This is the list of equipment of the Singapore Army, the land service branch of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). It is subdivided into infantry weapons, vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAVs), and radars.
Ground vehicles
| Vehicle | Image | Type | Origin | Quantity | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main battle tanks | ||||||
| Leopard 2SG | Main battle tank | Germany | 170+ | Upgraded with AMAP Advanced Modular Armor Protection and AMAP-ADS active defence systems by IBD & ST Kinetics. Excludes 30 Leopard 2A4 as spare tanks, 20 Bergepanzer-3 Büffel armoured recovery vehicles and 10 AEV 3 Kodiak armoured engineering vehicles . SIPRI stated that Singapore received 45 units of the Leopard 2A7 version, which the government denied. | ||
| Infantry fighting vehicles | ||||||
| Hunter AFV | Armoured fighting vehicle | Singapore | 140 | Germany delivered 140 engines for this vehicles, but actual number of AFVs produced is unknown. Production and operational model revealed in June 2019. More on order to replace M113 APC. | ||
| Bionix II | Infantry fighting vehicle | Singapore | 800 | Variants include Bionix 40/50, Bionix 25. | ||
| Armoured personnel carriers | ||||||
| Terrex AV-81 | Armoured combat vehicle | Singapore | 435 | |||
| M113A2 Ultra IFV + M113A2 Ultra OWS | Armoured personnel carrier | United States Singapore | 750+ | Originally an M113A1, upgraded to A2 standard. Each armed with 4 Igla anti-aircraft missiles (locally-produced under license from KB Mashinostroyeniya Russia) with another 2 missiles stored as spares. Also used by the Republic of Singapore Air Force as SHORAD system. | ||
| Bronco All Terrain Tracked Carrier | Amphibious armoured vehicle | Singapore | 400 | |||
| Bandvagn 206 | Armoured all-terrain carrier | Sweden | 300 | Artillery versions mounted with ARTHUR. | ||
| Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicles | ||||||
| International MaxxPro Dash | MRAP | United States | 15 | Deployed in Afghanistan as part of NATO-led International Security Assistance Force. | ||
| Belrex | Protected Combat Support Vehicle/MRAP | Singapore | 122 | Local design based on Marauder mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle platform developed by South African firm Paramount Group. A variant mounting 120 mm mortar was commissioned in 2021. | ||
| Peacekeeper PRV | Armoured personnel carrier | Singapore | 110 | Local modified version of the Renault Higuard (MRAP). Replaced Cadillac Gage V-100/150/200. | ||
| Multi-purpose armoured vehicles | ||||||
| URO VAMTAC | Multi-purpose armoured vehicle | Spain | Unknown | |||
| Light mobility vehicles | ||||||
| Light Strike Vehicle | Light strike vehicle | Singapore | 50 | |||
| Trucks | ||||||
| Mobile Adjustable Ramp System | Light utility vehicle | United States | Used as a custom-designed combat ambulance and the Mobile Adjustable Ramp System (MARS) variant by Patriot3 is used by the Special Operations Task Force (SOTF). | |||
| Ford Everest Ops Utility Vehicle (OUV) | Light utility vehicle | United States | ||||
| Rheinmetall MAN TG-MIL Digitised Trunk Communication System | Germany | Used by Signals Formation for high bandwidth Digitised Trunk Communication System | ||||
| Agilis Light Utility Vehicle (LUV) | Light utility vehicle | Singapore | ||||
| Wheeled Recovery Vehicle | United States | |||||
| Artillery | ||||||
| M142 HIMARS | Rocket artillery | United States | 24 | 516 rockets. | ||
| SSPH-1 Primus | Self-propelled artillery | Singapore | 48 | Excluding 2× command post and 4× recovery vehicle.[citation needed] | ||
| FH-2000 | 155mm Towed howitzer | Singapore | 17 | |||
| SLWH Pegasus | 155mm Towed howitzer | Singapore | 60 | |||
| Ordnance QF 25-pounder | 87.5mm Gun-howitzer | United Kingdom | 12 | Used in ceremonial/gun salute. | ||
| Soltam M-65 | 120 mm heavy mortar | Israel | ||||
| Engineering vehicles | ||||||
| AEV 3 Kodiak | Armoured combat engineering vehicle | Germany Switzerland | 14 | AEV based on the Leopard 2A4 chassis. | ||
| Bergepanzer Büffel | Armoured recovery vehicle | Germany | 20 | Armoured recovery vehicle based on the Leopard 2A4 chassis. | ||
| Hunter Recovery Vehicle | Armoured recovery vehicle | Singapore | 20 | Armoured recovery vehicle. | ||
| Panzerschnellbrücke Leguan | Armoured vehicle-launched bridge | Germany | 10 | Armoured vehicle-launched bridge based on the Leopard 2A4 chassis. | ||
| MAN KAT1 LEGUAN MLC270 | vehicle-launched bridge | Germany | Unknown | |||
| Bionix Trailblazer | Armoured combat engineering vehicle | Singapore | Unknown | |||
| Bionix ARV | Armoured combat engineering vehicle | Singapore | Unknown | |||
| Bionix BLB | Armoured vehicle-launched bridge | Singapore | Unknown | |||
| FV180 Tractor | Armoured combat engineering vehicle | United Kingdom | 36 | |||
| M60 AVLB | Armoured vehicle-launched bridge | United States | 12 | |||
| M728 | Armoured combat engineering vehicle | United States | 8 | Phased out. | ||
| Aardvark JSFU | Demining vehicle | United Kingdom Singapore | Unknown | Known locally as the Trailblazer Countermine Vehicle | ||
| SM1 AVLB | Armoured vehicle-launched bridge | France Singapore | Unknown | |||
| M3 Amphibious Rig | Amphibious bridging vehicle | Germany | Unknown | |||
| Rescue and medical vehicles | ||||||
| Belrex Batallion Casualty Station Variant | Rescue vehicle | |||||
| Mobile Swab Station | Medical vehicle | United States | F550-based platform | |||
| Unmanned aerial vehicles | ||||||
| ST Aerospace Skyblade III | Man-portable mini-unmanned aerial vehicles | Singapore | 80 | |||
| ST Aerospace Veloce 15 | Man-portable mini-unmanned aerial vehicles | Singapore | Unknown | |||
Radars
| Model | Image | Type | Origin | Quantity | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radars | ||||||
| Elta Systems ELM-2311 SAFARI | Counter-battery radar | Israel | Unknown | |||
| AN/TPQ-53 Weapon Locating Radar | Active electronically scanned array counter-battery radar | United States | ||||
| AN/TPQ-36 Firefinder | Mobile radar system | United States | 20 | |||
| AN/TPQ-37 Firefinder | Mobile radar system | United States | 20 | |||
| ARTHUR | Counter-battery radar | Sweden Norway | 20 | |||
Infantry weapons
| Model | Image | Calibre | Origin | Model | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pistols | ||||||
| SIG Sauer P226 | 9×19mm Parabellum | Germany Switzerland | SIG Sauer P226 (West German model) | Standard pistol of the Singapore Armed Forces. Being replaced by the P30. | ||
| Heckler & Koch P30 | 9×19mm Parabellum | Germany | Heckler & Koch P30L Variant | Used by Army Deployment Force & Military Police formation to replace their legacy P226. Being phased in to replace the P226 for the rest of the Army. | ||
| FN Five-seven | FN 5.7×28mm | Belgium | Five-seven Tactical | Used by Special Operations Task Force. | ||
| Submachine guns | ||||||
| Heckler & Koch MP5 | 9×19mm Parabellum | Germany | MP5A3 modernised with RIS picatinny rails used by Special Operations Task Force. MP5A3/SD3/K/KN/K-PDW variants used by Naval Diving Unit. | |||
| Heckler & Koch MP7 | HK 4.6x30mm | Germany | MP7A1 | Used by Special Operations Force | ||
| FN P90 | FN 5.7×28mm | Belgium | P90 TR | Used by 1st Commando Battalion and Special Operations Force. | ||
| Assault rifles | ||||||
| SAR 21 | 5.56×45mm NATO | Singapore | Standard rifle of Singapore Armed Forces. | |||
| BR18 | 5.56×45mm NATO | Singapore | Currently undergoing trials. Replacing SAR-21 in the future. | |||
| M4 carbine | 5.56×45mm NATO | United States | Colt M4/M16A2E | Early Colt M4 in service with the Naval Diving Unit and Special Operations Task Force. | ||
| M16S1 | 5.56×45mm NATO | United States Singapore | M16S1 | Produced under licence, a local variant of M16A1. Former standard issue used currently by reservist units. | ||
| Sniper rifles | ||||||
| KAC M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System | 7.62×51mm NATO | United States | Used as a DMR rifle by infantry formations and special forces units. | |||
| Sako TRG-22 | 7.62×51mm NATO | Finland | Used by 1st Commando Battalion and Infantry formations | |||
| PGM Mini-Hecate | .338 Lapua Magnum | France | Used by 1st Commando Battalion. | |||
| Accuracy International AWM (L115A1) | .300 Winchester Magnum .338 Lapua Magnum | United Kingdom | Used by 1st Commando Battalion. | |||
| Brügger & Thomet APR308 | 7.62×51mm NATO .308 Winchester | Switzerland | Used by 1st Commando Battalion. | |||
| Machine guns | ||||||
| Ultimax 100 | 5.56×45mm NATO | Singapore | Section Automatic Weapon formerly used by the Singapore Armed Forces. | |||
| Colt IAR6940 | 5.56×45mm NATO | United States | IAR6940E-SG | Current Section Automatic Weapon of the Singapore Armed Forces. | ||
| M4 carbine | 5.56×45mm NATO | United States | Colt M4/M16A2E | Early Colt M4 in service with the Naval Diving Unit and Special Operations Task Force. | ||
| FN MAG | 7.62×51mm NATO | Belgium | Standard general-purpose machine gun of the Singapore Armed Forces. | |||
| STK 50MG | 12.7×99mm NATO | Singapore | Standard heavy machine gun of the Singapore Armed Forces. | |||
| Grenade launchers | ||||||
| M203 | 40mm grenade | United States | Either attached to M4 carbines or SAR21. | |||
| STK 40 AGL | 40mm grenade | Singapore | Mounted on vehicles. | |||
| Man-portable anti-tank systems | ||||||
| Spike | 170mm | Israel | 1,500 Spike-MR/LR purchased in 1999; another 500 Spike purchased in 2006. | Locally produced in Singapore by ST Engineering, under licensed from Rafael Advanced Defence System. | ||
| MATADOR | 90mm | Singapore Israel Germany | Locally produced in Singapore by ST Engineering. | |||
| Hand grenades | ||||||
| SFG 87 | Singapore | Standard anti-infantry grenade produced by ST Kinetics. | ||||
Attire
| Current attire | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Pattern name | Pattern | Image | Origin | Notes | |
| Uniform, Pixelised, Camouflage Pattern No. 4 | Singapore | Standard SAF uniform pattern. Digital pattern manufactured by Sritex (PT Sri Rejeki Isman Tbk). | ||||
| Crye Precision G3 Multicam-patterned Combat Uniforms and Crye Precision G4 Multicam-patterned Combat Uniforms | Multicam Multicam Arid Multicam Black Multicam Tropic | United States | Used by the Special Operations Task Force (SOTF) | |||
Retired equipment
- AMX-13 SM1
- Light Strike Vehicle Mk.I
- Soltam M-68 towed 155mm Howitzer
- Soltam M-71 towed 155mm Howitzer
- M114 155mm Howitzer
- AMX-10P 25 / PAC-90
- M40 recoilless rifle
- M2 Browning Heavy Machine Gun
- L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle
- Soltam M66 160mm Mortar
See also
- List of equipment of the Republic of Singapore Navy
- List of equipment of the Republic of Singapore Air Force
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