Archive · 21 Jan 2026
Indian Navy's First Training Squadron Departs Singapore
The Indian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS) recently visited Singapore for three days.
During their stay, they had professional meetings, cultural events, and sports activities with the Singaporean Navy.
They also visited a memorial to honor fallen soldiers and spent time with elderly residents at a local home.
The visit was part of a larger effort to improve cooperation and friendship between India and Singapore.
The squadron left Singapore on January 18, having successfully completed their mission.
The Indian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS) completed a three-day port call in Singapore.
Engagements included professional exchanges, cultural outreach, and sporting fixtures.
A wreath-laying ceremony was conducted at the Kranji War Memorial.
A deck reception was co-hosted by the High Commissioner of India to Singapore and the Senior Officer 1TS.
The squadron engaged in philanthropic activities with the Sree Narayan Old Age Home and Nursery.
- Who
- Indian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS)
- What
- Departure from Singapore after a three-day port call
- When
- January 18
- Where
- Singapore
- Why
- To strengthen bilateral engagements and maritime cooperation
- Departure Date
- January 18
- Port Call Duration
- Three days
- Key Engagement
- Professional exchanges, cultural outreach, and sporting fixtures
- High Commissioner of India to Singapore
- Dr Shilpak Ambule
- Acting Commander, Maritime Training and Doctrine Command (MTDC)
- Col Tay Choong Hern
- Philanthropic Activity
- Interaction with residents of Sree Narayan Old Age Home and Nursery
- Vision Aligned With
- MAHASAGAR (Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth across Regions)