Singapore and US armies hold first in-person exercise since Covid-19 pandemic


SINGAPORE, June 17 (The Straits Times/ANN): More than 1,000 soldiers from the Singapore Army and US Army are taking part in Exercise Tiger Balm 2022, an integrated urban operations drill, the Ministry of Defence has announced.

Held at the Murai Urban Training Facility from June 6 to June 17, the brigade-level exercise involves participants from the Headquarters 6th Singapore Division/Headquarters Sense & Strike, the Headquarters 10th Singapore Infantry Brigade and 5th Battalion Singapore Infantry Regiment, and the US Army's Hawaii Army National Guard, the 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team and 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment.

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