Strengthening Malaysia-Indonesia Cooperation: Coordinated Patrol Series 2/2024 Launched Ops & Training 9th November 20249th November 2024 BA'KELALAN: The Coordinated Patrol (PATKOR) Series 2/2024, a joint operation between Malaysia’s 10th Border Regiment Battalion (10 RS) and Indonesia’s 8th Combat Engineering Battalion Sakti Mandraguna (Yonzipur 8/SMG) of the Indonesian Army (TNI-AD), was launched under the Malaysia-Indonesia bilateral initiative (MALINDO). This operation, organized by the Ground Operations Planning Team
Mindef Ready to Safeguard Malaysia’s Sovereignty Security & Sovereignty 3rd September 20234th September 2023 MUAR: The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) is always ready to utilise existing assets to safeguard the country's waters and sovereignty, said Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari. He said Mindef always adhered to what was written in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 (UNCLOS 1982) and would
RMN’s ScanEagle UAS System Begins Operations in Spratly Islands Ops & Training Technology 8th August 20238th August 2023 Exercise ANGSA, which is currently underway has shown that the Royal Malaysian Navy's (RMN) Sqn 601 which operates the ScanEagle Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) has already operated at Station LIMA TLDM, in Terumbu Layang-Layang which is in the Spratly Islands. RMN through a tweet on the X account (formerly known as
Chinese Research Vessel, Haiyang Dizhi 8 is in Malaysia’s EEZ Waters for Two Weeks Security & Sovereignty 6th July 20236th July 2023 At this point, it has been two weeks since the Chinese research vessel, Haiyang Dizhi 8, is in the waters of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Malaysia near Beting Patinggi Ali (Luconia Shoals), believed to be conducting seabed research in the area waters belonging to Malaysia that are rich
The Sulu Case is Evidence of Malaysia’s Defence of National Sovereignty. Security & Sovereignty 21st June 202325th June 2023 The decision of the Paris Court of Appeal this week overturning an arbitration award amounting to US$15 billion to a group claiming to be the heirs of the Sultanate of Sulu regarding land promises during the colonial era proves that the Malaysian government is indeed on the right side in
Chinese Ship Patrolled Patinggi Ali Shoal for 316 Days in 2022 Security & Sovereignty 16th April 202317th April 2023 Chinese coast guard ships were found to be patrolling around the Luconia Shoals located in Malaysia's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) waters almost round the clock last year, said a research body that monitors the situation. in the South China Sea. According to the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative (AMTI) based in Washington,
Malaysian Defence Minister visits RMN Eastern Fleet Security & Sovereignty 9th February 20239th February 2023 Sabah, 9 February 2023 - Asset readiness and the welfare of defence workers are the main focus of the work review of the Minister of Defence, YB Dato' Seri Utama Haji Mohamad bin Haji Hasan today. YB Minister of Defence has been to the Command Headquarters of the Eastern Fleet, Royal
MAF and CAAM Strengthen Cooperation in National Airspace Sovereignty Management Security & Sovereignty 16th November 202219th November 2022 GENTING HIGHLAND, 16 November 2022 - The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) and the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) continue to strengthen the close cooperation between the Departments to manage and protect the sovereignty of the country's airspace through the implementation of the Main Air Management Committee Meeting (JIPRUA) )
Malaysia Faces Three Defence and National Sovereignty Challenges Security & Sovereignty 17th September 202217th September 2022 Malaysia faces three challenges in the changing regional security environment, particularly in the strategic, geopolitical, security and economic paradigms in an effort to defend national security and sovereignty. The Chief of Defence Force, General Tan Sri Affendi Buang, said that this development required Malaysia to make dynamic, comprehensive and practical considerations,
Royal Malaysian Navy Offshore Stations Security & Sovereignty 1st May 202226th October 2022 For the Malaysians in the peninsular at least, Lumut would be THE Navy town where the premier Royal Malaysian Navy base is located. Thus many would not be aware of the five offshore stations occupied my the RMN. This post will concentrate on an isolated area of operations for the RMN,