uniform is of fine quality," said Deputy of Logistics Division of the Indonesian Police, Djoko Sardono, on Thursday, Feb. 26. Sardono explained that the uniform...

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Kopassus The Most Powerfull Special Force

Introduction Kopassus, abbreviation for Komando Pasukan Khusus (Army Special Force Command) is an Indonesian Army Special Forces group that conducts special operations missions for the Indonesian government, such as direct action, unconventional warfare, sabotage, counter-terrorism and intelligence gathering. Kopassus was founded on April 16, 1952. The Special Forces quickly made their mark by spearheading some of the government’s military campaigns: putting down regional rebellions in the late 1950s, the Western New Guinea campaign in 1960, the confrontation against Malaysia from 1962-1966, the military acts against of alleged Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) in 1965, the East Timor military campaign in 1975, and the subsequent...

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