Malaysian Army Eastern Field Commander Strengthens Bilateral Ties with Indonesian Military in Balikpapan

Defence Relations

21st December 202322nd December 2023

Balikpapan, Indonesia - Commander of the Army Eastern Field Commander, Lieutenant General Dato’ Mohd Sofi bin Md Lepi, conducted a Working Visit to Balikpapan, Indonesia, from December 6 to 10, 2023, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation between the Army Eastern Field Command (PMTTD) and the Joint Defense Territorial

5th Division Commander Handover Parade in Sabah’s Lok Kawi Camp

Parade & Ceremony

11th September 202312th September 2023

LOK KAWI, September 11, 23 - The handover parade of the Commander of the 5th Division took place at the parade ground of the Sixth Royal Artillery Regiment, Lok Kawi Camp, Sabah. Major General Datuk Abdul Rahman bin A Wahab handed over the duties and responsibilities to Major General Malek Razak

Senior Defence of Minister Visits Camp Paradise

Ops & Training

23rd October 202225th October 2022

SABAH, 22 October 2022 - The Chief of Army (COA), General Tan Sri Dato' Seri Zamrose bin Mohd Zain accompanied the Senior Minister of Defence, Dato' Seri Hishammuddin bin Tun Hussein to the Community Program at Paradise Camp, Kota Belud today. The Senior Minister of Defence took the opportunity to deliver

Courtesy Call by Former Army Director-General Operations and Training

Parade & Ceremony

1st July 20224th July 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, 1 July 2022 - The Chief of Army (COA), General Tan Sri Dato' Seri Zamrose bin Mohd Zain received a courtesy call from the Former Director-General of Operations and Training (OPLAT), Major General Abdul Rahman bin A Wahab at the Office of the Commander of the Army

Change of Command for Malaysian Army 5th Brigade Commander

Parade & Ceremony

17th July 202117th July 2021

SABAH: The Commander of the Malaysian Fifth Infantry Division (5 Div), Maj Gen Dato' Hj Mohd Halim Khalid witnessed the handover of duties of the Commander of the Malaysian Fifth Infantry Brigade (5 Bde) at the 5 Bde Headquarters Operations Room on 15 Jul 2021. The handover was between the new

Major-General Dato’ Hj Mohd Halim Khalid Appointed as Malaysian Army 5th Division Commander

Parade & Ceremony

10th January 20213rd December 2021

KOTA KINABALU: 7 Jan 2021. The Change of Command Ceremony of the 5th Division Commander was held at the 5 Division Headquarters Operations Room. The ceremony was held in a new norm with the event witnessed by Lt Gen Dato' Mardzuki Muhammad, Army Eastern Field Commander via video conference. 5th Division

First Regimental Sergeant Major from Malaysia Fifth Infantry Division

Human Capital

17th November 202017th November 2020

SABAH: Warrant Officer I (PW I) Reehan Ahmad has been appointed Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) of the Malaysia Fifth Infantry Division Headquarters (HQ 5 Div) effective 2 Nov 2020. He became the first RSM since the establishment of HQ 5 Div on 4 Sep 2019 where he was interviewed by HQ

5 Bde Welcomes New Commander

2nd May 20202nd May 2020

SABAH: BG Zambery Jefry Hj Darus (3003920) was appointed as the new 5th Brigade effective 1 April 2020 replacing BG Datuk Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan (3004567) who was promoted to MG and assumed the position of Commander 5 Div. The Change of Command Ceremony was held on 22 April

Malaysia 5th Division Change-of-Command Ceremony

Parade & Ceremony

5th April 20205th April 2020

SABAH: The 5th Division Change-of-Command Ceremony between LG Dato' Mohamad Khir Abdullah and MG Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan was held at the Nabalu Room, 5th Div Headquarters, Lok Kawi Camp on 3 Apr 2020. LG Dato' Mohamad Khir Abdullah is the fourth Task Force 450 Commander and the first Commander of 5

Appreciation Parade for Senior Army Officers

Parade & Ceremony

17th December 201917th December 2019

The Malaysian Army's Senior Officers (TDM) Parade in appreciation and for the retirement of Major-General Dato' Zulkapri bin Rahamat and Major-General Dato' Hj Mohd Anuar bin Rijaludin was held at the 6th Royal Ranger Regiment (6 RRR), Lok Kawi Camp, Kota Kinabalu , Sabah on 17 December 2019. Major-General Dato'