Chief of the Malaysian Armed Forces Visits RSS Singapura – Changi Naval Base

We welcomed the Chief of the Malaysian Armed Forces (Markas Angkatan Tentera Malaysia), General (GEN) Tan Sri Dato' Sri Haji Affendi bin Buang to RSS Singapura – Changi Naval Base as part of his introductory visit to Singapore today.

GEN Affendi visited the Information Fusion Centre where he met RSN officers and International Liaison Officers (ILOs) working together to facilitate information sharing, and to strengthen regional maritime security. He also visited our Formidable-class frigate RSS Supreme where we shared about how the frigates, equipped for multi-dimensional threats, are deployed far and wide for operations and exercises with other navies.

Commander MSTF / MARSEC Command Rear Admiral (RADM) Seah Poh Yeen and GEN Affendi discussing about maritime security and the role that IFC plays in the region.

GEN Affendi meets the current Malaysian ILO at IFC. Since its inauguration, the number of ILOs deployed at IFC has grown.

Commanding Officer RSS Supreme, Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Chua Eileen and Deputy Fleet Commander, Colonel (COL) Ooi Tjin Kai hosted GEN Affendi on board RSS Supreme.

Navigation Systems Cluster Chief, Military Expert 3 (ME3) Kelvin Won shares with GEN Affendi about the technologically advanced Bridge systems.

Operations Officer, Captain (CPT) Jonathan Ng briefs GEN Affendi on the ship's war-fighting capabilities.