The
Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), is the maritime
force of the Armed Forces of Singapore.
The RSN is organized into four commands:
- The Fleet.
- The Coastal Command.
- The Naval Logistics Command.
- The Training Command.
The mission of the Republic of Singapore Navy is
to defend Singapore against sea-borne threats and
to protect its sea lines of communications that
encompass the Singapore Strait and its access routes.
To enforce this missions, RSN operates 6 frigates,
4 amphibious vessels and several patrol vessels.
It is composed of approximately 4,000 sailors.