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Friday, September 14, 2012

SAF live firing exercises next week

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http://www.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Singapore/Story/A1Story20120913-371368.html

The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will conduct military exercises from 8am on Mon, Sep 17 to 8am on Mon, Sep 24 in the following areas: Seletar, Marsiling, Jalan Bahar, Neo Tiew, Lim Chu Kang, Jalan Kwok Min, Tuas, Upper Jurong, Hong Kah, Ama Keng, Bedok Jetty, Kranji, Lentor, Simpang, Sembawang and Mandai.

Blanks and thunderflashes will be used, and the public is advised to keep clear of these areas.

Live firing exercises will be conducted in the Pasir Laba (SAFTI) Live Firing Area from 8am on Mon, Sep 17 to 8am on Mon, Sep 24.

Sea vessels and crafts sailing through the Western Johor Straits are to keep within the 75m Navigable Sea Lane and not to stray into the Live Firing Boundary. Live ammunition and flares will be used.

Live firing exercises will also be conducted around Pulau Sudong, Pulau Pawai and Pulau Senang from Mon, Sep 17 to Fri, Sep 21, daily from 7am to 11pm; on Sat, Sep 22 from 8am to 4pm and Sun, Sep 23 from 8am to 12pm.

Flares will be released during the night firing, and the public is advised to keep clear of these islands and the prohibited waters off Changi Naval Base and Tuas Naval Base.

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