Encyclopedia > Awards and decorations of the Singapore Armed Forces
Orders and decorations conferred to military personnel of the Singapore Armed Forces in Singapore, listed by order of precedence: The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is managed by the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF), which is headed by the Minister of Defence. ... An order of precedence is a sequential hierarchy of nominal importance of people; it is used by many organizations and governments. ...
Orders and decorations conferred specifically to officers from the Singapore Police Force in Singapore: Medals Colonial Era Kings Police Medal Queens Police Medal Colonial Police Medal Colonial Police Long Service Medal After World War II Police Long Service Medal Good Service Medal General Service Medal (Malaya) Pingat Perkhidmatan...
External links
List of awards (http://www.mindef.gov.sg/army/gen_medals.htm)
The SingaporeArmedForces (SAF, Malay: Angkatan Bersenjata Singapura, Simplified Chinese: 新加坡武装部队) comprises of three branches: the Singapore Army, the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN).
Singapore is a member of the Five Power Defence Arrangement together with the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and Malaysia.
Under the MOU, a U.S. Navy logistics unit was established in Singapore in 1992; U.S. fighter aircraft deploy periodically to Singapore for exercises, and a number of U.S. military vessels visit Singapore.