Singapore has created an air defence umbrella over the island nation with the integration of new assets such as ASTER-30 missiles. The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has officially inducted an ...

Since then, it has been gradually incorporated into Singapore’s Enhanced Island Air Defense System as part of a transition process that has included developing new doctrines and procedures ...

While the SPYDER system has been in service since 2011 with the RSAF’s 165 Squadron, it has typically been deployed as part of the Island Air Defence (IAD) System. The system provides a multi-layered ...

KUALA LUMPUR—Singapore has taken delivery of the MBDA Aster 30 medium-range air defense system, the latest addition to the island republic’s already formidable capacity to deal with air threats.

SINGAPORE — The Republic's first islandwide Total Defence exercise will be held in February to increase Singaporeans' readiness for crises and disruptions. This is among several events to ...

Units in Singapore's military have been called in to help combat a cyberattack against critical infrastructure, the country's ...

Aster 30 is a part of Singapore's Island Air Defence (IAD) system and is integrated with other sensors, shooters, and command-and-control systems in the IAD system to provide a multilayered, ...

SINGAPORE - A ground-based air defence system that can respond faster and with greater precision to aircraft and munition threats has attained full operational capability status on Wednesday (July 4).

Singapore currently has five established airports and air bases on its 280-square-mile main island, with a smaller emergency landing strip on one of its smaller offshore islands.

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - The government of Singapore announced a 12.4% defense budget hike on March 3, with major new equipment on order. The island state's FY2025 defense budget is slated to ...

Singapore's air defence can now strike airborne threats that are twice as far away. That's with new ground-based missiles in the Republic of Singapore Air Force's Island Air Defence system that ...

Foreign debuts, but few defence deals at Singapore air show Credit: REUTERS/EDGAR SU. February 23, 2024 — 02:23 am EST.