{"id":1759,"date":"2020-01-22T22:09:56","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T14:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/?p=1759"},"modified":"2020-01-22T22:10:04","modified_gmt":"2020-01-22T14:10:04","slug":"chief-of-air-force-visits-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/22\/chief-of-air-force-visits-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Chief of Air Force Visits Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Singapore, 22 January 2020 &#8211; Selamat datang to the Chief of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia &#8211; Laman Rasmi TUDM), General (GEN) Dato\u2019 Sri Ackbal bin Haji Abdul Samad, who is on his introductory visit to Singapore! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FB_IMG_1579701927605.jpg?fit=640%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1762 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FB_IMG_1579701927605.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FB_IMG_1579701927605.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FB_IMG_1579701927605.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FB_IMG_1579701927605.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FB_IMG_1579701927605.jpg?resize=177%2C118&amp;ssl=1 177w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/720;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FB_IMG_1579701927605.jpg?fit=640%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FB_IMG_1579701927605.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FB_IMG_1579701927605.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FB_IMG_1579701927605.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FB_IMG_1579701927605.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/FB_IMG_1579701927605.jpg?resize=177%2C118&amp;ssl=1 177w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>GEN Dato\u2019 Sri Ackbal called on Singapore Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>GEN Ackbal called on Singapore Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen at MINDEF this morning. As part of his visit, he also called on Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant-General Melvyn Ong and Chief of Air Force Major-General Kelvin Khong, and reviewed a Guard of Honour at MINDEF. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3314475734161595\" data-ad-slot=\"7610079946\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>His visit underscores the long-standing bilateral defence relations between Singapore and Malaysia. \ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddec \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfe<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-facebook wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-facebook\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/276015381058\/posts\/10156467332531059\/\" data-width=\"552\" style=\"background-color: #fff; display: inline-block;\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore, 22 January 2020 &#8211; Selamat datang to the Chief of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia &#8211; Laman Rasmi TUDM), General (GEN) Dato\u2019 Sri Ackbal bin Haji Abdul Samad, who is on his introductory visit to Singapore! 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