Singapore Armed Forces Volunteer Corps

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Singapore_Armed_Forces_Volunteer_Corps
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military volunteer organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SAFVC
gptkbp:category professionals
specialists
general volunteers
gptkbp:country gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:established 2014
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Maju_Camp
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Singapore Armed Forces Volunteer Corps
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:membership gptkb:Singapore_Permanent_Residents
Singapore citizens
female Singaporeans
first-generation Permanent Residents
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Serve_With_Strength
gptkbp:notable_for first uniformed volunteer scheme in Singapore since 1984
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Defence_(Singapore)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Singapore_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:purpose allow Singaporeans and Permanent Residents to contribute to national defence
gptkbp:role augment regular and NS forces
support national defence
gptkbp:service_commitment minimum 3 years
at least 14 days per year
gptkbp:trainer basic training for volunteers
gptkbp:uniform gptkb:SAFVC_uniform
gptkbp:volunteer_age_requirement 18 years and above
gptkbp:website https://www.safvc.mil.sg/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reserve_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6