{"id":11303,"date":"2025-10-01T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T17:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/?p=11303"},"modified":"2025-10-01T06:12:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T22:12:28","slug":"malaysian-army-tests-readiness-and-capability-with-contingency-plan-exercise-rankon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/01\/malaysian-army-tests-readiness-and-capability-with-contingency-plan-exercise-rankon\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaysian Army Tests Readiness and Capability with Contingency Plan Exercise (RANKON)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Malaysian Army (TDM)<\/strong> today conducted the <strong>Contingency Plan Exercise (RANKON)<\/strong> to assess and evaluate the readiness and capabilities of its formations and units in responding to potential threats against national sovereignty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:54.17845%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056560-1024x576.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056560-1024x576.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056560-1024x576.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056560-1024x576.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056560-1024x576.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056560-1024x576.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=2000&#038;ssl=1 2000w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1152\" data-id=\"11306\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/?attachment_id=11306\" data-url=\"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056560-1024x576.jpg\" data-width=\"2048\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056560-1024x576.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" aria-label=\"Open image 1 of 2 in full-screen\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; 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Through this training, the Malaysian Army tested its strength in <strong>operational planning, troop deployment, logistics, and communications<\/strong> at the highest level.<\/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>The regular implementation of RANKON demonstrates TDM\u2019s firm commitment to maintaining optimum combat readiness. High preparedness remains the backbone of national defence, and the Malaysian Army continues to enhance its capabilities in safeguarding the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud835\udc14\ud835\udc09\ud835\udc08 \ud835\udc0a\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc12\ud835\udc08\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc06\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0d \ud835\udc03\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0d \ud835\udc0a\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc14\ud835\udc0f\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc18\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0d: \ud835\udc13\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc13\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc11\ud835\udc00 \ud835\udc03\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc11\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc13 \ud835\udc0c\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc18\ud835\udc12\ud835\udc08\ud835\udc00 \ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0a\ud835\udc12\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc00 \ud835\udc0f\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0d \ud835\udc11\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc02\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc06\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0d \ud835\udc0a\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc13\ud835\udc08\ud835\udc06\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc12\ud835\udc08 (\ud835\udc11\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc0a\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc0d)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056562.jpg?resize=640%2C426&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11305 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056562.jpg?w=847&amp;ssl=1 847w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056562.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056562.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056562.jpg?resize=177%2C118&amp;ssl=1 177w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/426;\" \/><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056562.jpg?resize=640%2C426&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056562.jpg?w=847&amp;ssl=1 847w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056562.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056562.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056562.jpg?resize=177%2C118&amp;ssl=1 177w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tentera Darat Malaysia (TDM) hari ini telah melaksanakan Pelan Rancangan Kontigensi (RANKON) bagi menguji dan menilai tahap kesiagaan serta keupayaan formasi dan pasukan dalam menghadapi sebarang kemungkinan ancaman terhadap kedaulatan negara.<\/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>Pelaksanaan eksesais ini melibatkan penglibatan pengumpulan keanggotaan TDM, yang digerakkan bagi mensimulasikan senario realistik yang memerlukan tindak balas pantas, mobiliti tinggi, dan koordinasi jitu antara pasukan. Menerusi latihan ini, keupayaan TDM dalam aspek perancangan operasi, atur gerak pasukan, logistik, dan komunikasi diuji pada tahap tertinggi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:66.92815%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056563.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056563.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056563.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=989&#038;ssl=1 989w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"659\" data-id=\"11309\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/?attachment_id=11309\" data-url=\"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056563.jpg\" data-width=\"989\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056563.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" aria-label=\"Open image 1 of 3 in full-screen\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056563.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056563.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056563.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=989&#038;ssl=1 989w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"659\" data-id=\"11309\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/?attachment_id=11309\" data-url=\"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056563.jpg\" data-width=\"989\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056563.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" aria-label=\"Open image 1 of 3 in full-screen\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:33.07185%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056561-1024x683.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056561-1024x683.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056561-1024x683.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1080&#038;ssl=1 1080w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"720\" data-id=\"11308\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/?attachment_id=11308\" data-url=\"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056561-1024x683.jpg\" data-width=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056561-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" aria-label=\"Open image 2 of 3 in full-screen\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; 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--smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056564-1024x683.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056564-1024x683.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056564-1024x683.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1080&#038;ssl=1 1080w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"720\" data-id=\"11310\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/?attachment_id=11310\" data-url=\"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056564-1024x683.jpg\" data-width=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mymilitarytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000056564-1024x683.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" aria-label=\"Open image 3 of 3 in full-screen\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Pelaksanaan RANKON secara berkala adalah bukti komitmen TDM untuk sentiasa berada pada tahap kesiapsiagaan optimum. Kesiagaan yang tinggi adalah tunjang kepada kedaulatan negara. Tentera Darat Malaysia akan terus memperkasa keupayaannya demi ibu pertiwi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TenteraDaratMalaysia<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GagahSetia<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DutyHonourSacrifice<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PengorbananTidakBertepiNyawaSebagaiTaruhan<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ATMSentiasaBersepadu<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">KedaulatanNegaraTanggungjawabBersama<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AngkatanMasaHadapanBentengPertahananNegara<\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Malaysian Army (TDM) today conducted the Contingency Plan Exercise (RANKON) to assess and evaluate the readiness and capabilities of its formations and units in responding to potential threats against national sovereignty. The exercise involved mobilisation of TDM personnel, simulating realistic scenarios that demanded rapid response, high mobility, and seamless coordination between units. 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