{"id":10471,"date":"2025-03-23T16:14:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-23T08:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/?p=10471"},"modified":"2025-03-23T16:17:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T08:17:25","slug":"300-malaysian-armed-forces-personnel-deployed-to-assist-flood-affected-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/23\/300-malaysian-armed-forces-personnel-deployed-to-assist-flood-affected-states\/","title":{"rendered":"300 Malaysian Armed Forces Personnel Deployed to Assist Flood-Affected States"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>BALAI RINGIN:<\/strong> A total of <strong>300 Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) personnel<\/strong> have been deployed to <strong>three major flood-affected locations<\/strong>\u2014<strong>Sarawak, Sabah, and Johor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief of Defence Force (PAT) <strong>General Datuk Mohd Nizam Jaffar<\/strong> stated that the deployed personnel have been assigned to assist in disaster relief operations, while an additional <strong>800 personnel are on standby<\/strong> for deployment if needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"\/\/cauliflowertoaster.com\/593769d30c3301892527b9b6c9c118e7\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\n<div id=\"container-593769d30c3301892527b9b6c9c118e7\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;A total of 300 personnel have been mobilized, while 800 more are on standby for deployment as required,&#8221;<\/em> he said during a press conference after visiting the <strong>Balai Ringin Tactical Headquarters<\/strong> today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also announced that <strong>leave for personnel has been suspended<\/strong> to ensure smooth and effective flood relief operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;Leave is not an issue as it is not an entitlement. Those granted leave should consider it a bonus,&#8221;<\/em> he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Border Security in Sarawak and Sabah<\/strong><\/h3>\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>Regarding border security in <strong>Sarawak and Sabah<\/strong>, General Nizam confirmed that <strong>59 border control posts remain active<\/strong>. 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