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
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Exercise PARADISE Series 11/24 STAFFEX
SUBANG, March 29, 24 - The Air Operations Command Headquarters has organized the 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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Royal Malaysian Navy Advancements: Strengthening Capabilities for Maritime Excellence
In his New Year and one-year command anniversary address, Navy Chief Admiral Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Ayob highlighted the Royal Malaysian Navy's ongoing efforts to bolster its capabilities, strength, and fleet readiness. The implementation of the modified 15 to 5 Transformation Plan and Repowering and Obsolescence Programmes signifies the commitment