https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/ Articles, Events, and Life at DOTC en Tue, 10 Nov 2026 13:11:34 +0800 Isomer (https://www.isomer.gov.sg) https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/ieee-quantum-week-torontourn:isomer:resource:439018DOTC's Jieson Chua shares his experience at IEEE Quantum Week in Toronto, from emerging quantum technologies and hands-on learning to exploring Niagara Falls and the city.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800Articles https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/exploring-ai-innovation-in-londonurn:isomer:resource:439025Exploring the future of AI enabled software development and its applications in defence.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800Articles https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/future-product-days-2026-denmarkurn:isomer:resource:439026Our Experience at Future Product Days 2026Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800Articles https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/dotc-team-sailing-on-rsn-patrol-vesselurn:isomer:resource:389335All Hands on Deck: Experiencing RSN’s Littoral Mission Vessel Operations FirsthandThu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800Articles https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/dotc-nsman-awarded-dis-nsman-of-the-yearurn:isomer:resource:349564We congratulate CPT(NS) Liang Yuanruo for his momentous achievement in his service to the nation.Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/dotc-buildtogether-hackathon-2025urn:isomer:resource:177032The DOTC BuildTogether Hackathon 2025 brought SAF users and developers together to build real digital solutions for defence. See the highlights from two weeks of collaboration, creativity, and innovation.Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/dotc-participates-in-exercise-wallaby-xwburn:isomer:resource:177035For the first time, SAF software engineers deployed to Exercise Wallaby to refine operational tools in real time. See how this ops-tech integration improved mission outcomes on the ground.Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/kicking-off-buildtogether-hackathon-2025urn:isomer:resource:177050Join the BuildTogether Hackathon 2025, where SAF users and developers collaborate to build digital solutions for real-world military challenges.Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/inside-dotc-series-designing-with-purpose-and-empathyurn:isomer:resource:177045Meet Trena Lee, a Product Designer at DOTC who blends engineering, branding, and design to build intuitive digital products. Read how she shapes user experiences at DOTC.Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/inside-dotc-series-embracing-innovation-and-collaboration-in-product-managementurn:isomer:resource:177047Meet Joe Quak, a Product Manager at DOTC, as he shares his approach to building great products. Explore his insights on collaboration, user feedback, and staying adaptable.Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/dotc-participates-in-exercise-forging-sabre-xfsurn:isomer:resource:177034DOTC joined Exercise Forging Sabre for the first time, deploying a digital platform to streamline media workflows for the SAF. Find out how the team supported faster collaboration and media production during the live exercise.Mon, 06 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/inside-dotc-series-driving-organisation-excellence-through-people-and-purposeurn:isomer:resource:177046Meet Howard Hung, Head of Corporate Services at DOTC, and learn how people-first leadership keeps the organisation running. Explore his insights and join DOTC today.Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/minister-for-defence-mr-chan-chun-sing-visits-dotcurn:isomer:resource:177052Minister for Defence Mr Chan Chun Sing visited DOTC to view live demos of digital tools built for MINDEF and the SAF, and met the team behind them.Fri, 05 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/up-in-the-air-experiencing-rsaf-flag-flypast-operations-firsthandurn:isomer:resource:177059Get a behind-the-scenes look at how the DOTC team experienced the NDP helicopter flypast aboard a CH-47 Chinook, gaining new insight into RSAF operations and planning.Fri, 05 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/more-efficient-heat-acclimatisation-currency-tracking-with-trackrurn:isomer:resource:177053Trackr replaces manual spreadsheets with a smart, mobile-friendly platform for tracking soldiers' Heat Acclimatisation currencies. Sign up to streamline your unit's tracking process.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0800Articles https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/dotc-team-cohesion-laser-tag-action-at-the-cage-kallangurn:isomer:resource:177037The DOTC team traded their desks for a fun afternoon of laser tag at The Cage @ Kallang. See how the outing brought the team closer together.Fri, 20 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/inside-dotc-series-engineering-excellence-through-collaboration-and-insighturn:isomer:resource:177048Meet Vijeykannen Ng, a software engineer at DOTC, as he shares his problem-solving approach and proudest projects. Join DOTC to engineer the future.Fri, 20 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/always-in-the-loop-stay-informed-with-teleposturn:isomer:resource:177029Telepost is an in-house messaging platform built for the RSN that lets teams send targeted, personalised messages at scale. Get in touch to connect your team more effectively.Tue, 17 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0800Articles https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/fireside-chat-with-mistral-ai-founder-at-dotcurn:isomer:resource:177040SAF teams met Mistral AI's founder to discuss AI innovation and responsible development. Read on to learn more about the key insights shared.Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/dotc-team-retreat-a-behind-the-scenes-look-at-how-an-air-base-operatesurn:isomer:resource:177038The DOTC team visited Sembawang Air Base to learn about RSAF operations and how technology supports national defence. Read about their key takeaways, and find out how to join DOTC.Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/inside-dotc-series-crafting-meaningful-experiences-through-designurn:isomer:resource:177044Meet Joel Tai, Senior Product Designer at DOTC, as he shares his approach to crafting intuitive, impactful designs and how sport and teamwork shape his creative process.Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/scaling-new-heights-in-product-managementurn:isomer:resource:177055Meet Eunice Lee, Product Manager at DOTC, as she shares how she keeps teams aligned and thrives under pressure. Read on to find out what drives her work in product development.Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/example-titleurn:isomer:resource:177039Elastic hosted a workshop at DOTC on using Gen AI to improve search performance. Explore key takeaways on advanced search techniques and AI-driven strategies.Mon, 17 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/inside-dotc-a-conversation-with-foo-chi-faurn:isomer:resource:177043Meet Foo Chi Fa, a software engineer at DOTC, as he shares his journey and insights on building impactful digital products for public service.Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/designing-for-defense-how-collaboration-and-creativity-shape-solutions-at-dotc-hackathonurn:isomer:resource:177031Read how private-sector designers tackled real defence challenges at a DOTC hackathon, using design thinking and teamwork to build smarter tools for the SAF.Wed, 04 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800Articles https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/hackathon-demo-day-highlightsurn:isomer:resource:177041DOTC's inaugural Hackathon 2024 brought together SAF and MINDEF teams to build real solutions. Read about the prototypes showcased and the collaborations that shaped them.Wed, 04 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/insights-from-stack-conference-2024-on-the-launch-of-pinpointurn:isomer:resource:177049Pinpoint is a secure cloud platform that helps public servants store, search, and collaborate on digital assets. Try it today.Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/showcasing-hackathon-teams-progressurn:isomer:resource:177056DOTC's Hackathon 2024 brings together teams to build prototypes that address real user and developer challenges. See how innovation is shaping digital transformation in Singapore's defence sector.Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/kicking-off-our-inaugural-hackathon-2024urn:isomer:resource:177051SAF's inaugural Hackathon 2024 unites 40 developers and users across four services to build tech solutions for the SAF community. Read on to follow their collaborative journey.Tue, 22 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/celebrating-design-excellence-insights-from-the-first-product-design-talkurn:isomer:resource:177030Discover how DIS designers are applying UX principles to military contexts. See how good design shapes Singapore's defence capabilities.Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/team-bonding-at-dotc-embracing-diversity-and-collaborationurn:isomer:resource:177058Team bonding at DOTC brings out individual talents and strengthens collaboration. See how the team's shared values drive innovation and a commitment to creative, impactful work.Sat, 14 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/dotc-hosts-inspiring-ted-style-talks-with-the-product-lofturn:isomer:resource:177033DOTC hosted TED-style talks with The Product Loft, featuring speakers from tech, logistics, and HR industries. Read about the key insights shared on digital products, ad-tech, and more.Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/dotc-showcases-innovative-solutions-at-army-innovation-day-2024urn:isomer:resource:177036DOTC showcased Pinpoint, Trackr, and Pressify at Army Innovation Day 2024, demonstrating how these tools can help personnel work faster and smarter.Tue, 30 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/strengthening-collaborations-in-technology-a-recap-of-govtech-s-visit-to-dotcurn:isomer:resource:177057GovTech's GDS visited DOTC to share ideas and explore new tech solutions for Singapore. Their collaboration highlights how agency partnerships drive innovation for the public good.Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 +0800Events https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/pinpoint-uturn:isomer:resource:177054Pinpoint is an AI-driven media gallery tool built to help government staff find and manage media assets with ease. Read about how user testing shaped its development.Mon, 18 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC https://www.dotc.gov.sg/news/hiring-sessionurn:isomer:resource:177042Join a team using tech to make a difference in the public and military sphere. Find out how you can be part of this journey.Tue, 13 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0800Life at DOTC