Two helicopters collide mid-air in Lumut, 10 killed Ops & Training 23rd April 202424th April 2024 KUALA LUMPUR: Two Malaysian Armed Forces helicopters crashed today following a mid-air collision in Lumut, Perak.The helicopters, an Agusta Westland AW139 Maritime Operations Helicopter (HOM) and a Eurocopter Fennec, collided during a mid-air manoeuvre during a flypast training for the Royal Malaysian Navy's (RMN) 90th Anniversary celebrations. Crew from 503 Squadron
MAF Special Forces Conduct Exercise BLACK SNAKE Ops & Training 3rd April 20245th April 2024 The Defence Special Operations Forces Division (BOPKP), comprising GGK, PASKAL, and PASKAU, conducted the Ex "Black Snake" or Counter-Terrorism Train Option and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives (CBRNE) Training on 2 April 2024. The capabilities and readiness of these 3 MAF special forces were tested with an operational scenario starting
Exercise PARADISE Series 11/24 STAFFEX Ops & Training 29th March 202429th March 2024 SUBANG, March 29, 24 - The Air Operations Command Headquarters has organized theĀ PARADISE Series 11/24 STAFFEX at the Air Warfare Centre (AWC) Exercise Room, Subang Airbase from 20 to 29 March 24. Earlier, the opening remarks were delivered by Assistant Chief of Staff A7, Colonel Hasfa Nyzam bin Abdul Hamid
Royal Malaysian Air Force Conducts Successful Air Mobility Tactical Operation Exercise (AMTOP) Ops & Training 12th March 202412th March 2024 Kuantan, March 7, 2024 - The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) executed a comprehensive joint exercise, integrating forces from the Malaysian Army (MA) and the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) in the Air Mobility Tactical Operation (AMTOP) Series 1/24. Successfully coordinated by Air Region 1 Headquarters (MAWILUD 1), the exercise covered
Closure of Exercise MANTIS Series 10/2024 at Camp Terendak, Melaka Defence Relations Ops & Training 8th March 20249th March 2024 Melaka, March 7, 2024 - The closing parade of Exercise MANTIS Series 10/2024 was successfully conducted at Parawood Square, 8th Battalion Royal Ranger Regiment (8 RRD), Kem Terendak, Melaka. The ceremony was attended by the High Commissioner of Canada in Malaysia, TYT Wayne Robson. Lieutenant General Dato' Tengku Muhammad Fauzi bin
Media Release – MALBATT 850-11 Confrontation in Beirut, Lebanon Ops & Training Security & Sovereignty 5th March 20245th March 2024 The following is a media release from the Malaysian Armed Forces regarding the Malaysian Armed Forces' response following the statement by the Honorable Minister of Defence, Dato' Seri Mohamad Khalid Nordin, regarding the post-MALBAT 850-11 deployment sent by the recent residents of Lebanon." KUALA LUMPUR, 2 March 2024 - The Malaysian
Successful Conclusion of Exercise PASAK BUMI Series 1/2024 Demonstrates Military Competence Ops & Training 1st March 20244th March 2024 GURUN, February 29, 2024 - In the Exercise Pasak Bumi (EPB) Series 1/2024 closing ceremony, 8 officers and 152 other ranks participated in a comprehensive evaluation held at Felda Sawit Kampung Mengkuang on February 29. Spanning approximately 40 km from February 19 to 29, the exercise aimed to assess and test
Armour Squadron (Para) Boosts Readiness with Exercise IRON THUNDER Ops & Training 20th February 202420th February 2024 GEMAS: The Armour Squadron (Para) successfully conducted Exercise IRON THUNDER Series 1/2024 at the Asahan Firing Range from 5 to 9 February 2024, in Gemas. The objective of the exercise was to ensure the Squadron's continuous highest-level readiness and capability, allowing its members to enhance and apply the acquired knowledge following
Exercise GEMPUR IX 2.0 (EGIX 2.0) Enhancing Combat Readiness of Malaysian Army Ops & Training 15th February 202417th February 2024 GEMAS: In a strategic move to bolster combat readiness, 25 officers and 355 Other Ranks participated in the Combat Arms Maneuvering Exercise (CARMA) and GEMPUR IX 2.0 (EGIX 2.0) from January 30 to February 14, 2024, at Camp Syed Sirajuddin, Gemas. The EGIX 2.0, focused on Specific Operation - Raid, aimed
Strengthening Defence Relations: Malaysian Army Engages in Exercise DESERT TIGER with UAELF Defence Relations Ops & Training 5th February 20246th February 2024 12th Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment (Mechanized) from the Malaysian Army participates in Exercise DESERT TIGER Series 7/2024 alongside the United Arab Emirates Land Forces (UAELF). Scheduled from February 5 to 24, 2024, the exercise adopts a Cross Training Exercise and Field Training Exercise concept at Camp Saih Al-Bana, Ras