Three RMAF Officers Successfully Completed Courses in Thailand

28th September 202030th September 2020

BANGKOK, 24 Sep 2020 - Three RMAF officers who took courses in Bangkok, Thailand starting from March 2019 until Sep 2020 have successfully completed their respective career courses. They are Brig Gen Amer Mahmud bin Abdul Rahman RMAF who attended courses at National Defence College (NDC) 62/19, Lt Col Baharin bin

Courtesy Call by Chinese Military Representative in Malaysia COL Zhang Ge

Defence Relations

22nd July 202022nd July 2020

KUALA LUMPUR, 22 July 2020 - Chief of Defence Forces General Tan Sri Dato' Sri Hj Affendi bin Buang received a courtesy call from the Chinese military representative in Malaysia, Colonel Zhang Ge (张戈上校). The courtesy call was to made maintain bilateral relations between Malaysia and China. Kunjungan Hormat Kepada Panglima

Telephone Conversation with Kono Taro, Japan Defense Minister and Courtesy Call by Dato Paduka Hj Alaihuddin Mohd Taha, Brunei High Commissioner

Defence Relations

21st July 202021st July 2020

Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob on the phone with Kono Taro

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

US Committed to Stronger Defence Ties with Malaysia

14th July 202014th July 2020

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

Defence Relations

23rd June 202023rd June 2020

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

21st June 202021st June 2020

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

11th March 202011th March 2020

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

29th February 202029th February 2020

The 74th Meeting of the MALINDO Air Training Planning Team (TPLU) was held from 26 - 28 Feb 20 at Awana Hotel, Genting Highland, Pahang. TPLU is a body under the MALINDO Joint Training Authority (JKLB) responsible for planning and coordinating joint activities between the RMAF and the TNI

RMAF Joins Singapore Air Show 2020 (SA 20)

Defence Relations

9th February 20209th February 2020

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has invited the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) to participate in the Singapore Air Show 2020 (SA 20) for the static display of the RMAF aircraft that will run from 11 to 16 Feb 2020. As a partner and international diplomatic partner, the RMAF

Courtesy Call by Commander in Chief Royal Thai Army General Apirat Kongsompong

Defence Relations

29th January 202029th January 2020

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