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First LCS Launch this AugustFirst LCS Launch this August

First LCS Launch this August

SHAH ALAM: The launch of the first LCS has been set on Aug. 24, 2017. The launch will be held…

Armada 2017Armada 2017

Armada 2017

SHAH ALAM: Armada 2017 will be held at the Lumut naval base as part of the navy's 83rd anniversary, from…

Ships Updates, LMS and LCSShips Updates, LMS and LCS

Ships Updates, LMS and LCS

LANGKAWI: Ships Update, LMS and LCS Work on the first LMS is expected to start in May. The work is…

Gagah Samudera To Be Commission SoonGagah Samudera To Be Commission Soon

Gagah Samudera To Be Commission Soon

SHAH ALAM: PCU Gagah Samudera, the first of two RMN new training ships, was handed over to the navy on…

Keel Laying Ceremony for Second LCSKeel Laying Ceremony for Second LCS

Keel Laying Ceremony for Second LCS

SHAH ALAM: Keel Laying Ceremony for Second LCS. Deputy Defence Minister Datuk Seri Johari Baharum officiated the keel laying for…

MRSS On The Horizon, Part 2MRSS On The Horizon, Part 2

MRSS On The Horizon, Part 2

SHAH ALAM: Days after MRSS on The Horizon posting, I received three comments asking me to check out a report…

MRSS On The Horizon?MRSS On The Horizon?

MRSS On The Horizon?

SHAH ALAM: MRSS on the horizon? At the Indodefence Show last November, Boustead Naval Shipyard signed a MOU with Indonesian-state…

More on the LMS, Part 2More on the LMS, Part 2

More on the LMS, Part 2

SHAH ALAM: More on the LMS, Part 2. It appears that the negotiations for the LMS is going well and…

Muddling Through 2017Muddling Through 2017

Muddling Through 2017

SHAH ALAM: Muddling Through 2017. So what's in store for the Malaysian defence and national security in the new year?…

Launch of NGPC DelayedLaunch of NGPC Delayed

Launch of NGPC Delayed

SHAH ALAM: The launch of the first New Generation Patrol Craft (NGPC) has been delayed. In the previous post, I…