- January 22nd, 2025
The Air Defence Artillery Group (GAPU) of the Malaysian Army (TDM) demonstrated its combat readiness and capability to secure the nation's airspace during the Panah Jaguh Exercise (EPJ) Series 2/2024. Conducted at the Surface-to-Air Firing Range (LSBU) in Tanjung Logok,...
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) is set to receive a major boost in its operational capabilities with the allocation of RM350 million for the acquisition of a Multi-Purpose Mission Ship (MPMS), as confirmed by its Director-General, Maritime Rear Admiral...
The South China Sea disputes, long a source of regional tension, have entered a dangerous new phase, as China and the Philippines inch toward direct armed confrontation over a growing number of contested maritime features. These disputes, which have drawn...
A total of 171 military assets across all three branches of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) have exceeded 30 years of service, highlighting the growing challenges posed by aging equipment. The issue, a matter of national security concern, was raised...
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim presented the highly anticipated 2025 Budget, which allocates a total of RM421 billion for national expenditures. Among the key recipients of the budget is the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF), which has been allocated RM21.2...
Chinese Navy vessels to the port of Penang in a gesture of regional diplomacy, maritime tensions have escalated with the deployment of a Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) vessel to shadow a Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessel reportedly conducting an "intrusive...
The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is set to embark on a significant transformation of its helicopter fleet with the acquisition of the Leonardo AW149, a military variant of the latest generation helicopter, to replace the aging Sikorsky S-61 "Nuri."...
The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) of China, and four additional warships from the Russian Pacific Fleet have docked in the northern Malaysian state. The Russian vessels are in Malaysia for a ceremony marking the 110th anniversary of the sinking...
The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is set to receive its first batch of four FA-50M light combat aircraft, a highly anticipated development that marks a significant modernization step for Malaysia's defense capabilities in October 2026. These aircraft, part of...
Malaysia Acquiring F/A-18 Hornets fighter jets from Kuwait Strengthens Bilateral Defense Cooperation
Kuwait’s Affirmative Response Clears the Path for Malaysia’s Acquisition Malaysia is inching closer to acquiring a fleet of F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets from Kuwait, a development that could significantly enhance the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF)'s combat capabilities. Recent talks...
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