Parents, loved ones attend enlistment day of SAF recruits in Pulau Tekong after 2-year hiatus

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Parents, loved ones attend enlistment day at BMTC on Pulau Tekong after 2-year hiatus

SINGAPORE - After a two-year hiatus, parents and loved ones of new Singapore Armed Forces recruits were finally allowed onto Pulau Tekong for enlistment day on Monday .since April 2020On Tuesday, the BMTC said on its Facebook page that parents and enlistees were first taken via bus from Pasir Ris bus interchange to Selarang Camp, where they took supervised antigen rapid tests before being ferried over to Pulau Tekong from the SAF Ferry Terminal.

Upon arrival, the enlistees went for their registration process while parents were shown around the various training venues and structures. Guests were also given a guided tour of the bunks and shown equipment used by recruits before being taken to witness the enlistees take their oaths and say their goodbyes.

In its post, the BMTC wrote:"As the enlistees formally begin their journey of defending the place we call home, BMTC would also like to thank all parents and loved ones as Singapore continues its journey towards endemic living."As Singapore transitions towards endemic living, Basic Military Training Centre has also started to welcome...

 

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