Maritime Security Command

Maritime Security Command
Badge of the Maritime Security Command
FoundedJanuary 1988; 36 years ago (1988-01)[1] (as the Coastal Command)
19 January 2009; 15 years ago (2009-01-19) (as the Maritime Security Command)
Country Singapore
Branch Republic of Singapore Navy
RoleCoastal defence
Part ofSingapore Armed Forces
Motto(s)Frontline 247
Commanders
Commanding OfficerCOL Ng Xun Xi

The Maritime Security Command (MARSEC Command) is one of five operational commands of the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), responsible for building up, training and maintaining the capabilities of RSN platforms that are deployed primarily for maritime security operations. It was first established as the Coastal Command (COSCOM) in January 1988, before its restructuring in January 2009.

  1. ^ "Factsheet: Coastal Command (COSCOM)" (PDF). National Archives of Singapore. Ministry of Defence. 29 August 2006. Retrieved 18 August 2021.