SHAH ALAM: In his 2025 budget speech, PMX DS Anwar Ibrahim said six MMEA ships will undergo a repowering and refit programme (RRP). That said on the same day of the budget speech, MMEA took delivery of the first ship to undergo the programme, KM Peringgi, pennant number 2952. Peringgi […]
SHAH ALAM: PMX DS Anwar Ibrahim today announce an allocation of RM40.6 billion for the national security sector from the RM461 billion 2025 national budget. This is an increase of RM2 billion for the sector which includes Home and Defence ministries, from the 2024 budget of RM38.7 billion. Defence got […]
SHAH ALAM: RMAF Mig-29N – tail number M43-14 – has been officially disposed off by the service and it will be put up as one of the monuments at the Dataran Pahlawan Negara, Putrajaya. The Fulcrum will join other monuments at the site which is now the official site for […]
SHAH ALAM: The Procurement Division of the Defence Ministry has issued a tender for the supply and delivery of fourteen motorcycles for the Army Red Warrior acrobatic team. The Red Warrior is a unit under the Military Police Corps or Kor Polis Tentera Darat. It is based at the KPTD […]
SHAH ALAM: Fast Attack Craft KD Pendekar pennant number 3513 which sank on August 25 has been refloated on October 12. RMN said in a release dated October 13 stated the ship was refloated at 4.38pm. According to the RMN, the ship will undergo minor repairs before being handed over […]
SHAH ALAM: Some three years after it was announced, work has yet to start on the bare-bones RMAF base in Bintulu, Sarawak. It is the same with the site for the long-range radar which LOA was issued late last year. This was revealed when the newly appointed Defence Ministry secretary-general […]
SHAH ALAM: Last June, Malaysian Defence wrote on the tender to supply and delivery of various tactical gear for the Counter-Terrorist Team (CTT) of the VAT 69. Among the items sought are tactical helmets, assault gear and PPEs. Four bidders had qualified for the tender with bids ranging from RM18.924 […]
SHAH ALAM: MMEA is expected to take delivery of its first cutter -gifted by the United States – by the end of the year. The cutter – the former Steadfast – will undergo refitting before it is handed over to the MMEA, says its chief Rear Admiral Rosli Abdullah. The […]
SHAH ALAM: Defence Minister DS Khaled Nordin and delegation arrived in Kuwait early on Sunday (Malaysian time) for an official visit. Among his delegation is RMAF chief TS Asghar Goriman and ministry officials. Saya selamat tiba di Kuwait, dalam rangka lawatan kerja rasmi. Ketibaan di Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuwait petang […]
SHAH ALAM: The government has decided that RMAF will operate at least twelve Leonardo AW149 utility helicopters under a leasing programme mooted by the Prime Minister’s Department and the National Security Council, Armed Forces chief General TS Mohammad Ab Rahman said today. He said the leasing programme would go ahead […]
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