Achieving zero fatalities in SAF training


Commanders and soldiers are reminded to look out for signs and symptoms of heat injury during training.
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The SAF thanks Mr Loong Chik Tong, Mr Tan Teck Leng and Mr Kuan Kok Oon for their letters (SAF must aim for zero fatality; Use wearable tech to safeguard NSFs from heatstroke and Protect whistle-blowers to find out what happened in NSF's death; all on May 3).

The SAF recognises and accepts the responsibility of ensuring the safety of each precious son that is entrusted to us during his national service.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on May 04, 2018, with the headline Achieving zero fatalities in SAF training. Subscribe