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The  Regimental  Colours  was  presented  to   The  Mariner’s  star  and  the  anchor  signifies
               SAFPU by the late President of the Republic    the guiding light and the steadfastness of the
               of Singapore, Mr. Ong Teng Cheong during       Fleet in pursuing this mission. The three wave
               SAF  Day  Parade  on  1  July  1995  at  Khatib   crests  depict  the  capabilities  of  the  Fleet  in
               Camp.                                          strike, support and joint operations.

                                                              The Regimental Colours was presented to HQ
               FLEET COLOURS
                                                              Fleet  by  the  President  of  the  Republic  of
                                                              Singapore, Mr Ong Teng Cheong on SAF Day
                                                                         st
                                                              Parade on 1  July 1994 at Khatib Camp.


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               The centre of the emblem of the Fleet features
               the  Mariner’s  star,  over  which  a  stylised
               anchor is superimposed.  These rest on three
               wave crests on a background of two shades of   The national coat of arms placed at the top of
               blue.
                                                              the  formation  logo  supported  by  two
                                                              concentric  circles  symbolises  NALCOM
               The  state  coat  of  arms  is  supported  by  the
               Formations  designation  with  the  emblem     providing integrated logistics support to RSN
               embraced by two golden laurels and a golden    to fulfil her mission in defence of Singapore.
               ribbon embossed with the Fleet’s motto.        Within the circles are the words Republic of
                                                              Singapore Navy at the top followed by Naval
               The  Fleet’s  motto  “Defender  of  our  Seas”   Logistics Command.
               affirms the mission of the Fleet to defend the
               maritime interests of Singapore.               The two anchors identify the logo as a naval
                                                              organisation  and  signify  the  unit’s  strong
               The two shades of blue attest to the Fleet’s   support in meeting the MINDEF’s mission.
               ability to  combat in  coastal water  and open
               seas.  The  laurels  and  the  coat  of  arms   Four quadrants  of a circle, each interlocked
               symbolise  the  Fleet’s  commitment  and       together,  yet  distinctly  separate.  The
               allegiance to excellence and national defence   quadrants  denote  the  four  key  support
               respectively.                                  functions  performed  by  NALCOM,  namely
                                                              Engineering  and  Information  Technology,
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