Johor, 24 October 2024 – Defence Minister YB Khaled Nordin attended the Exercise Panah Jaguh Series 2/2024 at the Tanjung Logok Surface-to-Air Firing Range (LSBU), Kota Tinggi. He observed a tactical air attack simulation involving Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) assets after being briefed by Brigadier General Azhar bin Mustapha, Commander of the Air Defence Artillery Group (GAPU).
The exercise, which began on 20 October 2024, involved 82 officers and 780 personnel from the Malaysian Army (TDM). Its goal was to test the readiness and proficiency of air defence units through live firing exercises, including ARTEP 31 RAD and the annual live-fire of air defence artillery weapon systems.
Among the assets featured were the 35mm Oerlikon cannons, Starstreak missiles, Gempita Varian 30mm, Sukhoi SU-30MKM, and other advanced equipment, showcasing ATM’s operational capabilities.
Also present were Army Chief General Tan Sri Dato’ Wira Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan, Secretary General Datuk Lokman Hakim Ali, and senior ATM and MINDEF officials.
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Johor, 24 Oktober 2024 – Menteri Pertahanan, YB Khaled Nordin hadir bagi menyaksikan Eksesais Panah Jaguh Siri 2/2024 di Lapang Sasar Bumi ke Udara (LSBU), Tanjung Logok, Kota Tinggi hari ini.
Beliau telah menyaksikan segmen simulasi serangan udara melibatkan aset-aset taktikal Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM) sejurus selesai diberikan taklimat pelaksanaan Eksesais oleh Panglima GAPU, Brigedier Jeneral Azhar bin Mustapha.
Eksesais ini merupakan latihan tembakan melibatkan pasukan-pasukan di bawah pemerintahan Grup Artileri Pertahanan Udara (GAPU), Tentera Darat Malaysia (TDM) yang telah berlangsung sejak 20 Oktober 2024 lalu melibatkan 82 orang pegawai dan 780 anggota Lain-Lain Pangkat (LLP).
Selain tu, latihan tembakan Army Training and Evaluation Program (ARTEP) 31 RAD dan tembakan tahunan sistem persenjataan Artileri Pertahanan Udara (Arti PU) dilaksanakan bagi menguji dan meningkatkan kemahiran anggota, serta memastikan kesiapsiagaan operasi sistem persenjataan dalam pelbagai senario pertempuran.
Antara aset yang terlibat adalah Meriam 35mm Oerlikon dan Misil Starstreak serta lain-lain aset seperti Gempita Varian 30 MM, ACV 300 Adnan 25 MM, G-Wagon Heavy Machine Gun (HMG) 12.7 MM, GK MK 1 Gatling Gun 7.62 MM, General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) 7.62 MM serta Sniper Barret 12.7 MM, KD Perkasa, Fast Combat Boat (FCB) 1101 dan Sukhoi SU-30MKM.
Turut hadir Panglima Tentera Darat (PTD), Jeneral Tan Sri Dato’ Wira Muhammad Hafizuddeain bin Jantan; Ketua Setiausaha, Datuk Lokman Hakim bin Ali; Ketua Staf Angkatan Tentera Malaysia, Leftenan Jeneral Datuk Arman Rumaizi bin Hj Ahmad serta pegawai kanan MINDEF dan ATM.
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