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: An Italian Air Force Eurofighter EFA 2000 Typhoon aircraft taking part in Exercise Pitch Black 2024 crashed in northern Australia today (July 24). The pilot ejected from the aircraft and was recovered safely, according to the Australian Defence Ministry. The release: 24 JULY 2024 The Italian Air Force […]
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: RMAF is sending three F/A-18D Hornets and a single A400M to take part int the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Pitch Black 2024 (PB) exercise starting this Friday. The PB contingent was sent off from the Butterworth airbase today by RMAF chief General Asghar Khan. RMAF is among […]
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