KUALA LUMPUR: Again I would like to apologise that I cannot post more pictures as I did not take many pictures probably because I was bored with the same old exhibits and the fact that my Maxis broadband sucks when it comes to downloading. BTW, I would rather use full […]
KUALA LUMPUR: Reader Tajudin asked me to post interesting pictures of the show. I will add some to this if my Maxis Broadband connection worlks…aggh. Any ways I did not take many pictures during the show. Not too many interesting things for my taste or perhaps its just being there […]
KUALA LUMPUR: First of all I would like to apologise for rushing to run the story on the DSA contracts which appeared on Sunday night. I made a grave error for not checking my facts first. In the post I stated that they are buying the Santana Anibal to augment […]
KUALA LUMPUR: DSA 2008 starts tomorrow and heres the heads-up on the contracts scheduled to be signed during the show. More Adnans I am told, in several variants from Turkey to augment the 300-odd purchased about 10 years ago and started arriving within the last five years. Since the number […]
KUALA LUMPUR: I just got back from Gemas for a two-day visit to Kem Sirajuddin for the Army media day 2008. The event was supposed to be held in late February but delayed due to the elections. Anyhow, this was the biggest bash for the media by the armed forces […]
KUALA LUMPUR: RMN got a new chief today, Admiral Datuk Abdul Aziz Jaafar (pic) who took over from Tan Sri Ramlan Mohd Ali. If you took time to read Aziz biography below as listed by the RMN website, you’d notice that he is not one of the Lekiu admirals. In […]
KUALA LUMPUR: The report below strikes a chord with me. Yes, the US is the most litigant country in the world but I wonder whether if our servicemen or their families decided to take up such a law suit against the manufacturer of our defence equipment. Certainly the pilot in […]
KUALA LUMPUR: Mindef’s website www.mod.gov.my is down tonight The page sported the now usual temporarily unavailable mode, a day after the minister resumed his duty. Lets hope this will be a temporary glitch. It may not be the world’s best site but at least the pages are updated almost daily […]
KUALA LUMPUR: With the current hot political climate, Malaysian Defence feels it is the right time to expand further on what his thoughts on the the term political expediency really means. Since this is a complex subject, Malaysian Defence expects this post to continue for several chapters and maybe even […]
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Defence wishes to stay out of politics but the question needed to be asked. The word from Mindef before the election was that Datuk Seri Najib would not be re-appointed as Defence Minister this time around. With the outcome of the 12th General Election still being digested, […]
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