SHAH ALAM: In a previous post, I stated that the Army will be buying a lot more support vehicles as the funding for them for 2024 is 733. The funding, it appears, is not only meant for the Army but the Armed Forces Headquarters (Markas ATM) as well. As you […]
SHAH ALAM: The Procurement Division of the Home Ministry has issued two separate tenders for the supply and delivery of submachine guns and sniper rifles for the police. The tender for the submachine guns was published July 18 and closes on August 29. The one for the sniper rifles was […]
SHAH ALAM: In his budget 2024 presentation, PMX announced the procurement of various asset for the National Security Sector which includes 733 support vehicles for the Army. Starting yesterday and today, Eperolehan published a slew of tenders for the procurement of support vehicles for the Army. The other day Malaysian […]
SHAH ALAM: Stricter US export regulations and the conflict in Ukraine are among the reasons for the late delivery of the four leased Black Hawk helicopters, Parliament was told yesterday. Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari said these were the reasons given by Aerotree Defence & Services Sdn Bhd for the […]
SHAH ALAM: The Defence Ministry has issued a tender for the supply, delivery, testing and commissioning of six hovercraft fast interceptors for the Army, for a period of three years. PMX announced the procurement of the hovercraft at the presentation of the national budget last year. The title of the […]
SHAH ALAM: The Defence Ministry has issued a tender to supply and deliver eight-hundred units of the Light Anti Weapon Disposable M72 EC (anti-tank) for the 10th Para Brigade. The 21-day tender was published on July 9 and closes on July 30. From the public specifications page: There is a […]
SHAH ALAM: It appears that Lumut Naval Shipyard (Lunas) has installed the integrated mast on the first LCS, PCU Maharaja Lela. The installation of the mast was published yesterday on Lunas Facebook page as Stories, the short video version on the social media platform. It is unclear when the mast […]
SHAH ALAM: It appears that the deal to purchase the whole fleet of F/A-18 Hornets from Kuwait may well be a reality going by the latest report. Defence Minister DS Khaled Nordin met with the Kuwaiti Ambassador to Malaysia Rashed Mohamed Rashed AlSaleh at the Defence Ministry today. Among the […]
SHAH ALAM: Back in May 2023, Malaysian Defence wrote that a tender to ship fourty-seven 60mm mortars was published in Eperolehan. Six months later the Hirtenberger M6 Commando mortars were formally delivered to the Army. Some eight months later, we now know that one of the units which received the […]
SHAH ALAM: The Defence Ministry is getting the legal opinion from the Attorney General’s Chamber on the leasing contract for the four Black Hawks, none of which has been delivered to the Army. That was the written answer from Defence Minister DS Khaled Nordin from Lumut MP Nordin Ahmad Ismail […]
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