Media Release: Low-Flying RSAF Aircraft over Pasir Gudang Area Part of FPDA Exercise

20th October 202120th October 2021

Regarding the issue of Republic of Singapore Air Force planes flying low in the airspace of Pasir Gudang district since early October 2021 as claimed by the Member of Parliament for Pasir Gudang, on his social media site based on complaints from the public and local residents, the Chief of

Exercise BERSAMA GOLD 2021 Opening Ceremony

6th October 20216th October 2021

Butterworth, 5th October 2021 – Lt Gen Dato’ Hj Yazid bin Hj Arshad RMAF, has officiated the opening of Exercise BERSAMA GOLD 2021(BG21). Ex BG21 is a Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) exercise involving assets from Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and United Kingdom. 10 ships, 1 submarine, 25 fighter

FPDA will not Lose ‘Golden’ Lustre

Defence Relations

4th October 20214th October 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: The Five-Power Defence Arrangement (FPDA) will not lose its 'golden' lustre as it turns 50, very soon, assured Armed Forces chief Gen Tan Sri Affendi Buang. He said the defence pact was destined to continue contributing to regional peace and security, in a meaningful and productive manner. "This is being

20th Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) Defence Chiefs’ Conference

24th June 202124th June 2021

The Defence Chiefs of the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) member-nations convened yesterday via video conference for the 20th FPDA Defence Chiefs’ Conference (FDCC), which was hosted by Malaysia. The FDCC, which is hosted alternately by Malaysia and Singapore, is the highest military professional forum of the FPDA and serves

Singapore and Malaysia Reaffirm Defence Relations Amidst COVID-19

Defence Relations

27th April 202127th April 2021

VIDEO CONFERENCE CALL BETWEEN YB DATO' SRI ISMAIL SABRI BIN YAAKOB, SENIOR MINISTER OF DEFENCE MALAYSIA AND HIS EXCELLENCY DR NG ENG HEN, MINISTER FOR DEFENCE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE YB Dato' Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob, Senior Minister of Defence Malaysia held a video conference call with His Excellency

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

51st FPDA Consultative Council Video Conference Meeting with Singapore’s Permanent Secretary (Defence) Chan Heng Kee

16th June 202016th June 2020

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16, 2020 - Datuk Muez bin Abd Aziz, Secretary General of the Ministry of Defence co-chaired the 51st FPDA Consultative Council (FCC) meeting through video conference today with his counterpart H.E Chan Heng Kee, Permanent Secretary (Defence) of the Ministry of Defence Singapore. Despite the on-going situation of

RMAF Hawks and RAF Typhoons Soared Over KLCC

Ops & Training

11th October 201912th October 2019

KUALA LUMPUR, 11 Oct - Kuala Lumpur's airspace was filled by the jet engine roars of Hawk fighter aircraft (RMAF) and Typhoon (RAF) at around 10.15am today across the KLCC Twin Towers. The 'Fighter Formation' over the Twin Towers comprising three Hawk 108/208 fighter aircraft in the 'Vic' formation led by

New Zealand Chief Of Defence Force, Air Marshal Kevin R. Short Visits Ministry of Defence Malaysia

10th October 201910th October 2019

New Zealand Chief Of Defence Force, Air Marshal Kevin R. Short paid an official working visit to Ministry of Defence Malaysia (MinDef) on 8 Oct 19. Upon arrival at the MinDef, New Zealand CDF was welcomed by Chief of Defence Force of Malaysian Armed Forces, General Tan Sri Dato’ Seri

VIP Visit to FDPA Exercise BERSAMA LIMA 2019

Ops & Training

9th October 20199th October 2019

BUTTERWORTH, 8 October 19 - Exercise BERSAMA LIMA 2019 (Ex. BL 19) today received a VIP visit from the FPDA countries. The visit is intended to see and understand the process and direction of this year's technological development. The group visited the exercise areas inside the Head Quarters