Malaysia -RMN
Year: 2008
Malaysian Defence
An Open Letter to the Prime Minister Cum Defence Minister, Part II
KUALA LUMPUR: As Pak Lah had taken over the Defence portfolio, Malaysian Defence would like to re-issue the open letter posted to the PM shortly after the general elections. No changes were made to the open letter as the issues and facts stated remained valid. Reader Simon, in his comments, […]
news and commentary
Anwar’s Long March
KUALA LUMPUR: Its the 16th of September, the 45th Malaysia Day and the 75th Anniversary of the Armed Forces and the D-Day for the new Anwar Administration. As of 9.30am, it has not happen and it may well not happen within the next few hours or days but it appears […]
Malaysia -Armed Forces
Snookered….
KUALA LUMPUR: I do not know who to blame, the people who asked the questions or the one answering the questions…..Anyway happy Armed Forces and Malaysia Day. Armed Forces Ready For Modernisation Of Military KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM), which celebrates its 75th anniversary […]
Malaysian Defence
Budget 2009. Did Anyone Notice?
KUALA LUMPUR: On Aug 29, Pak Lah announced the nation’s biggest budget in history, RM207.9 billion, which was mostly panned by critics. It was also a bad budget for people like me, those in the middle class. Anyway, how much did he allocated for defence? Not much really, there was […]
Malaysian Defence
A Wise Decision
KUALA LUMPUR: The story below from Bernama is self-explanatory. As I had mentioned before, we lacked a lot of things to affect a rescue attempt this far away from home. Only a few nations does have the capability and we cannot spend billions just to prepare for this type of […]
Malaysian Defence
RMN Ships In Aden
KUALA LUMPUR: The RMN will soon have three ships in Gulf of Aden, frigate KD Lekiu, PV KD Pahang and KD Inderapura, a support ship, to protect our shipping in the area following the hijacking of two MISC vessels recently. (see NST story below) There is also the question of […]
Malaysian Defence
We Are Back
KUALA LUMPUR: We are back! After a week of technical difficulties Malaysian Defence is finally back on line. Its great to be back… –Malaysian Defence If you like this post, buy me an espresso. Paypal Payment
Malaysian Defence
AW101 Win Indian VIP Helo Deal
KUALA LUMPUR: The story from Defencenews (below) is self explanatory. The budget is US$300 million although the final price is being negotiated. Malaysian Defence wonders whether this deal will affect our Nuri Replacement Programme. Yes, it would, some people are already scrambling through the woodwork to get their deal, on […]
election
With The Most Experienced Pysch Warrior behind Him..
KUALA LUMPUR: Every one else had saw it but all went gaga and said it was … but to Malaysian Defence it was the largest gathering of cronies and wanna-be-cronies in history. Where? Permatang Pauh of course. Anyway a day before the election, Bernama ran story below, which would partially […]