MINDEF - Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Singapore

02/25/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/25/2026 03:09

Media Reply on RSAF Rescue 10 Activation - 24 Feb 2026

RESCUE 10 was activated on 24 Feb 2026 at about 1640H to evacuate a crewman who required urgent medical attention from a bulk carrier out at sea.

The RESCUE 10 medical team monitored the crewman vitals en route to Singapore General Hospital (SGH), and the crewman was handed over to the SGH staff in a stable and conscious state.

So far in 2026, RESCUE 10 has responded successfully to 3 such activations.

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