All about serving national service, life in the military, tips, and experiences – mainly in the SAF.
Doing Physical Training (PT) in the army can be tough. You could get hungry or crave snacks. Sometimes, you just need to reach for that Oreo to motivate yourself or relieve stress. Here are the top 5 snacks I bring, as well as observe others bringing. I’ll briefly touch on the price, and where you…
Image: The Singapore Army Facebook A noisy chatter swept across the corridor outside the main auditorium in the Pulau Tekong camp. I looked around, only to see the parents of the enlistees share their personal moments with their soon-to-be soldiers. It was close to 11 in the morning, and the new enlistees, myself included, just…
I’m not exactly sure where I should start. Recently, I POP-ed (Passing Out Parade), meaning I successfully completed Basic Military Training (BMT) in Tekong. By completing BMT, everyone’s rank will be promoted to Private. In this article, I‘ll try my best to squeeze 9 weeks worth of BMT activities into a helpful BMT guide. Moreover,…
Hi guys! I saw my posting order the other day and… Image: My NS Posting Order after BMT I got into Officer Cadet School (OCS)! This is something I did not really expect to be posted to during National Service (NS). Writing this now, I recently came out of BMTC as a Recruit, and just…
Echo after me ah Echo even louder The familiar and consistent phrase that the Song IC says will automatically get everyone to repeat after him/her. Singing while marching has become a norm for everyone serving National Service (NS). The commanders will tell you to start the song on the left foot and end on the…