SINGAPORE: All 12 Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) servicemen who have been injured during Exercise Wallaby in Australia have rejoined the unit after receiving medical care, the Singapore Military stated on Wednesday (Sep 25).
The servicemen have been injured after two armoured autos collided in Queensland on Tuesday.
A Hunter armoured preventing automobile (AFV) rear-ended one other whereas transferring again to base at Shoalwater Bay Coaching Space, the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) stated on Tuesday evening.
The servicemen sustained “non-serious” accidents and have been taken to hospital.
In an replace on Wednesday, the Singapore Military stated that coaching has resumed.
“Following the sharing of the incident, with emphasis on the necessity to keep the protection distance, particularly when driving in poor visibility, coaching has resumed,” stated the military in a Fb publish.
Train Wallaby, which was first carried out in 1990, is held on the Shoalwater Bay Coaching Space in Queensland.
This 12 months’s version began on Sep 8 and can run till Nov 3, and entails about 6,200 personnel, together with 500 operationally prepared nationwide servicemen.