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10 things that you may not know went on behind the scenes at the Trump-Kim summit

They came, they met, and they signed on the dotted line for world peace. But what went into keeping US President Donald Trump and North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un safe during their rendezvous in Singapore? Here’s some action that our Home Team officers were privy to.

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What you need to know about the inaugural Centralised PNSF Promotion Ceremony

A group of NSFs saw their contributions to the country recognised at the inaugural Centralised PNSF Promotion Ceremony.

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Celebrating our pioneer SOC PNSmen PO Troop

Training Trailblazers

To augment regular troops during national emergencies, PNSFs posted to Special Operations Command (SOC) and serving alongside their regular counterparts will transit to a PNSmen Public Order (PO) troop upon ORD. Twelve such troops will be formed over the next few years. SOC’s PNSmen will play a substantial role in safeguarding the nation, not only during full-time national service but also throughout their reservist cycle.

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Enhanced myResponder app – you may one day save lives

Community’s role in emergency response – Enhancements to the myResponder app mean everyone can play a part in responding to a fire-related emergency.

Since the Singapore Civil Defence Force’s (SCDF) myResponder application was launched in 2015, it has changed the emergency response landscape by allowing anyone with access to the app to attend to cardiac arrest cases, and potentially save a life.

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Why you should join the Home Team Volunteer Family

Volunteering and helping others can be a very rewarding and fulfilling experience. Not only do you contribute to society, but you also gain valuable experiences, learn new skills, and develop the ones you already have. It is also a great way to bond with your partner and family members who volunteer together with you.

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A Commander’s first-hand experience of Exercise Northstar 10

Following the previous post on Exercise Northstar 10, we found out more about the multi-agency situational exercise from COL(NS) Andrew Tan, Commander, 51 Rescue Battalion.
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SPF’s Ground Response Forces – Ever-ready for all scenarios!

SPF’s scenario-based training proves effective and useful on the ground.

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Why volunteering at CDAU was her best decision ever

Lifelong Passion – Civil Defence Auxiliary Unit (CDAU) volunteer Faith Yeo Bee Kim, a Life Support Trainer, says lifesaving with SCDF is a challenge she enjoys.

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Becoming a Volunteer Special Constable

JOURNEY OF A VSC – SGT (V) Farhan Abdullah started in 2017 with non-residential Volunteer Special Constabulary (VSC) training at the Home Team Academy (HTA). 

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Exercise Northstar 10 – a dramatic showcase of Home Team’s capabilities

Dramatic multi-agency situational exercise showcases the Home Team’s unity and response readiness.

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