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The bayonet depicts the combat role of the captured in the stylized lightning streak while
Engineers while the twin bolts of lightning the crossed flags symbolize the Signals’ role
represent their destructive demolition in providing communication.
capability. The laurels encircling the castle The Signal Formation was awarded with the
and the words “SINGAPORE COMBAT State Colours and Regimental Colours at the
ENGINEERS” signify unity in Engineer Presentation and Trooping of Colours Parade
efforts. on 22 January 1977 at the Jurong Town
Stadium by the late President of the Republic
The Singapore Combat Engineers (SCE) of Singapore, Dr. B.H. Sheares.
Formation was awarded with the State
Colours and Regimental Colours at the A new Regimental Colours was presented to
Presentation and Trooping of Colours Parade HQ Signals by the late President of the
on 22 January 1977 at the Jurong Town Republic of Singapore, Mr. Wee Kim Wee on
Stadium. The late President of the Republic of the Retirement and Presentation of Colours
Singapore, Dr. B.H. Sheares, presented the Parade on 20 October 1991 held at Khatib
Colours. Camp.
A new Regimental Colours was presented to Headquarters, Signals was officially renamed
HQ SCE by the late President of the Republic Headquarters, Signals & Command Systems
of Singapore, Mr. Wee Kim Wee on the during their 40th Anniversary Trooping of
Retirement and Presentation of Colours Colours Parade, held at Stagmont Camp on 24
Parade on 20 October 1991 held at Khatib February 2006 by the Minister for Defence,
Camp. Mr Teo Chee Hean.
HEADQUARTERS, SIGNALS & ARMY INTELLENGENCE
COMMAND SYSTEMS
The Army Intelligence Formation is
The colours, red, blue and white are the responsible for Intelligence capability
fundamental colours related to Signals. The development, and the human capital
red vertical band reflects courage and development of Intelligence professionals in
brotherhood within the Signals fraternity. the Army. It has improved the training of
Whilst the blue symbolizes the virtues of Army and Joint Intelligence professionals to
integrity and dedication, speed, intensity and better address the increasing challenges of
decisiveness through the application of Intelligence operations. The formation has
knowledge. Skill and professionalism are