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:

Medals and Orders currently issued to service members[]

Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (Tentera) (Distinguished Service Order (Military)) - DUBC
Pingat Gagah Perkasa (Tentera) (Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (Military)) - PGP
Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera) (Meritorious Service Medal (Military) - PJG
Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, Emas (Tentera) (Public Administration Medal, Gold (Military)) - PPA(E)
Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, Perak (Tentera) (Public Administration Medal, Silver (Bar) (Military)) - PPA(P)(L)
Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, Perak (Tentera) (Public Administration Medal, Silver (Military)) - PPA(P)
Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, Gangsa (Tentera) (Public Administration Medal, Bronze (Military)) - PPA(G)
Pingat Penghargaan (Tentera) (Commendation Medal (Military))
Pingat Berkebolehan (Tentera) (Efficiency Medal (Military)) - PB
Pingat Bakti Setia (Long Service Medal (Military)) - PBS
Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct (35 Years) Medal with 40 year clasp
Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct (35 Years) Medal
Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct (20 Years) Medal with 30 year clasp
Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct (20 Years) Medal
Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct (10 Years) Medal with 15 year clasp
Singapore Armed Forces Long Service and Good Conduct (10 Years) Medal
Singapore Armed Forces National Service Medal with 15 year clasp
Singapore Armed Forces National Service Medal
Singapore Armed Forces Good Service Medal
Singapore Armed Forces Overseas Service Medal with bronze star
Singapore Armed Forces Overseas Service Medal
Tsunami Relief Operation Medal
Pingat Jasa Perwira (Tentera) Singapore Armed Forces Medal for Distinguished Act

Foreign and International Awards[]

Below are some of the awards, medals and orders that various military personnel have earned or been accorded to

Legion D'Honneur (Commandeur)
The Most Exalted Order of Paduka Keberanian Laila Terbilang (1st Class), Brunei^[1]
Bintang Yudha Dharma Utama (1st Class), Indonesia^[1]
Bintang Kartika Eka Pakçi Utama (1st Class) (Army Meritorious Service Star), Indonesia
Bintang Jalasena Utama (1st Class) (Navy Meritorious Service Star), Indonesia^[2]
Bintang Swa Bhuwana Paksa Utama (1st Class) (Air Force Meritorious Service Star), Indonesia
Knight Grand Cross (1st Class) of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant^[3]
Order of the Crown of Thailand (1st Class), Thailand
Darjah Panglima Gagah Angkatan Tentera (Honorary Malaysian Armed Forces Order for Valour) (First Degree), Malaysia
Order of the Sacred Tripod (寶鼎勳章) with Grand Cordon (大綬) (2nd Class)^[1]
Order of the Cloud and Banner (雲麾勳章) with Yellow Grand Cordon (黃色大綬) (3rd Class)^[1]
Order of National Security Merit Tong-il Medal (통일장) (1st Grade)
Order of National Security Merit Cheonsu Medal (천수장) (3rd Grade)
Legion Of Merit (Commander)
Bronze Star Medal^[4]
Meritorious Service Medal^[5]
Joint Service Commendation Medal^[6]^[7]
Army Commendation Medal^[8]
Army Achievement Medal^[9]
Order of King Abdulaziz (3rd Class)^[10]
UK Gulf Medal^[10]
Commemorative Medal for Peace Keeping Operations (Herinneringsmedaille Vredesoperaties), Netherlands^[11]^[6]
United Nations Iraq / Kuwait Observers Mission (UNIKOM) Medal^[12]
International Force East Timor Medal
MINUGUA - United Nations Verification Mission in Guatemala^[13]
UNMISET - United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor^[14]
United Nations Headquarters New York (UNHQ) Medal^[15]^[12]
NATO Medal (Non-Article 5)
UK Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Medal

Badges[]

Exceptional Skills Badges[]

Military Free Fall Parachutist[]

Basic Military Free Fall Parachutist Badge
Advanced Military Free Fall Parachutist Badge
Gold Military Free Fall Parachutist Badge

Parachutist[]

Senior Parachutist Badge
Master Parachutist Badge

Skills Badges[]

Basic Airborne Course (BAC)[]

Basic Parachutist Badge

Jungle Confidence Course (JCC)[]

JCC Badge
Advanced JCC Badge
Master JCC Badge

Combat Skills[]

Combat Skills Badge
Advanced Combat Skills Badge
Master Combat Skills Badge

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)[]

Basic EOD Badge
Advanced EOD Badge
Senior EOD Badge

CBRD (Chemical, Biological & Radiological Defence)[]

Basic CBRD Badge
Advanced CBRD Badge

Basic Rigger Course (BRC)[]

Rigger Badge

Sniper[]

Sniper Basic Badge
Sniper Advanced Badge
Sniper Master Badge

Combat Fitness Trainer[]

Combat Fitness Trainer Basic Badge
Combat Fitness Trainer Advanced Badge
Combat Fitness Trainer Master Badge

Ammunition (Ammo)[]

Ammo Basic Badge
Ammo Advanced Badge

Others[]

Silent Precision Drill Badge

Paramedic Badge

Taekwondo Black Belt Badge

Musician
- Musician Badge
- Director of Music Badge

Skills Tabs[]

Special Forces Tab
Ranger Tab
Guards Tab
Reconnaissance (RECON) Tab

Proficiency Badges[]

IPPT Gold Award Badge
IPPT Silver Award Badge
Marksmanship Badge

Incentive Badges[]

Best Soldier of the Month Badge
Safe and Courteous Driver Badge

Identification Badge[]

Para Counsellor Badge
Aide-de-Camp Badge
SAF Shooting Contingent Badge

Navy-related badges[]

Naval Warfare Badge

Naval Diver's Badge[]

Basic Diving Badge
Professional Diving Badge
Senior Professional Diver Badge
Senior Diving Supervisor Badge

Submariner's Badge
Mission Crew Wing
Naval Warfare System Engineers
- Engineers Badge
Naval Warfare System Experts
- Command and Control (C2) Badge
- Communication Systems (CS) Badge
- Electronic Warfare Systems (EWS) Badge
- Mechanical Systems (MS)/Electrical Control Systems (ECS)/Naval Architects (NARC) Badge
- Naval Supply Experts/Naval Chefs Badge
- Navigation Systems (NVS) Badge
- Weapon Systems (WS)/Weapon Control Systems Operator (WS-C) Badge
- Underwater Warfare Badge
CIC Supervisor's Badge
Craft Coxswain Skill Badge
MARSEC Boarding Skills Badge

Air Force-related badges[]

Aviation Medical Officer Badge
Air Crew Specialist Badge
Air Defence Systems Specialist Badge
Air Electronic Warfare Badge
Air Force Engineer Badge
Air Imagery Intelligence Expert Badge^[16]
Air Operations & Systems Expert Badge
Air Warfare Officer Badge
Air Force Engineer (Flight Engineer) Badge
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge
Pilot Badge
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot Badge
Weapon Systems Officer (Fighter) Badge
Weapon Systems Officer (Navigator) Badge

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "LTG Ng Yat Chung" (PDF). USACAC. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
^ "Panglima TNI menyematkan Bintang Jalasena Utama kepada Lai Chung Han RADM". 9 April 2018.
^ "Chief of Defence Force Receives Thai Royal Award". MINDEF. 22 February 2005. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
^ "SAF officer's sterling Afghan service". 24 February 2013.
^ "President of SAF Veterans' League on having the privilege of volunteering with SAFRA" (PDF).
^ ^a ^b "TWO THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY-THREE DAYS: Operation Blue Ridge - The SAF's Six-year Mission in Afghanistan" (PDF).
^ "Singapore Armed Forces Col. Lee Kuan Chung, deputy chief guards officer, briefs his teams role during a seabasing table-top-exercise at the USPACOM Amphibious Leaders Symposium (PALS) in San Diego, Calif., July 12, 2016".
^ "Dy Comd NDU (then CPT) Wong Foo Chan Tops US SFQC course and gets commendation medal".
^ "(then) 2WO Spencer Teo Guan Jie (1st from Left)".
^ ^a ^b "Operation Nightingale (1991) - Contribution to the International Coalition during the First Gulf War" (PDF). Slide 68
^ "Six SAF Servicemen Receive Commemorative Medal for Peacekeeping Operations from the Netherlands" (PDF).
^ ^a ^b "SAF Support for Peace Support Operation (PSO)". Slide 6
^ "121 new Senior Military Experts for SAF".
^ "Factsheet: SAF Participation in Peacekeeping Operations in Timor-Leste" (PDF).
^ "COL Edwin Goh, Comd OCS".
^ "File Not Found".

[USACAC-1] "LTG Ng Yat Chung" (PDF). USACAC. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2013.

[2] "Panglima TNI menyematkan Bintang Jalasena Utama kepada Lai Chung Han RADM". 9 April 2018.

[3] "Chief of Defence Force Receives Thai Royal Award". MINDEF. 22 February 2005. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 27 September 2013.

[4] "SAF officer's sterling Afghan service". 24 February 2013.

[5] "President of SAF Veterans' League on having the privilege of volunteering with SAFRA" (PDF).

[“obr”-6] "TWO THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY-THREE DAYS: Operation Blue Ridge - The SAF's Six-year Mission in Afghanistan" (PDF).

[7] "Singapore Armed Forces Col. Lee Kuan Chung, deputy chief guards officer, briefs his teams role during a seabasing table-top-exercise at the USPACOM Amphibious Leaders Symposium (PALS) in San Diego, Calif., July 12, 2016".

[8] "Dy Comd NDU (then CPT) Wong Foo Chan Tops US SFQC course and gets commendation medal".

[9] "(then) 2WO Spencer Teo Guan Jie (1st from Left)".

[nightingale-10] "Operation Nightingale (1991) - Contribution to the International Coalition during the First Gulf War" (PDF). Slide 68

[11] "Six SAF Servicemen Receive Commemorative Medal for Peacekeeping Operations from the Netherlands" (PDF).

[Slides-12] "SAF Support for Peace Support Operation (PSO)". Slide 6

[13] "121 new Senior Military Experts for SAF".

[14] "Factsheet: SAF Participation in Peacekeeping Operations in Timor-Leste" (PDF).

[15] "COL Edwin Goh, Comd OCS".

[16] "File Not Found".

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