20 July 2020 - The Honourable Dato' Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob, Senior Minister of Defence Malaysia received a telephone call from his counterpart, H.E. Kono Taro, Minister of Defense of Japan on 20 July 2020 at 4.00 pm. H.E. Kono congratulated the former on his appointment as the Senior
Tag: Defence diplomacy
US Committed to Stronger Defence Ties with Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: The United States strongly valued its long and established partnership with Malaysia in the security and defence sector, said US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for South and Southeast Asia Reed B Werner. He said the relationship is long-standing and the US is looking forward to further deepening the ties
COAF Receives Courtesy Call from New Commander IADS Vice-Marshal Geoffrey Harland
KUALA LUMPUR, 23 June 2020 - RMAF Chief of Air Force (COAF) Dato' Sri Ackbal bin Haji Abdul Samad welcomes the visit of new Commander Integrated Area Defense System (IADS), Air Vice-Marshal Geoffrey Harland, AM, CSC, DSM at his office, today. Air Vice-Marshal Geoffrey Harland replaces Air Vice-Marshal Tim Innes, who
Lockheed Martin to Provide TPS-77 Mobile Radar to Malaysia and Indonesia
The U.S. Government will provide three Lockheed Martin long-range mobile radars to Malaysia and Indonesia, as revealed by a notice of contract action dated 9 June on the US government’s System for Award Management website. This effort is to acquire up to three transportable solid-state long-range surveillance radars. These radars
Exercise BERSAMA WARRIOR Opening Ceremony
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11, 2020 - Exercise BERSAMA WARRIOR Opening Ceremony (BW20) was officiated by Maj Gen Abd Malik bin Jiran, Chief of Staff, Joint Force Headquarters (JF HQ). Also present were Malaysian 12th Brigade Commander, BG Datuk Marzuki bin Hj Mokhtar, Senior MAF Officers and the United States
Malaysia Indonesia (MALINDO) Air Training Planning Team Meeting
RMAF Joins Singapore Air Show 2020 (SA 20)
Courtesy Call by Commander in Chief Royal Thai Army General Apirat Kongsompong
Kuala Lumpur, 29 January 2020 -Commander in Chief of the Royal Thai Army, General Apirat Kongsompong made a Courtesy call on YB Mohamad Sabu - Malaysian Defence Minister on 28 January. Among the issues discussed was the strengthening of military relations between Malaysia and Thailand & the existing diplomatic relations
Prabowo to Deepen New Areas of Defence Cooperation with Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, 14 Nov -- Non-traditional security threats were among the things that were discussed in the Malaysia-Indonesia bilateral meeting in conjunction with the official visit of Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto to the country. Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu said both sides also exchanged views on the dynamic aspects of the
