Datuk Lokman Hakim bin Ali Officially Assumes Role as Secretary-General of the Defence Ministry

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23rd September 202423rd September 2024

Kuala Lumpur, 23rd September 2024 - YBhg. Datuk Lokman Hakim bin Ali officially began his duties as Secretary-General of the Ministry of Defence today. His arrival was welcomed by the Service Chiefs, Senior Ministry Officers, and senior officers of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF). YBhg. Datuk Lokman Hakim bin Ali then received

Admiral Datuk Zulhelmy Ithnain Appointed as 19th Chief of Navy

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23rd September 202423rd September 2024

KUALA LUMPUR: Admiral Datuk Zulhelmy Ithnain has been appointed as the Royal Malaysian Navy's (RMN) 19th admiral, succeeding Admiral Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Ayob, who will be retiring. Zulhelmy, who earlier held the position of the acting Navy chief, is the second submarine officer to helm the Navy. The official appointment and

Defence Ministry Secretary-General Bids Farewell to Chief of Defence Force

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13th September 202413th September 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, 12th September 2024 – The Chief of Defence Forces, General Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Mohammad Bin Ab. Rahman, received a farewell courtesy call from the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Defence, YBhg Datuk Seri Isham Ishak, at his office today. This visit marks Datuk Seri Isham Ishak's farewell to

New Acting Malaysian Chief of Navy Appointed

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2nd August 20242nd August 2024

IPOH: Admiral Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Ayob officially handed over the leadership of the Royal Malaysian Navy to Vice Admiral Datuk Zulhelmy Ithnain, who is the new Acting Chief of Navy. The Navy headquarters Strategic Communications Division said in a statement that the handover ceremony was held at the auditorium of

Promotion Ceremony Highlights New Responsibilities for Malaysian Army Officers

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28th June 202429th June 2024

Ten senior and junior officers of the Malaysian Army were promoted in a rank conferment ceremony officiated by the Chief of Army (COA), General Tan Sri Dato’ Muhammad Hafizuddeain bin Jantan, at Wisma Perwira Tentera Darat, Kem Perdana Sungai Besi, today. The ceremony began with Colonel Zamri bin Othman being promoted

Pahang Sultan Graces 66th RMAF Anniversary Parade with Royal Inspection

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1st June 20241st June 2024

KUANTAN, 1 June 2024 - His Royal Highness Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah Ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, graciously attended the 66th Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Anniversary Parade at Kuantan Air Base, Pahang. His Royal Highness was received by the Air Force Chief, General Tan

Promotion Ceremony for Senior Army Officers

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29th May 202429th May 2024

KUALA LUMPUR: Chief of Army General Tan Sri Dato’ Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan has congratulated the officers promoted and reminded them that this promotion is not a privilege but comes with trust and responsibility."The trust given to us is not only in the capacity or position held but also as trustees

Major General Ahmad Shuhaimi Mat Wajab Assumes Command of 21 GGK in Port Dickson

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10th May 202411th May 2024

PORT DICKSON, 10 May 2024 - The Chief of Army General Tan Sri Dato’ Muhammad Hafizuddeain bin Jantan, presided over the Promotion Ceremony of the 21st Special Service Group (21 GGK) at Wisma Sri Kenangan, Port Dickson today. Brigadier General Ahmad Shuhaimi bin Mat Wajab was promoted to the rank of

Defence Ministers of Indonesia and Malaysia Hold First Official Meeting

4th April 20244th April 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 - The Defence Minister of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, paid a courtesy visit to his counterpart, YB Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled bin Nordin, at Wisma Pertahanan during his special visit to Malaysia. Prabowo Subianto was welcomed by Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled along with the Chief

Malaysian Army Regimental Sergeant Major Change of Appointment Ceremony

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4th April 20244th April 2024

KUALA LUMPUR - The Chief of Army, General Tan Sri Dato’ Muhammad Hafizuddeain bin Jantan, witnessed the Change of Appointment Ceremony of the Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) of the Malaysian Army at the Auditorium of Wisma Pertahanan today. The handover ceremony between the 9th RSM, WO 1 Shahamrie bin Abdullah, and