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 […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
KUALA LUMPUR: After all the confusion in the last two weeks concerning the Sabah radars, the Bernama story below finally answered the questions, one which was not even answered after a media tour of the Armed Forces operations of Ops Pasir cum visit by the Defence Minister and the services […]
KUALA LUMPUR: In view of the Merdeka Day celebrations this weeken, those living in the Klang Valley should be aware that RMAF fast jet fleet will be in town. If you want a closer look come to the Subang Airport, near Kampung Melayu Subang where the planes fly low as […]
KUALA LUMPUR: Happy Merdeka to All. My wishes for Merdeka, a prosperous and peaceful country with a defence budget that is more than one sentence. –Malaysian Defence If you like this post, buy me an espresso. Paypal Payment
KUALA LUMPUR: Its appears that radars and surveillance equipment are the “coolest” piece of kit for the armed forces at the moment. The tender below was advertised at Mindef website on Tuesday. P(PERO 1)D/T 293/2008 09.09.08 50.00 Membekal, Memasang, Menguji dan Mentauliah Tiga (3) Unit Ground Surveillance Radar Manpack (GSR) […]
KUALA LUMPUR: USS Ronald Reagan, CVN-76 is now berthed in Westport Port Klang. No scheduled visits for the public has been arranged though, so dont bother… –Malaysian Defence If you like this post, buy me an espresso. Paypal Payment
KUALA LUMPUR: Reader ShahF has been kind enough enough to forward this press release for us who are still puzzled by the radar stories by Bernama. The press release said that the contract was awarded by the US Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command worth US$30 million for both Indonesia […]
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