SINGAPORE’S eighth Chief of Defence Force may be the top man in the country’s military, but that did not stop him from lugging 20kg of combat gear on a 32km route march among comrades over half his age.
Lt-Gen Ng Chee Meng volunteered for the army combat skills course last year, taking part alongside 20-year-old trainees. He also completed a two-week naval diving course.
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