List of serving general and flag officers of the Singapore Armed Forces

Chiefs of Armed Services
Position Rank and name Photo Date of rank Vocation Decorations Service branch Ref
Chief of Defence Force
(CDF)

Vice Admiral
Aaron Beng Yao Cheng
1 July 2023[lower-alpha 1] Naval Officer PPA(E), PPA(G) Republic of Singapore Navy [1]
Chief of Air Force
(CAF)

Major-General
Kelvin Khong Boon Leong
1 July 2019[lower-alpha 2] Pilot PPA(E), PPA(P), PBS Republic of Singapore
Air Force		 [2]
Chief of Army
(COA)

Major-General
David Neo Chin Wee
1 July 2022[lower-alpha 3] Commandos PPA(E), PPA(G), PBS Singapore Army [3]
Chief of Digital and Intelligence Service
(CDI) / Director, Military Intelligence

Major-General
Lee Yi-Jin
1 July 2023[lower-alpha 4] Artillery PPA(G) Digital and Intelligence Service [4]
Chief of Navy
(CNV)

Rear Admiral
Sean Wat Jianwen
1 July 2022[lower-alpha 5] Naval Officer PPA(G) Republic of Singapore Navy [5]

Ministry of Defence/Joint Staff
Rank Name Position Vocation Date of rank Decorations Service branch Ref

Brigadier-General
Yew Chee Leung Director, Military Security Department Armour 1 May 2018 PPA(P), PPA(G), PBS Singapore Army [6][7]
Frederick Choo Chief of Staff - Joint Staff / Singapore Armed Forces Inspector-General / Chief Sustainability Officer 1 July 2018 PPA(G), PBS [8][9]
Fan Sui Siong, Kelvin Deputy Secretary (Policy) Air Warfare Officer 1 July 2018 PPA(E), PPA(P), PBS Republic of Singapore Air Force
Ho Kum Luen Former Director of Joint Operations Pilot 1 July 2019 PPA(P), PPA(G), PBS
Goh Pei Ming Director of Joint Operations Infantry 1 July 2021 PPA(P) Singapore Army
Ng Pak Shun Group Chief, Policy & Strategy / Group Chief, Policy and Transformation Air Warfare Officer 1 July 2022 PPA(P) Republic of Singapore Air Force

Singapore Army
Rank Name Position Vocation Date of rank Decorations Service branch Ref

Brigadier-General
 Andrew Lim Heng Tiew Commander, Training and Doctrine Command Infantry 1 July 2019 PPA(P), PPA(G), PBS Singapore Army [10][11]
Tan Cheng Kwee Chief of Staff, General Staff / Army Sustainability Officer Guards 1 July 2020
Tan Tiong Keat Commandant, SAFTI Military Institute Combat Engineers 1 July 2021 [12]
Teng Choon Hon, Adrian Assistant Chief of the General Staff (Operations) Artillery 1 July 2022 PPA(P), PBS [13]
Low Wilson Chief Guards Officer / Commander, 21st Division Commandos PPA(G)
Cai Dexian Commander, 3rd Division Armour 1 July 2023
Pang Lead Shuan Commander, 2nd People's Defence Force Infantry PPA(G), PBS

Republic of Singapore Navy
Rank Name Position Vocation Date of rank Decorations Service branch Ref

Rear Admiral
 Leong Wai Kwan Edwin Chief of Staff, Naval Staff / Navy Sustainability Officer Naval Officer 1 July 2018 PPA(P), PBS Republic of Singapore Navy
Saw Shi Tat Head, Naval Operations Department 1 July 2020 PPA(P), PPA(G), PBS
Lim Kian Hua Augustine Commander, Maritime Security Task Force (MSTF) 1 July 2023 PPA(P)

Republic of Singapore Air Force
Rank Name Position Vocation Date of rank Decorations Service branch Ref

Brigadier-General
 Lim Kok Hong Commander, Air Combat Command Pilot 1 July 2021 PPA(P), PBS Republic of Singapore Air Force
Chan Ching Hao Chief of Staff, Air Staff / Air Sustainability Officer PPA(G)
Yeo Tze Kuan, Amos Commander, Air Power Generation Command Air Warfare Officer 1 July 2022 PPA(P)
Koh Ee Wen Commander, Air Defence Operations Command 1 July 2023 PPA(P), PBS
Teo Soo Yeow Head, Air Operations Department Pilot PPA(G), PBS

Military Expert 8
 Yap Soon Haw Timothy Head, Air Engineering & Logistics Department / Deputy Air Sustainability Officer Air Force Engineer 1 July 2021 PPA(P), PPA(G), PBS [12]

Digital and Intelligence Service
Rank Name Position Vocation Date of rank Decorations Service branch Ref

Brigadier-General
Mark Tan Ken-Li Chief of Staff - Digital and Intelligence Staff Guards 1 July 2017 PPA(P), PBS Digital and Intelligence Service [14][15]
Chen Juncheng, Edward Defence Cyber Chief Signals 1 July 2022 PPA(P) [16]
Xu Youfeng Commander, Digital Defence Command Infantry
Narayanan Letchumanan Commander, Joint Intelligence Command Military Intelligence 1 July 2023 PPA(G)

Rear Admiral
 Yong Wei Hsiung Head, Digital and Intelligence Operations Naval Officer 1 July 2020 PPA(P)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Rank Name Position Vocation Date of rank Decorations Service branch Ref

Brigadier-General
 Lee Wee Chek Simon Defence Attache Air Warfare Officer Unknown PPA(P), PPA(G), PBS Republic of Singapore Air Force

References
  1. "Chief of Defence Force to be first naval officer promoted to vice-admiral". The Straits Times. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  2. "Recognising Over 500 Personnel from MINDEF and SAF". MINDEF. 27 June 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  3. "Officers, Military Experts, Warrant Officers and Defence Executive Officers Recognised at MINDEF/SAF Promotion Ceremonies 2022". MINDEF. 30 June 2022. Archived from the original on 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  4. cue (28 October 2022). "BG Lee Yi-Jin appointed SAF's first Chief of Digital and Intelligence Service | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  5. "New Chief of Navy at the Helm". Ministry of Defence. 10 March 2023. Archived from the original on 11 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  6. "Army News, Issue 251" (PDF). MINDEF. 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  7. "Ministry of Defence - Military Security Department". Singapore Government Directory. 21 May 2022.
  8. "Singapore Armed Forces - The Joint Staff". Singapore Government Directory. 21 May 2022.
  9. "SAF Young Leader Award 2018". Eunoia Junior College. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  10. "gov.sg | A". www.sgdi.gov.sg.
  11. "The Singapore Army on Facebook". Facebook. Archived from the original on 30 April 2022.
  12. "Officers, Military Experts, Warrant Officers and Defence Executive Officers Recognised at MINDEF/SAF Promotion Ceremonies 2021". MINDEF Singapore. 25 June 2021.
  13. "Mindef promotes 647 military personnel". The Straits Times. 26 June 2020.
  14. "More than 500 SAF Personnel Promoted". MINDEF. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  15. Teo Jing Ting (20 February 2019). "PIONEER - MINDEF adds two cyber expert schemes, cyber defence school". MINDEF.
  16. "SINGAPORE ARMED FORCES Digital and Intelligence Service HQ". Singapore Government Directory. 21 February 2023.

Notes
  1. VADM Beng assumed the office of CDF on 24 March 2023 but was promoted to vice admiral on 1 July 2023.
  2. MG Khong assumed the office of CAF on 22 March 2019 but was promoted to major-general on 1 July 2019.
  3. MG Neo assumed the office of COA on 10 March 2022 but was promoted to major-general on 1 July 2022.
  4. MG Lee assumed the office of CDI on 28 October 2022 but was promoted to major-general on 1 July 2023.
  5. RADM Wat assumed the office of CNV on 10 March 2023.
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