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Mindef exploring suitable NS60 recognition package for past & present national servicemen
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· September 1, 2026
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Key points The ministry is exploring a suitable package, but specifics have not been announced. Recognition initiatives for national servicemen are being enhanced.
Recognition initiatives for national servicemen are being enhanced. This move is tied to a significant anniversary. Details of the plans are still emerging, with the ministry considering how to keep certain groups connected.
A video message from the defence minister mentions the value of these individuals as advocates. They can contribute in various ways beyond their current roles.
Further information on the recognition package is available, including the fact that it will be for past and present national servicemen. The ministry is exploring a suitable package, but specifics have not been announced.
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Published: September 1, 2026 ·
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