RMN Studies the Operational SOP of old Ships to avoid the Unfortunate Incident of HTMS SUKHOTAI Technology 21st December 202224th December 2022 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 - The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) today stated that it will review all SOPs regarding seawothiness and the assignment of old ships. According to RMN, 58 percent of RMN ships are much older than the Royal Thai Navy (RTN), HTMS SUKHOTAI which sank on December 18. "Let us
Malaysian Navy Needs More Helicopters Technology 27th November 202229th November 2022 KOTA KINABALU: The Royal Malaysian Navy wants more Maritime Operational Helicopters (HOMs) to strengthen security patrols of the country’s waters and airspace, especially in East Malaysia. Its chief Admiral Tan Sri Mohd Reza Mohd Sany said the application for two other HOMs was currently at the Defence Ministry level before being
RM2.4 Bilion to Upgrade RMAF F/A-18 Aircraft Technology 10th October 202210th October 2022 KUALA LUMPUR, 9 Oct – The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) has allocated approximately RM2.4 billion from the 2023 Budget to implement the enhancement of the system capability and Sustainment Program of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) F/A-18D aircraft. Senior Minister of Defence, Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussien informed that the maintenance
RMN’s Western Fleet in Dire Need of New Assets Technology 4th October 20224th October 2022 LUMUT: The Royal Malaysian Navy's (RMN) Western Fleet here is in dire need of improving its combat capabilities. The Western Fleet Command Headquarters' Strategic Communication Division, in a statement said the growing challenges and responsibilities could not be accommodated if the assets available remain the same as it was 25 years
2023 Budget: Focus on Procurement of New Assets, Maintenance of Existing Assets Technology 1st October 20221st October 2022 KUALA LUMPUR: Procurement of several new assets by the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) need to be expedited through Budget 2023, to be tabled this Oct 7, to safeguard the country’s economic security and sovereignty. International defence and security expert Prof Dr Adam Leong Kok Wey said although the Royal Malaysian Navy
KD Lekir’s RIMPAC Participation Proves Resilience of Navy Assets Technology 3rd September 20224th September 2022 MANJUNG: The participation of KD Lekir in the Rim Of The Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 exercise in Honolulu, Hawaii has proven the resilience and readiness of the Royal Malaysian Navy assets. Western Fleet Vice Admiral Datuk Abu Bakar Mohd Ajis said KD Lekir's ability to overcome challenges and carry out the exercise
2022 MINDEF Action Plan – Achievements in First Quarter of 2022 MY ATM 15th April 202218th April 2022 KUALA LUMPUR, 14 April 2022 - Senior Minister of Defense, YB Dato' Seri Hishammuddin Hussein today informed that the latest achievements of the work of the Ministry of Defense Malaysia (MINDEF) and the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) in implementing various plans under the 2022 Action Plan covering 8 Thrusts
MINDEF Signs MoU and Contacts Worth RM4.6 Million at DSA and NATSEC ASIA 2022 Technology 30th March 202230th March 2022 KUALA LUMPUR, 30 March 2022 - Senior Minister of Defense, YB Dato' Seri Hishammuddin bin Tun Hussein has successfully signed 54 signatures consisting of 20 Letters of Acceptance (LOA), 24 Contracts, 7 Letters of Intent (LOI ) and 3 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) at the Defense Services Asia
Chief of Defence Force Message 2022 MY ATM 24th January 202224th January 2022 KUALA LUMPUR, 24 January 2022 - The Chief of Defence Force (CDF), General Tan Sri Dato' Haji Affendi bin Buang RMAF delivered the Chief of Defence Force Message 2022 at the MINDEF Auditorium, Wisma Pertahanan today. The presentation session began with CDF first recalling the successes achieved by the Malaysian
2022 Senior Minister New Year Mandate Ceremony MY ATM 17th January 202217th January 2022 KUALA LUMPUR, 17 January 2022 - The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Tan Sri Dato' Sri Haji Affendi bin Buang RMAF today accompanied the Senior Minister of Defence, YB Dato' Seri Hishammuddin bin Tun Hussein to officiate the 2022 Senior Minister New Year Mandate Ceremony at Wisma Perwira MAF
