{"id":10108,"date":"2024-12-05T18:47:29","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T10:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/?p=10108"},"modified":"2024-12-05T18:51:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T10:51:43","slug":"second-batch-of-littoral-mission-ship-lmsb2-for-the-royal-malaysian-navy-scheduled-for-completion-by-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/05\/second-batch-of-littoral-mission-ship-lmsb2-for-the-royal-malaysian-navy-scheduled-for-completion-by-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Batch of Littoral Mission Ship (LMSB2) for the Royal Malaysian Navy Scheduled for Completion by 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Royal Malaysian Navy&#8217;s (RMN) second batch of Littoral Mission Ship (LMSB2) is set for completion by 2027, marking a significant milestone in enhancing Malaysia&#8217;s maritime defence capabilities. 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This class of ships is currently operational in the Turkish Navy and Pakistan Navy, with similar vessels under construction or testing for Pakistan and Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3314475734161595\" data-ad-slot=\"7610079946\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>The ADA-class LMSB2 is equipped with advanced technology, offering multi-dimensional warfare capabilities, including anti-surface, anti-air, and electronic warfare. 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