MMEA Directs Assets to ‘Hotspot’ Ops & Training Security & Sovereignty 2nd May 20202nd May 2020 30 Apr 2020 - KUALA LUMPUR - The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) is moving some of its assets to 'hotspots' bordering Thailand and Indonesia. The effort is aimed at detecting and preventing the entry of illegal immigrants (PATI) as well as criminal activities at sea especially during the Movement Control
Improving Warfare Expertise and Asset Management in RMN Human Capital Technology 29th April 202029th April 2020 KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 28 - Navy Chief Admiral Tan Sri Mohd Reza Mohd Sany said the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) is committed to producing competent Navy People. According to Mohd Reza, in addition to enhancing its asset and infrastructure development capabilities, the RMN is currently developing a Class Management Project to
Courtesy Calls on the Royal Malaysian Navy Top Leadership Human Capital Parade & Ceremony 28th April 202028th April 2020 28 Apr 2020 - Acting First-Admiral (FADM) Yusman bin Ostadi's first official visit to Deputy Chief of Navy Vice-Admiral (VADM) Dato 'Abdul Rahman bin Ayob since taking up the appointment of Chief-of-Staff (COS), Warfare Communication and Information System. 27 Apr 2020 - FADM Sahak bin Omar's last courtesy visit as
Malaysia Calls for Peaceful End to Months-long South China Sea Standoff Security & Sovereignty 26th April 202028th April 2020 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia called on Thursday (Apr 23) for disputes over the South China Sea to be resolved by peaceful means, amid a standoff between Chinese and Malaysian vessels that a US think tank said had been going on for months. US and Australian warships arrived in the South China Sea this week
RMN KD Tun Razak Submarine Completes Refit Programme Technology 20th April 202023rd April 2020 IHS Janes - The Royal Malaysian Navy's (RMN's) second of two Perdana Menteri (Scorpène)-class attack submarines has returned to service following the completion of an 18 month-long in-country refit programme. In a video released on 16 April the RMN showed KD Tun Razak conducting operations at an undisclosed location, with its crew shown
Chinese Ship Moving South near Malaysia Amid Rising Territorial Tension Ops & Training Security & Sovereignty 17th April 202017th April 2020 A Chinese government survey ship embroiled in a standoff with Vietnamese vessels moved south near Malaysia, shipping data showed Thursday, amid accusations that China is using the pandemic to assert its presence in the South China Sea. The Haiyang Dizhi 8 was spotted off Vietnam this week, returning after being closely tracked last
Royal Malaysian Navy Receives 6 Insitu ScanEagle UAVs Technology 29th March 202029th March 2020 Janes reported 26 March that Royal Malaysian Navy has taken delivery of the first 6 of 12 Insitu ScanEagle 2 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), along with associated equipment that were gifted by the United States under Washington’s Maritime Security Initiative (MSI) programme. The first batch of platforms and equipment was
RADM Datuk Mohd Ridzuan Visits RMN Pulau Jarak Offshore Station Ops & Training 18th March 202018th March 2020 Lumut, March 17 - Rear-Admiral (RADM) Datuk Hj Mohd Ridzuan bin Hamzah, Assistant Chief of Staff, Material has conducted a working visit to the RMN Pulau Jarak Offshore Station or better known as the RMN JARAK STATION. This tour aims to review the operation of the RMN JARAK STATION that was
15 RMN Personnel in China will Be Brought Home MY ATM 30th January 202030th January 2020 KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) is managing the return of is 15 staff who are currently undergoing Littoral Mission Ship (LMS) familiarisation training in Qidong, Shanghai in the near future. The RMN Strategic Communications Branch explained that 12 people, including officers and members of other ranks, were assigned to
21st Chief of Defence Forces Grand Command Address MY ATM 20th January 202020th January 2020 CORE 1: STRENGTHENING READINESS OF THE MALAYSIAN ARMED FORCES ASSETS Core 1: Strengthen Asset Readiness "In order to ensure that the tasks and responsibilities entrusted can be effectively managed, it is important for Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) to have the appropriate level of readiness for its assets. We need assets to always