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Our defence and security

Singapore’s vulnerabilities and the constantly shifting security landscape demand that we frequently fine-tune how we best defend our interests

Last updated on 17 October 2025

A Whole of Nation Approach

A whole-of-society response will enable us to remain united and overcome crises together

Building a Strong Defence

Our defence policy is based on the twin pillars of deterrence and diplomacy