In January 2005 , 35SCE was deployed to Meulaboh as part of Operation Flying Eagle , Singapore 's response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami . A 45-man combat engineering team was sent ashore to prepare landing points for supplies and equipment to be offloaded from the three Endurance class landing platform dock ships of the Republic of Singapore Navy anchored off Meulaboh . The engineers also assisted in the clearing of debris and roads and the creation of the helicopter landing points
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
Singapore Combat Engineers