HARIMAU SHAKTI 2024: Strengthening Malaysia-India Military Ties

5th December 20245th December 2024

The sixth edition of Exercise HARIMAU SHAKTI, a bilateral military initiative between the Malaysian Army (TDM) and the Indian Army (TDI), commenced on 2 December 2024 and is scheduled to conclude on 15 December 2024. This significant event, hosted by the 11th Brigade of the Malaysian Army, is designed to

Exercise Udara Shakti Strengthens Collaboration between RMAF and IAF

16th August 202217th August 2022

KUANTAN, 16 August 22 - Exercise Udara Shakti Air 2022 (US 22) has drawn its curtain today. The exercise, which lasted for four (4) days, started from 13 to 16 August 2022 at the Kuantan Air Base. The US 22 exercise is a recorded history for the Royal Malaysian Air

RMAF, IAF Conduct Joint Exercise Udarashakti in Kuantan Airspace

13th August 202214th August 2022

KUANTAN: The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) are conducting a six-day joint exercise - Exercise Udarashakti 2022 (EX US22) - in the Kuantan airspace and surrounding areas. The RMAF, in a statement here Saturday (Aug 13), said during the exercise, the RMAF and IAF aircraft

Malaysia May Ditch Indian LCA for Korean FA-50

Technology

22nd July 202227th July 2022

Amid claims and counterclaims by competitors vying for Malaysia’s MiG-29 replacement program, officials from the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) indicate that the country is likely to select the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) built FA-50 Golden Eagle light combat aircraft. Earlier, India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) CMD R Madhavan had claimed

Exercise SAMUDRA LAKSAMANA Strengthens Defence Relationship between Malaysia and India

29th May 202229th May 2022

Kota Kinabalu, 28 May - The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) has carried out a bilateral exercise with the Indian Navy known as Exercise SAMUDRA LAKSAMANA. This field training exercise took place from 25 to 28 May 22 involving INS SATPURA and two RMN ships, namely KD PERAK and KD BADIK. The Opening

Courtesy Call by H.E. Mr. B Nagabhushana Reddy, High Commissioner of India

Defence Relations

21st April 202223rd April 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, 21 April 2022 - The Chief of Defence Force (CDF), General Tan Sri Dato' Sri Haji Affendi bin Buang received a courtesy call by H.E. Mr. B Nagabhushana Reddy, High Commissioner of India today. This visit is the first made by the High Commissioner of India to the CDF

RMN Strengthens Bilateral Relationship with Foreign Navies through Exercise MILAN 22

12th March 202212th March 2022

LUMUT, 11 Mar 2022 - The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) through the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) represented by KD LEKIU continues to strengthen close cooperation with foreign navies through participation in Exercise MILAN 22 organized by the Indian Navy (TLI) in Visakhapatnam, India on 25 Feb to 4 March 22. MILAN

RMN and Indian Navy Conducted PASSEX to Strengthen Defence Cooperation

8th September 20218th September 2021

LUMUT, 6 Sep - The RMN together with the Indian Navy (TLI) continues to strengthen existing defence cooperation through the Passage Exercise (PASSEX) in the waters of the Straits of Melaka today. The exercise that involved 3 assets from the RMN, namely KD LEKIU, KD JEBAT and Super LYNX helicopters along

MAF’s First Female Indian Major-General

Parade & Ceremony

27th February 202027th February 2020

KUALA LUMPUR: The country will have its first non-Malay, female ‘two-star’ general on Saturday. Creating history will be Brigadier-General Suriakala Suriabagavan who will be promoted to major-general at a ceremony in conjunction with the 87th Army Day in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, on Sunday. Army chief Gen Tan Sri Ahmad Hasbullah Mohd Nawawi