THE GHOSTS OF THE PAST, SPEAK TO ALL WHO LISTEN...
THE GHOSTS OF THE PAST, SPEAK TO ALL WHO LISTEN...
Being a army officer stationed in Pulau Tekong, I have to take special induction training courses in order to perform my duties as a platoon commander. In one special session, which I unfortunately missed, but my fellow officers told me, it involved a Mindef Directives on not conducting training on Thursday nights. The reasons cited …
I was a recruit in Pulau Tekong back in 1994. It was during preparation for my BMT Pass-out parade, I was one of the few ‘volunteers’ who enter the infamous Charlie Company Bunk with the 3rd door to help carry out some stores. The bunk was converted into a store room during that time. The …
I was an instructor in Officer Cadet School. We often go to Pulau Tekong for training. Once we were at the middle of the island for a few days` field camp. We had night section training. Thus, we often met something eerie…. One night, i brought my section back to the base camp. It had …
I was a young and aspirational officer cadet in the infantry wing of OCS. We ere supposed to complete a jungle confidence course as part of our Officer Cadet Course. As a prelude to the actual test in Brunei, we were at P.Tekong for a three days JCC Preparatory Course. The survival sites were situated …
Back in the days when there were civilian life on the island, children run about the wilderness playing their games like CATCH, CHATEK and many other kumpung games which i am sure many parents can fondly remember. Those were the days before the Armed Forces took over the island as a training ground. Now, if …
This story was related to me by a friend “X” who was in NS. As usual army man had to go over to Pulau Tekong for BMT (Basic Millitary Training)and that place is known for its strong aura. Officers had made it clear that whenever a soldier has to go to the toilet, company would …
This happened when i was an instructor with SAF`s Officer Cadet School. We were in Pulau Tekong for a section patrol training fieldcamp. The fieldcamp required the whole wing to be divided into two force (RED and BLUE). The cadets will all be in sections to carry out various patrol missions against the other force. …
Well..my story goes like this. During i serve my NS in Pulau Tekong,there is alot of freaky things happening in there. I will tell you one of my creepy stories. I was a storeman in HQ. During that time, we have a 100% check of all store equipment. We have to clean our store n …
It happened during my NS time….1999…..my unit was there to hold our range (shooting test) it was because our first range was void cause we fail the regulations….therefore we got to finish our range before the dateline and all the venue in mainland had been occupied. No choice but to go to tekong for range…. …
1st quater 1997, I was doing my BMT at Camp 3 in Pulau Tekong. According to the rule, after the lights off, everyone was to be ‘aslept’ and there should be no movement at all. Everyone would then just slept obediently with the mosquito net pulled over the bed as the sergeants might hop up …
