SAF conducts military exercises from Jan 6 to Jan 13
PUBLISHED ONJanuary 03, 2014 3:28 AMByLee Jian Xuan
SINGAPORE - The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will be conducting military exercises at Seletar, Marsiling, Jalan Bahar, Neo Tiew, Lim Chu Kang, Jalan Kwok Min, Tuas, Upper Jurong, Hong Kah, Ama Keng, Bedok Jetty, Kranji, Lentor, Simpang, Sembawang, Mandai from 8am on Jan 6 to 8am on Jan 13.
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Here is the full statement from MINDEF:
SAF MILITARY EXERCISES
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will conduct military exercises in Seletar, Marsiling, Jalan Bahar, Neo Tiew, Lim Chu Kang, Jalan Kwok Min, Tuas, Upper Jurong, Hong Kah, Ama Keng, Bedok Jetty, Kranji, Lentor, Simpang, Sembawang, Mandai from 08:00am on Mon, Jan 6, 2014 to 08:00am on Mon, Jan 13, 2014.
Blanks and thunderflashes will be used.
The public is advised not to be alarmed and to keep clear of these areas.
SAF LIVE FIRING EXERCISES (ARMY)
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will conduct Live Firing Exercises in Pasir Laba (SAFTI) Live Firing Area from 08:00 am on Mon, Jan 2014 to 08:00am on Mon 13 Jan 2014.
Sea vessels and crafts sailing through the Western Johor Straits from 08:00 am on Mon, Jan 6, 2014 to 08:00am on Mon, Jan 13, 2014 are to keep within the 75m Navigable Sea Lane and not to stray into the Live Firing Boundary.
Live ammunition and flares will be used.
The public is advised not to be alarmed and to keep clear of these areas.
SAF ANNOUNCEMENT
The islands of Pulau Sudong, Pulau Senang and Pulau Pawai are proclaimed manoeuvring and firing grounds. The public is advised to keep clear of these islands. The public is also advised to stay clear of the prohibited waters off Changi Naval Base and Tuas Naval Base.
RSAF LIVE-FIRING EXERCISES
The Republic of Singapore Air Force will be conducting Live Firing exercises around Pulau Sudong, Pulau Pawai and Pulau Senang from 6 Jan 14 (Mon) to 10 Jan 14 (Fri) daily from 7:00am to 11.00pm and 11 Jan 14 (Sat) 8.00am to 1.00pm.
Flares will be released during the night firing.
The public is advised to keep clear of Pulau Pawai, Pulau Senang and Pulau Sudong which lie within the Live Firing Areas.