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SAF Volunteer Corps (SAFVC)

News & Media

Check out the latest news about SAFVC.

30 articles

2 December 2025

Father & son, bonded by service

SV3 Bipule Jain joined the SAF Volunteer Corps (SAFVC) in 2017 to get a taste of what his sons would go through in NS. Eight years on, his eldest son joins him in wearing Army green.

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14 June 2025

SAFVC turns 10, promotes senior volunteers to SV4

SAFVC celebrates its 10th anniversary with a special parade featuring some of its first and latest batch of volunteers.

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9 May 2025

A mum’s love for her son & the sea

SV2 Lily Tan joined the Singapore Armed Forces Volunteer Corps (SAFVC) in 2018 to become a role model for her two sons, and to pursue her passion for the Navy.

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12 May 2024

Walking in mum's footsteps

This mother joined the SAF Volunteer Corps (SAFVC) and inspired her daughter to join the Navy.

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5 December 2023

From privilege to purpose

SAFVC Volunteer (SV) 1 Nadim Van Der Ros shares why he was inspired to give back to the community and help build the lives of those in need, within and around Singapore.

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13 September 2023

A teacher’s work never stops

He can wield a dental drill and scalpel just as well as he handles a SAR 21. Meet SV1 Intekhab, a volunteer trainer helping SAF dental officers take their skills to the next level.

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21 June 2022

NOT JUST ANOTHER ANG MOH

He's served as a soldier in the Singapore Armed Forces Volunteer Corps (SAFVC) for seven years, and intends to continue as long as he can. Meet SV2 Michael John Ryan.

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14 February 2022

LOVERS, ADVENTURERS, DEFENDERS

SV1 George Wall and SV(T) Chika Imakita have always had a taste for adventure. Now, the couple are embarking on their biggest one yet: serving in the SAF together as volunteers.

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7 May 2021

My mum, the volunteer

At 45, single mum SV1 Indira Devi joined the SAF Volunteer Corps (SAFVC) to inspire her son and prepare him for NS.

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17 February 2020

SAFVC turns 5, volunteer force 900-Strong

The formation marked its fifth anniversary this Total Defence Day.

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