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Malaysian Navy KD Pendekar Completely Sinks in Johor Waters

On August 25, 2024, a tragic incident unfolded in the waters off Johor. The Malaysian Navy vessel, KD Pendekar, faced a critical situation when a leak developed in its engine room. The leak quickly escalated into a severe flooding, putting the ship and its crew in immediate danger. Fortunately, a swift

New Acting Malaysian Chief of Navy Appointed

IPOH: Admiral Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Ayob officially handed over the leadership of the Royal Malaysian Navy to Vice Admiral Datuk Zulhelmy Ithnain, who is the new Acting Chief of Navy. The Navy headquarters Strategic Communications Division said in a statement that the handover ceremony was held at the auditorium of

PRESS RELEASE: 30 MAY 2024 – FINAL REPORT ON RMN HELICOPTER CRASH AT LUMUT BASE

The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) issues the following statement: A Board of Inquiry was established on the day of the incident, comprising nine RMN officers with aviation and aeronautical engineering expertise, and involved assistance from the Air Force Headquarters - Directorate General Technical Airworthiness (DGTA) and Malaysian Armed Forces medical doctors.This

OSTEX EAST 1/24 Naval Exercise Concludes Successfully in Kuching

Kuching, 25 May 24 – The closing ceremony of Operational Sea Training EAST 1/24 (OSTEX EAST 1/24) was successfully conducted today. OSTEX EAST series 1/24 began on 16 May 24 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, and concluded on 26 May 24 in Kuching, Sarawak. Various activities were carried out with the involvement

List of 10 Individuals involved in the Tragic Helicopter Crash at RMN Base

The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) issued the following statement regarding a helicopter crash incident at an RMN base:1. RMN confirms that 10 individuals, comprising 7 crew members from the RMN HOM helicopter unit and 3 from the Fennec RMN unit, have perished. The names of the deceased are included

Two helicopters collide mid-air in Lumut, 10 killed

KUALA LUMPUR: Two Malaysian Armed Forces helicopters crashed today following a mid-air collision in Lumut, Perak.The helicopters, an Agusta Westland AW139 Maritime Operations Helicopter (HOM) and a Eurocopter Fennec, collided during a mid-air manoeuvre during a flypast training for the Royal Malaysian Navy's (RMN) 90th Anniversary celebrations. Crew from 503 Squadron

Royal Malaysian Navy Promotion Ceremony at KD SRI GOMBAK

March 22 - Navy Chief, Admiral Tan Sri Abdul Rahman bin Ayob, officiated the promotion ceremony of five senior officers in the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) at KD SRI GOMBAK today. Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations and Strategy, Rear Admiral Pulendren a/l Paramasivam Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations and Strategy,

Defence Ministry Expects Second Batch of LMS to Be Acquired This Year

Johor Bahru: The Ministry of Defense anticipates the acquisition of the second group for three Littoral Mission Ships (LMS) of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) to be finalized this year. The Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, stated that the construction of LMS is expected to take three years

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