KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 - All PALAPES members must undergo the application and selection process like any other candidate from public or private universities to join the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF). This was stated by Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Khaled Nordin, in a verbal response in Parliament. "Those who aspire to join
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MINDEF Explores Establishing New MAF Service, Focuses on Cyber and Electromagnetic Domains
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 - The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) is currently studying the suitability and necessity of establishing a fourth service under the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) specifically focusing on cyber defence and electromagnetic domains. Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, stated that the development of this fourth service
Sarawak to have two new Army Camps, says Eastern Field commander
Malaysia’s Defence White Paper to Undergo Mid-Term Review: Embracing Change in a Dynamic Landscape
Defence Minister Datuk Seri Khaled Nordin has announced that the Defence White Paper, passed in Parliament in 2019, is slated for a mid-term review this year to assess its efficacy and identify potential enhancements. The review will consider changes and developments since its inception, including the impact of the Covid-19
Tragic Road Accident Claims Lives of 3 Armed Forces Members on Duty
Malaysian Armed Forces Extend Heartfelt Christmas Greetings for 2023
The Chief of Defence Force, General Tan Sri Dato' Seri Mohammad bin Ab Rahman, along with all members of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF), extends warm wishes for a Merry Christmas to the Christian community nationwide, especially among the MAF personnel. Christmas celebration is a joyous occasion that brings together family
Development of Assets and Housing for the Malaysian Armed Forces Aligns with the Goal of Safeguarding the Welfare of its Members – Anwar
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stated that the development of assets and housing for the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) aligns with the government's goal of safeguarding the welfare of its members. The Prime Minister mentioned that the goals supporting the "Madani Malaysia Concept" will provide benefits not only to the military personnel
Malaysia CDF Inaugural Command Address Parade
SUNGAI BESI, 23 October 2023 - The Chief of Defence Force (CDF), General Tan Sri Datuk Seri Mohammad bin Ab Rahman, officially conducted his inaugural command address as the 22nd Chief of Defence Force in a tradition-filled static combat parade held at the Dataran Panglima Tentera Darat, Kem Perdana Sungai
Malaysian Armed Forces Unveils Future-Ready Restructuring Plan – A Leap Towards Technological Advancement and Enhanced Defence
LUMUT, 10th October - The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) is set to undergo a restructuring as a forward-looking force that aligns with technological advancements, future challenges, and public expectations. MAF Chief General Tan Sri Datuk Seri Mohammad Abd Rahman stated that this restructuring will be carried out through the National
Malaysia to Revive National Service – PLKN 3.0
Kuala Lumpur: The National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0 will be continued, but with a different training approach, including requiring youth to undergo training at army camps, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. There are 13 Territorial Army (Wataniah) camps that can accommodate up to 20,000 trainees for the PLKN