MINDEF - Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Singapore

06/18/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/17/2026 22:05

SAF Military and Live-Firing Exercises

SAF ANNOUNCEMENT

The islands of Pulau Sudong, Pulau Senang, and Pulau Pawai, and their surrounding waters are proclaimed live-firing areas. Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) live-firing/demolition activities will be conducted from Monday, 22 Jun 2026 to Monday, 29 Jun 2026 with the necessary safety and control measures in place. Some loud noises may be expected.

The public is advised not to be alarmed, and to keep clear of these islands, areas and their surrounding waters. The public is also advised to stay clear of the prohibited waters off Changi Naval Base and Tuas Naval Base.

SAF LIVE-FIRING EXERCISES

The SAF will conduct live-firing exercises in the Pasir Laba (SAFTI) Live-Firing Area from Monday, 22 Jun 2026 to Monday, 29 Jun 2026.
Sea vessels and crafts sailing through the Western Johor Straits during this period 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.

SAF MILITARY EXERCISES

The 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, Pasir Ris, Bedok, Kranji, Lentor, Simpang, Sembawang and Mandai from Monday, 22 Jun 2026 to Monday, 29 Jun 2026. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used.

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) will be conducting flying activities at the NUS Multi-Purpose Field, opposite University Hall, on 23 June 2026 (Tuesday) between 1800H and 2100H.
The public is advised not to be alarmed.

NO TRESPASSING INTO GAZETTED AREAS AND SAF RESTRICTED AREAS

Trespassing into gazetted areas and SAF restricted areas constitutes an offence and it is punishable by law. This includes any area gazetted as a firing ground. The public is strongly advised to keep clear of SAF exercise and live-firing areas for their own safety.

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