{"id":9322,"date":"2024-03-28T21:58:15","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T13:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/?p=9322"},"modified":"2024-03-28T22:06:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:06:16","slug":"no-shortcuts-for-palapes-graduates-to-join-maf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymilitarytimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/28\/no-shortcuts-for-palapes-graduates-to-join-maf\/","title":{"rendered":"No Shortcuts for PALAPES Graduates to Join MAF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>KUALA LUMPUR, March 28<\/strong> &#8211; All PALAPES members must undergo the application and selection process like any other candidate from public or private universities to join the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was stated by Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Khaled Nordin, in a verbal response in Parliament.<\/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>&#8220;Those who aspire to join the MAF Regular Officer Service must undergo the 9-month Cadet Officer Basic Training at the service training centers,&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Based on existing policy, PALAPES graduates do not have shortcuts to enter the Regular Service.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said this in response to a question from Datuk Mumtaz Md Nawi (Tumpat) who asked whether the government plans to provide privileges to PALAPES officers who have been commissioned.<\/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 privileges he referred to were to absorb voluntary officers as regular soldiers without undergoing the Mandatory Training for 9 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Khaled added that the Ministry of Defence through the MAF always encourages youth involvement in defending the country by joining the defence service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 &#8211; All PALAPES members must undergo the application and selection process like any other candidate from public or private universities to join the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF). 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