What you can’t defend,
doesn’t belong to you.
 To ensure that Singapore enjoys peace and
stability, and that Singapore’s sovereignty
and territorial integrity are protected.
 Diplomacy
 Develop and maintain good relations with
other countries through diplomatic
efforts.
 Deterrence
 Deter threats from emerging by
contributing to regional resilience and
through the concept of Total Defence.
MINISTER FOR DEFENCE
2ND MINISTER FOR DEFENCE
MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE
SENIOR PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY FOR
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND DEFENCE
PERMANENT SECRETARY (DEFENCE)
CHIEF OF
DEFENCE FORCE
CHIEF DEFENCE
SCIENTIST
CHIEF EXECUTIVE,
DSTA
DEFENCE
SECRETARY
(POLICY)
DEFENCE
SECRETARY
(ADMINISTRATION)
DEFENCE
SECRETARY
(TECHNOLOGY)
DEFENCE
POLICY
GROUP
DEFENCE
ADMINISTRATION
GROUP
DEFENCE
TECHNOLOGY &
RESOURCE OFFICE
DEFENCE SCIENCE &
TECHNOLOGY
AGENCY
SINGAPORE
ARMED
FORCES
 To enhance Singapore’s peace and security
through deterrence and diplomacy, and
should these fail, to secure a swift and
decisive victory over the aggressor.
CHIEF OF DEFENCE FORCE
JOINT STAFF
CHIEF OF ARMY
CHIEF OF AIR FORCE
CHIEF OF NAVY
ARMY
AIR FORCE
NAVY
CHIEF OF DEFENCE FORCE
CHIEF OF STAFF (JOINT STAFF)
SAFTI MILITARY
INSTITUTE HQ
JOINT
OPERATIONS
DEPARTMENT
HQ MEDICAL
CORPS
JOINT PLANS
DEPARTMENT
JOINT OPERATIONS &
PLANNING
DIRECTORATE
JOINT COMMS
AND INFO
SYSTEM
DEPARTMENT
JOINT
MANPOWER
DEPARTMENT
JOINT
INTELLIGENCE
DIRECTORATE
JOINT
LOGISTICS
DEPARTMENT
CHIEF OF ARMY
GENERAL STAFF
GENERAL STAFF
INSPECTORATE
TRAINING &
DOCTRINE COMMAND
DIVISIONAL
GROUP
COMBINED ARMS
DIVISION
ARMY OPERATIONAL
RESERVE DIVISION
NON-DIVISIONAL
GROUP
HQ PEOPLE’S
DEFENCE
FORCE COMMAND
CHIEF OF ARMY
CHIEF OF STAFF (GENERAL STAFF)
G1-ARMY
(PERSONNEL)
G2-ARMY
(INTELLIGENCE)
G5-ARMY
(PLANS)
G3-ARMY
(OPERATIONS)
G6-ARMY
(TRAINING)
G4-ARMY
(LOGISTICS)
NATIONAL
SERVICE
AFFAIRS DEPT
DIVISION COMMANDER
DIVISION CHIEF OF STAFF
G1
BRANCH
INFANTRY
BRIGADE
COMBAT
ENGINEER
BATTALION
ARMOURED
BRIGADE
SIGNALS
BATTALION
RECONNAISSANCE
BATTALION
DIVISION
SUPPORT
COMMAND
G2
BRANCH
DIVISION
ARTILLERY
155MM
GUN
BATTALION
G3
BRANCH
G4
BRANCH
AIR DEFENCE
ARTILLERY
BATTALION
FIELD ARTILLERY
TARGET ACQUISITION
BATTERY
NON-DIVISIONAL GROUP
HQ
ARMOUR
ARMOUR
BRIGADE
HQ
SIGNALS
SIGNALS
BATTALION
HQ SUPPLY
&
TRANSPORT
HQ
MEDICAL
SERVICES
BOMB
DISPOSAL
UNIT
AMX-10
BATTALION
HQ
COMMANDO
SPECIAL
OPS
FORCE
HQ
ENGINEERS
HQ
INFANTRY
COMMANDO
BATTALION
ARMCEG
HQ
ARTILLERY
155MM
GUN
BATTALION
HQ
GUARDS
GUARDS
BRIGADE
HQ MAINTENANCE
& ENGINEERING
SUPPORT
105MM
GUN
BATTALION
CHIEF OF AIR FORCE
AIR STAFF
CHIEF
AEROMEDICAL
OFFICER’S OFFICE
AIRBASE
AIR FORCE
INSPECTORATE
AIR DEFENCE
SYSTEMS
DIVISION
TACTICAL AIR
SUPPORT
COMMAND
FLYING
TRAINING
SCHOOL
AIR
FORCE
SCHOOL
CHIEF OF AIR FORCE
CHIEF OF STAFF (AIR STAFF)
AIR
MANPOWER
DEPARTMENT
AIR
INTELLIGENCE
DEPARTMENT
AIR PLANS
DEPARTMENT
AIR
OPERATIONS
DEPARTMENT
AIR
LOGISTICS
DEPARTMENT
AIR TRAINING
DEPARTMENT
BASE COMMANDER
DEPUTY BASE COMMANDER
S1
BRANCH
FLYING
SQUADRON
FLYING
SUPPORT
SQUADRON
S2
BRANCH
AIR
LOGISTICS
SQUADRON
S3
BRANCH
GROUND
LOGISTICS
SQUADRON
S4
BRANCH
AIRFIELD
MAINTENANCE
SQUADRON
FIELD
DEFENCE
SQUADRON
CHIEF OF NAVY
NAVAL STAFF
CHIEF NAVAL
MEDICAL
OFFICER’S OFFICE
FLEET
NAVAL
INSPECTORATE
COASTAL
COMMAND
NAVAL
LOGISTICS
COMMAND
NAVAL
TRAINING
COMMAND
NAVAL
DIVING
UNIT
CHIEF OF NAVY
CHIEF OF STAFF (NAVAL STAFF)
NAVAL
PERSONNEL
DEPARTMENT
NAVAL
INTELLIGENCE
DEPARTMENT
NAVAL PLANS
DEPARTMENT
NAVAL
OPERATIONS
DEPARTMENT
NAVAL
LOGISTICS
DEPARTMENT
NAVAL
TRAINING
DEPARTMENT
FLEET COMMANDER
DY FLEET COMMANDER
F1
BRANCH
F2
BRANCH
F3
BRANCH
1ST
FLOTILLA
3RD
FLOTILLA
SQUADRON
SQUADRON
F4
BRANCH
SUBMARINE
SQUADRON
JOINT PLANS DEPT