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DSTA in the News - Year 2006
06 Dec 2006 DSTA participates in the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2006

DSTA is one of the top five non-profit organisations in the Distance Challenge of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2006. More than 90 DSTA personnel clocked a total of 2722km in the marathon which took place on 3 December 2006.

The Straits Times page 21
 
30 Nov 2006 More on Bionix II

PIONEER and Army News share more on the features of Bionix II. In addition, PIONEER talks to DSTA Programme Manager Lau Chee Nam on the Battlefield Management System onboard the vehicle.

PIONEER page 16 to 18
Army News page 4 and 5
 
30 Nov 2006 More on the launch of the Battlefield Instrumentation System

The recently launched Battlefield Instrumentation System (BFI) makes wargaming more realistic. PIONEER shares more on the salient features of the BFI, which is jointly developed by the Singapore Armed Forces and DSTA.

PIONEER page 11
 
24 Nov 2006 National Day Awards

DSTA members received their National Day Awards from Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean in recognition for their performance and dedication.

Lianhe Zaobao page 6
SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
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23 November:
SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)

DSTA Programme Manager Young Kin Chuan shared with The Graduate on his work and his views on winning the National Day Award.

The Graduate page 38
 
20 Nov 2006 The Search for Greater Minds

DSTA invites graduating JC and/or polytechnic students who are passionate about science and technology to apply for the DSTA Scholarship.

The Sunday Times page L30
 
16 Nov 2006 More on the Protective Technology Research Team

The Protective Technology Research Team, comprising members from DSTA, NTU and NUS, has won the Defence Technology Prize 2006 Team (R&D) Award for their outstanding contributions to the defence and security of Singapore. DSTA Deputy Director Ong Yew Hing shares more on the winning project.

SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)
 
13 Nov 2006 DSTA participates in the Public Service Exhibition

The Infrared Fever Screening System (IFss), more commonly known as the thermal scanner, will be showcased at the Public Service Exhibition at Toa Payoh HDB Hub. DSTA is the co-developer for the IFss.

The Straits Times page H4
 
07 Nov 2006 DSTA plays a key role in the delivery of a unified NS Portal

DSTA provided the programme management for the NS Portal project. The portal is a one-stop internet gateway for NSmen from the Singapore Armed Forces, the Singapore Police Force and the Singapore Civil Defence Force.

The Straits Times page H5
TODAY page 6
Lianhe Zaobao page 4
My Paper page 3
Berita Harian page 2
Mediacorp Radio (938Live!)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)
channelnewsasia.com
 
06 Nov 2006 Recognising breakthroughs in defence technology

One individual and five team winners of the prestigious Defence Technology Prize (DTP) 2006 received their awards from Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean last week. The DTP is awarded to defence scientists, engineers and technologists who have made significant contributions towards Singapore's defence science capabilities.

The Straits Times page H8
Lianhe Zaobao page 15
MediaCorp News (Channel NewsAsia)
PIONEER page 14
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3 Nov
SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)


4 Nov
SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)

5 Nov
SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
 
03 Nov 2006 More about the Battlefield Instrumentation System

DSTA Engineer Terry Lee shares with SAFRA Radio on how the Battlefield Instrumentation System enhances the realism of training and the challenges the team faced in developing the system.

SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)
 
31 Oct 2006 DSTA develops high-tech gadgets for urban operations

DSTA shares insights on the equipment that SAF soldiers will be equipped with in an urban environment. Read on to discover how DSTA engineers enhance the urban fighting capabilities of our soldiers.

PIONEER page 18 and 19
 
24 Oct 2006 DSTA delivers the indigenous Bionix II to augment the SAF's capabilities

DSTA, in collaboration with the Army and Singapore Technologies Engineering, develops the indigenous Bionix II. Read on to find out how the salient features of Bionix II enhances Singapore's capabilities.

The Straits Times page 3
The Straits Times page H6
The Business Times page 5
Lianhe Zaobao page 1
Lianhe Zaobao page 7
Mediacorp News (Channel NewsAsia)
MediaCorp News (Channel 5)
MediaCorp News (Channel 8)
MediaCorp News (Channel U)
Mediacorp Radio (938Live!)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)
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10 Oct 2006 DSTA leverages cutting-edge technologies to enhance Singapore's defence capabilities

DSTA is the programme manager for the stealth frigates, which will allow the RSN to undertake a wide spectrum of missions and carry out its missions of defending Singapore and its vital Sea Lines of Communications (SLOCs) more effectively. The RSS Formidable participated in an exercise as part of the sea trials it is undergoing.

The Straits Times page H2
 
10 Oct 2006 DSTA enhances military training with simulation technologies

DSTA leverages simulation technologies to develop wargames as part of military training. The wargames are now an integral component of our command and control systems.

The Straits Times (Digital Life) page 28
 
03 Oct 2006 DSTA plays a crucial role in the 3G SAF transformation

DSTA, together with professionals from the SAF and DSO National Laboratories, participated in a forum with the US Joint Forces Command to develop new joint operational concepts.

PIONEER page 11
 
03 Oct 2006 DSTA leverages mixed reality to enhance soldier's survivability

DSTA, in conjunction with the NUS Mixed Reality Lab, is working on a project that can equip soldiers with wearable computers that can feed them useful information so they won't be lost in the heat of a battle.

TODAY page 34
 
28 Sep 2006 DSTA harnesses leading-edge technologies to enhance the Army's training capabilities

The Battlefield Instrumentation (BFI) System was commissioned by Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen. The BFI system is jointly developed by DSTA and the SAF to provide a more realistic setting for the training and evaluation of SAF units.

The Straits Times page 4
The Straits Times page H5
The New Paper page 17
Lianhe Zaobao page 9
Berita Harian page 2
Tamil Murasu page 2
MediaCorp News (Channel NewsAsia)
MediaCorp News (Channel 5)
MediaCorp News (Channel 8)
MediaCorp News (Channel U)
SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)
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25 Sep 2006 DSTA enhances training through interactive digital media

DSTA leverages interactive digital media to deliver realistic and cost-effective training solutions to the SAF. One such project is the customisation of award-winning Operation Flashpoint to meet the unique training requirements of the SAF.

The Straits Times page H9
 
30 Aug 2006 Discover new business opportunities on GeBIZ Mall

TODAY carried an advertorial on GeBIZ Mall and it recounted a user's experience to illustrate the benefits of GeBIZ Mall - an online portal for suppliers to participate in the small-value purchase segment of Government procurement. The GeBIZ Mall was introduced in March this year by DSTA and SPRING Singapore.

TODAY page 31
 
23 Aug 2006 DSTA delivers Air Mission Trainer to the RSAF

DSTA, together with the RSAF and ST Electronics, developed the Air Mission Trainer (AMT) - a network of multi-role combat simulator. The AMT allows pilots and mission commanders to engage in integrated training to enhance the operational capabilities of the RSAF.

The Straits Times page H6
The New Paper pages 6 and 7
Lianhe Zaobao page 3
Berita Harian page 2
SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
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18 Aug 2006 DSTA is a preferred employer

In a recent JobsFactory survey, DSTA is listed as one of top choice employers by the entry-level graduates.

Career Central page 15 to 27
 
15 Aug 2006 DSTA contributes towards strengthening our national preparedness in radiological threats

DSTA and the US Defense Threat Reduction Agency jointly organised the RDD workshop, with support from the Ministry of Home Affairs. Experts from both countries shared their expertise and experiences in dealing with radiological dispersal device threats.

The Straits Times page H4
TODAY page 8
Lianhe Zaobao page 4
Tamil Murasu page 2
MediaCorp News (Channel NewsAsia)
 
10 Aug 2006 Kudos to DSTA recipients of the 2006 National Day Awards!

Several DSTA members have been awarded the prestigious National Day Awards, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to Singapore.

The Straits Times page H10 (9 Aug)
The Straits Times page H6 (10 Aug)
Lianhe Zaobao pages 11 and 12 (10 Aug)

Factsheet
Citations of DSTA's 2006 National Day Awards recipients
 
10 Aug 2006 DSTA develops the SAR21 to enhance Singapore's defence capabilities

The SAR21 rifle was jointly developed by DSTA, Army and ST Kinetics to enhance Singapore's defence capabilities. It was used by the marching contingents at the National Day Parade 2006 for the first time.

Channel 8 (National Day Parade)
Channel U (National Day Parade)
 
04 Aug 2006 DSTA is a preferred employer for undergraduates and graduates

Undergraduates and recent graduates in a survey conducted by JobsFactory have ranked DSTA as one of the top choice employers.

My Paper page 5
 
28 Jul 2006 DSTA receives the Total Defence Award

DSTA receives the Total Defence Award in recognition of its efforts and contributions to support national contingencies.

TODAY page 32

 
28 Jul 2006 DSTA designs and develops the Army Museum

DSTA Architect Pauline Ang shares on the the architectural techniques for the design of the Army Museum.

PIONEER page 9
 
24 Jul 2006 DSTA promotes defence R&D

DSTA actively promotes defence R&D with local partners to enhance the security and defence of Singapore. The Defence R&D Seminar 2006, a biannual event organised by DSTA, is to celebrate the achievements of our local researchers.

Challenge page 5
 
13 Jul 2006 Exhibition space for Singapore Airshow 2008 fully taken up

Singapore Airshow 2008 is organised by Singapore Airshow and Events, a joint venture between DSTA and CAAS. All exhibition space for the show has been sold out.

The New Paper page 12 and 13
 
08 Jul 2006 DSTA grooms talent for Singapore's defence technology build-up

As part of DSTA's initiative to groom talent for the steadfast build-up of in-country defence capabilities, 41 Undergraduate scholars, 16 Junior College scholars and 18 Postgraduate scholars received their awards from Minister for Defence Mr Teo Chee Hean at the DSTA-DSO Scholarship Award Ceremony.

MediaCorp News (Channel NewsAsia)
MediaCorp News (Channel 8)
MediaCorp News (Channel U)
 
01 Jul 2006 DSTA provides members with many opportunities

DSTA Engineer Seng Ling Ling and Programme Manager Cheng Heng Ngom shared on the opportunities and job challenges that DSTA has provided them with.

Career Central page 26 to 28
 
01 Jul 2006 The DSTA team behind the Artillery Detachment Trainer

DSTA engineers, Alfred Tan and Seng Ling Ling, shares more with PIONEER on the challenges and teamwork behind the successfully developed Artillery Detachment Trainer.

PIONEER page 22 and 23
 
01 Jul 2006 DSTA develops the Soldier Sniper Detection System to enhance the survivability of our soldiers

PIONEER speaks to DSTA Project Lead, Richard Chin, to understand how our soldiers leverage sniper detection devices to increase their situation awareness in urban operations.

PIONEER page 7
 
22 Jun 2006 DSTA designs and develops Singapore's Army Museum

DSTA is the principal designer, developer and construction manager for the new Army Museum. Read on to discover how DSTA harnesses modern architectural techniques and project management expertise to design and build a museum for the Singapore Army.

The Straits Times page H4
The Business Times page 11
Lianhe Zaobao page 10
Berita Harian page 1
MediaCorp News (Channel NewsAsia)
MediaCorp News (Channel 5)
MediaCorp News (Channel 8)
MediaCorp News (Channel U)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)
 
19 Jun 2006 Singapore Airshow 2008 receives strong support

Singapore Airshow 2008 receives strong support from the industry. Exhibition space for the airshow was sold out 20 months ahead of its debut in February 2008. The Singapore Airshow is organised by the Singapore Airshow and Events, a joint venture between DSTA and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore.

The Straits Times page 3
TODAY page 6
The New Paper page 21
Lianhe Zaobao page 13
 
16 Jun 2006 DSTA promotes the use of nanotechnology against the threats of chemical warfare

The successful development of the prototype of a lightweight gas mask using unique nanofibre technology will pave the way for lighter and more comfortable protective gear used during chemical attacks in the future. This two-year project is commissioned and funded by DSTA.

The Straits Times page H17
TODAY page 10
Lianhe Zaobao page 12
My Paper page 8
MediaCorp News (Channel NewsAsia)
 
01 Jun 2006 DSTA offers an exciting and challenging career

DSTA Project Manager Seow Kok Tiong shared on his experiences working on the frigate programme, his attachment at the Resident Programme Office in France and the maiden voyage of RSS Formidable.

Career Central page 18, 20 and 21

DSTA advertisement
Career Central page 19
 
31 May 2006 DSTA's role in the 3G SAF Transformation

DSTA leverages leading-edge technology to develop new and unique solutions for the Navy.

PIONEER page 2 to 6
 
30 May 2006 DSTA promotes science and technology among Singapore youth

As part of the DSTA's continuous efforts to promote science and technology among the young, we sponsor the annual Tan Kah Kee Young Inventors' Award - Defence Science Award.

Lianhe Zaobao page 8
MediaCorp News (Channel 8)
MediaCorp News (Channel U)
 
18 May 2006 DSTA leverages cutting-edge technology to develop the Artillery Detachment Trainer

SAFRA Radio talks to DSTA Project Lead, Seng Ling Ling, on the capabilities of the Artillery Detachment Trainer (ADT) which make it a world's first acheivement.

SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)
 
16 May 2006 More on GeBIZ Mall

GeBIZ Mall, a value-added service to the Government Electronic Business (GeBIZ) portal, is a win-win initiative to both the supplier and buyer communities. This initiative is spearheaded by DSTA.

Challenge page 4
Enterprise Today page 13
Entrepreneur's Digest page 10 and 11

Check out related news coverage on GeBIZ Mall
 
16 May 2006 DSTA enhances urban warfare capabilities with the Soldier Sniper Detection System

DSTA Project Lead, Richard Chin, shares more on the successful development of the Soldier Sniper Detection System (SSDS). In addition, he also shares on the usability of the system and how it can benefit our armed forces.

SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)

 
11 May 2006 DSTA promotes interest in underwater robotics

DSTA sponsors Underwater Robotics Competition to promote interest in this field.

Lianhe Zaobao page 7
 
10 May 2006 Launch of RSS Supreme

The sixth frigate - RSS Supereme was launched by Dr Ivy Ng, wife of Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen. DSTA is the programme manager for the frigate programme.

The Straits Times page 1 and H5
Lianhe Zaobao page 4
MediaCorp News (Channel NewsAsia)
MediaCorp News (Channel 8)
MediaCorp News (Channel U)

DCN carried an advertisement to congratulate DSTA and the RSN on the occassion.

TODAY page 41
 
03 May 2006 DSTA plays a crucial role in retaining cutting edge in defence

Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean spoke about the defence ecosystem at the third Island Forum. He highlighted that DSTA, together with other security-related agencies, is important in retaining the cutting edge in Singapore's defence capabilities.

The Straits Times page H13
 
28 Apr 2006 More on PC games for military training

DSTA collaborates with the SAF and the Institute of Creative Technologies to develop PC games for military training. These realistic games seek to inject fun into training.

PIONEER page 18 and 19
 
27 Apr 2006 DSTA integrates complex multiwarfare combat system onboard the frigates

DSTA is the leading agency for the integration of the combat management system onboard the frigates. We are also responsible for the acquisition and programme management of the stealth frigates.

Jane's Navy International page 42 to 49
 
27 Apr 2006 DSTA reorganises itself to achieve better synergy

DSTA has put in place a new structural framework to achieve a stronger focus on competency development and to optimise the use of resources.

Jane's Defense Weekly page 14
 
26 Apr 2006 MINDEF and DSTA announce IT investment plan

The Singapore Government will call for Infocomm tenders worth $620m this year. Out of this budget, $400m will be spent by the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF)/DSTA, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry Of Education & National Library Board.

The Straits Times page 4 and H14
The Business Times page 1 and 12
TODAY page 20
Lianhe Zaobao page 26
Berita Harian page 8
MediaCorp News (Channel NewsAsia)

News Release
Government Continues Infocomm Investment for Public Sector
 
24 Apr 2006 Inaugural DSTA Lecture kicks off

The DSTA Lecture is an initiative of DSTA to enhance knowledge sharing amongst the defence community and other national agencies. Eminent professionals will be invited to discuss and provide insights into the latest trends and exciting developments in science and technology, and related fields.

Challenge page 20
 
24 Apr 2006 DSTA enhances military training with PC games

DSTA, together with the SAF and Institute of Creative Technologies, develops the Full Spectrum Leader - a realistic and effective training tool for platoon commanders.

The Sunday Times page 42
 
07 Apr 2006 DSTA harnesses technology for IKC2

DSTA leverages network technologies to enhance the operational capabilities of the 3G SAF.

PIONEER page 6
 
06 Apr 2006 DSTA promotes inter-government collaboration

DSTA organises the inaugural Systems Architecture Seminar for the exchange of ideas and sharing of experiences among government agencies in the application of systems architecture concepts.

Challenge page 7
 
27 Mar 2006 DSTA develops and designs the Pegasus

The world's first self-propelled lightweight Howitzer the Pegasus has an engine that can carry enough diesel for it to be driven up to 10 km, yet is lighter than any other howitzers and can be easily airlifted by helicopter, is designed by DSTA, ST Kinetics and the SAF.

The New Paper page 4 and 5
 
25 Mar 2006 DSTA introduces GeBIZ mall to enhance users' experience

GeBIZ Mall is a new value-added service to the Government Electronic Business portal, or GeBIZ. It is spearheaded by DSTA, in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and with the support of SPRING Singapore and the Association for Small and Medium Enterprises. GeBIZ Mall will bring about greater convenience for Government Procurement Entities in their small value purchases.

The Straits Times page S32
The Business Times page 8
TODAY page 19
Lianhe Zaobao page 31
Berita Harian page 19
Mediacorp Radio (93.8LIVE)

News Release
GeBiz Mall - an online mall for suppliers to reach out to government agencies


Factsheet
Official Launch of GeBiz Mall - a new value-added service on the Government Electronic Business (GeBIZ) portal
 
13 Mar 2006 Strengthening Singapore's defence research capabilities

The Temasek Young Investigator Award is a joint effort between DSTA and NUS. This year's winner, Dr Terence Sim, shared on his project.

11 March
SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)

12 March
SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)
 
13 Mar 2006 DSTA develops people to their fullest potential

DSTA Scholars Oh Khoon Wee and Ong Shin Yeu shared on how DSTA develops people to their fullest potential and promotes continuous learning.

Career Central page 80 and 82

DSTA Scholarship advertisement
Career Central page 81
 
09 Mar 2006 Singapore Airshow 2008

85 percent of Singapore Airshow's 24-hectare exhibition space has been booked by key players in the aviation industry. Singapore Airshow, to be held in 2008, is a joint venture between DSTA and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore.

The Straits Times page H4
TODAY page 8
Lianhe Zaobao page 7
channelnewsasia.com
 
08 Mar 2006 DSTA offers a challenging career and good learning opportunities

DSTA scholars Fong Su Fen and Kelvin Lim shared on the learning opportunities that DSTA provides. Kelvin also commented on the challenging career DSTA offers.

Scholarship Guide 2006 page 78 and 79
Scholarship Guide 2006 page 80 and 81

DSTA Scholarship advertisement
Scholarship Guide 2006 back cover
 
08 Mar 2006 International Women's Day

In conjunction with International Women's Day, SAFRA Radio featured two DSTA engineers, Angela Lim and Sze Pan Pan. They shared that DSTA provides equal career opportunities to female members.

SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)
 
05 Mar 2006 DSTA provides its scholars with many opportunities

DSTA scholar, Jacqueline Seah, talks about her varied work experience in the RSAF so far. She highlights that scholars should not restrict their potential and aspirations to what they have studied in school.

The Sunday Times (MINDEF/SAF & DSTA Scholarship Special) page R8

DSTA Scholarship advertisement
The Sunday Times (MINDEF/SAF & DSTA Scholarship Special) page R8
 
02 Mar 2006 DSTA develops Portable Battlefield Robotics System

DSTA develops the Portable Battlefield Robotics System to enhance the operational capabilities and survivability of the SAF soldiers.

SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)
 
01 Mar 2006 DSTA believes in training for its members

DSTA has in place a comprehensive training plan under its competency development framework and offers abundant training opportunities for its members. Three DSTA scholars shared on how the DSTA scholarship has given them the opportunity to realise their goals.

The Straits Times (Scholars' Choice III) page 20
Lianhe Zaobao page 13

Scholarship Advertisement
The Straits Times (Scholars' Choice III) page 1
Lianhe Zaobao page 12
 
27 Feb 2006 DSTA harnesses science and technology for Singapore's defence

The "Cutting Edge" documentary showcases the role of the defence technology community for the defence and security of Singapore. DSTA's role in the frigate and Pegasus is highlighted.

Channel 8 (Good Morning Singapore - part 1)
Channel 8 (Good Morning Singapore - part 2)
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27 Feb 2006 High-tech exhibits at Task Force Singapore

The exhibits at Task Force Singapore are testimony to the state-of-the-art standards of the players in the Singapore defence industry, such as DSTA. The Sunday Times shares more on the various high-tech equipment.

The Sunday Times page 28 and 29
 
23 Feb 2006 Singapore Airshow gets a headstart

75% of Singapore Airshow's space has been booked by key players in the aviation industry. The Singapore Airshow is organised by Changi International Airshow and Events, a joint venture between the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore and DSTA.

The Straits Times page H12

Singapore Airshow advertisment
The Business Times page 17
 
22 Feb 2006 More News Coverage on Task Force Singapore

A jointly-organised exhibition by DSTA, DSO and the Singapore Army, the Task Force Singapore is set to draw huge crowds with its array of exhibits.

Lianhe Zaobao page 1
Lianhe Zaobao page 11
 
21 Feb 2006 More on "Task Force Singapore"

In conjunction with the Asia Defence Technology exhibition, DSTA, DSO, the Army and ST Engineering have jointly organised the “Task Force Singapore, which displays locally-developed defence capabilities.

Lianhe Zaobao page 6
 
21 Feb 2006 DSTA plays a key role in the defence technology community

As a key player in the defence technology ecosystem, DSTA has established partnerships with local and overseas institutions. Currently, we have collaborative R&D programmes with countries such as Australia, France, Sweden, the UK and the US.

The Straits Times page H6
 
20 Feb 2006 Changi International Airshow & Events

Changi International Airshow & Events (CIAE), a joint venture between DSTA and CAAS, has the full support of the Singapore Government. Jimmy Lau, Managing Director of CIAE, shares more on the reasons.

The Straits Times page H5
 
19 Feb 2006 "Task Force Singapore" to display locally-developed defence capabilities

The "Task Force Singapore" exhibition, jointly organised by DSTA, DSO, the Army and ST Engineering, and held in conjunction with Asian Aerospace 2006, will display locally-developed defence capabilities.

Lianhe Zaobao page 17
 
15 Feb 2006 DSTA adopts innovative procurement process for the Rotary Wing Course

DSTA, as the programme manager for the Rotary Wing Course, adopts an innovative procurement process to meet the RSAF's unique operational needs in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

Lianhe Zaobao page 8
 
14 Feb 2006 DSTA offers a fulfilling career

DSTA scholar Bob Lee shares on his passion for planes and his exciting work in DSTA.

TODAY (The First Degree) page 8 and 9

DSTA Scholarship Advertisement
TODAY (The First Degree) page 8 and 9
 
08 Feb 2006 DSTA shares on the efforts in water mitigation tests

DSTA shares on the water mitigation experiments conducted jointly with the Swedish Defence Research Agency and spoke on the challenges faced by the team.

SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)
 
08 Feb 2006 Asian Aerospace 2006

The "Task Force Singapore" exhibition, jointly organised by DSTA, DSO, the Army and ST Engineering, will be held in conjunction with Asian Aerospace 2006.

Lianhe Zaobao page 6
 
07 Feb 2006 DSTA's role in strengthening Singapore's defence research capabilities

The Temasek Young Investigator Award is a joint effort between DSTA and NUS. The award aims to build a pool of promising scientists to research into areas related to defence and security.

The Straits Times page H5
Lianhe Zaobao page 9
channelnewsasia.com
 
07 Feb 2006 More on DSTA's efforts in Enterprise System

DSTA's Division Manager, Woo Li Chun, shares more with Digital Life, on the role of managing the Enterprise System programme.

The Straits Times (Digital Life) page 28
 
03 Feb 2006 Breakthroughs in Enterprise Resource Planning System

DSTA provides the programme and contract management for the Enterprise Resource Planning System for the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). Its implementation represents a major step forward in the SAF’s transformation into a third generation fighting force.

Lianhe Zaobao page 11
 
26 Jan 2006 DSTA's role in building Singapore as a leading aviation hub

Changi International Airshow and Events, a joint venture between DSTA and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), unveiled the new show site for the Changi International Airshow in a groundbreaking ceremony.

The Business Times page 20
 
21 Jan 2006 DSTA grooms talent for Singapore's defence

The DSTA Scholarship opens doors for scholars to work in the defence technology community. DSTA Scholar Chong Chin Yuan, who is currently working in DSO, shared on why she chose Sweden to pursue her master's degree, and her experience there.

The Straits Times (The Scholar's Choice I) page 7
 
19 Jan 2006 More on DSTA's role in the trials of the Mobile Field Utility system

DSTA project engineer, Gerald Wong, shares more with SAFRA Radio on the outfield trials which his team conducted for the Mobile Field Utility system.

SAFRA Radio (Power 98FM)
SAFRA Radio (Dongli 88.3FM)

 
18 Jan 2006 Defence Technology Prize 2005

Two teams from DSTA were the proud recipients of last year's Defence Technology Prize (DTP). PIONEER tells us more about the SAF Centre for Military Experiment team's achievements.

PIONEER page 8 and 9