Royal Malaysian Air Force Chief Attends F/A-18D M45-07 Handover Ceremony at Butterworth Air Base Technology 29th April 202429th April 2024 BUTTERWORTH, 29th April 2024 – The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Chief of Air Force, General Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Mohd Asghar Khan bin Goriman Khan TUDM, attended the handover ceremony of the F/A-18D M45-07 aircraft which underwent Local Planned Maintenance 12 Years (LPM12Y) by Rosebank Engineering Company. The ceremony,
MMEA Acquires New South African-Made VTOL ALTI Transition UAV Technology 5th April 20245th April 2024 The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has quietly acquired the new VTOL ALTI Transition UAVs from South Africa. These unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) boast an operational endurance of 12 hours and a range of up to 100 kilometers. The UAVs will be utilized aboard Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), with MMEA obtaining
Defence Ministry Expects Second Batch of LMS to Be Acquired This Year Technology 18th March 202418th March 2024 Johor Bahru: The Ministry of Defense anticipates the acquisition of the second group for three Littoral Mission Ships (LMS) of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) to be finalized this year. The Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, stated that the construction of LMS is expected to take three years
Malaysian Chief of Air Force Attends Singapore Air Show 2024 Strengthening Regional Defence Ties Defence Relations Technology 23rd February 202424th February 2024 SINGAPORE, February 2024 - Air Force Chief, General Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Mohd Asghar Khan bin Goriman Khan RMAF, accompanied by the Commanders of Butterworth Air Base, Kuantan Air Base, and Kuching Air Base, attended the Singapore Air Show held from 19 to 22 February 2024, at Changi Exhibition Centre. The
Malaysian Armed Forces Embrace Cyber Expertise: Recruiting Hackers to Strengthen Defence Technology 14th February 202415th February 2024 On 14th February, the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) revealed plans to enlist computer hackers as part of a strategic move to enhance the nation's defence capabilities. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin emphasized the focus on addressing non-traditional threats, including cyber security, digital threats, and electromagnetic defense. Nordin stated that
MALAYSIA NAVY CHIEF, ADMIRAL ABDUL RAHMAN, DELIVERS NEW YEAR MESSAGE Human Capital Technology 29th January 202429th January 2024 KUALA LUMPUR, 29 JAN - Admiral Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Ayob, the Chief of the Navy, has delivered the New Year Message 2024, marking one year since he assumed the position as the 18th Chief of the Navy on 27 January 2023, at the Ministry of Defense. The ceremony was attended
Royal Malaysian Navy Advancements: Strengthening Capabilities for Maritime Excellence Ops & Training Parade & Ceremony Technology 29th January 202429th January 2024 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
Malaysian 7th Infantry Brigade Commander Visits JUPEM Technology 22nd December 202327th December 2023 KUALA LUMPUR, December 22, 2023 – The official Courtesy Call of Brigadier General Mohamad Suria bin Mohamad Saad, the 7th Infantry Brigade Commander, to the Defence Geospatial Division (BGSP), Department of Survey and Mapping Malaysia (JUPEM), took place on 22 December 2023, at the CAMS building, JUPEM Headquarters, Kuala Lumpur. Colonel
Geospatial Defence Open Day 2023 Highlights Technological Advancements in the Armed Forces Technology 8th November 20238th November 2023 KUALA LUMPUR, 7 November 2023 - The Geospatial Defence Division (BGSP) Open Day was held at Menara Razak, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM KL). The program was inaugurated by the Director of BGSP, Brigadier General Dato’ Pahlawan Sr. Dr. Mohd Zambri bin Mohamad Rabab, and the Secretary of the Land, Survey,
Armed Forces on Migration to Technology-based Ops Technology 13th September 202314th September 2023 LONDON: The armed forces is equipping itself in preparation for a migration from an asset-dependent operation to technology-based operations, in line with the shifting narratives in warfare. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, who is currently attending the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI 2023) here, said much has been learnt