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Several companies have expressed their interest to the Malaysian government in participating in the Maintenance, Refurbishment, and Overhaul (MRO) of the FA-50M (Block 20) light combat aircraft, which the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is set to receive starting in October next year.
In a moment that marks a significant milestone in Malaysia’s naval modernisation, the keel-laying ceremony for the Royal Malaysian Navy’s (RMN) three Littoral Mission Ship (LMS) Batch II vessels was officiated today by Navy Chief Admiral Datuk Zulhelmy Ithnain, with the Ministry of Defence Secretary-General Datuk Lokman Hakim Ali witnessing the event at Türkiye’s prominent Istanbul Naval Shipyard.
The accelerating procurement of advanced multi-role combat aircraft (MRCA) by Southeast Asian nations is reshaping the regional aerial power balance, placing mounting pressure on Malaysia to revitalise its ageing fleet and assert its relevance in an increasingly contested skies.
In a landmark move that signals a shift in the operational doctrine of the Malaysian Army, the force is set to induct hovercraft into its arsenal for the first time in its history.
In a move that underscores Malaysia’s growing strategic posture amid intensifying geopolitical rivalries in Southeast Asia, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) is set to take delivery of its first Multi-Purpose Mission Ship (MPMS) in 2027 — a state-of-the-art maritime asset purpose-built to enhance surveillance and enforcement operations in the highly contested South China Sea.
Several companies have expressed their interest to the Malaysian government in participating in the Maintenance, Refurbishment, and Overhaul (MRO) of the FA-50M (Block 20) light combat aircraft, which the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is set to receive starting in October next year.
Malaysia’s local security industry, particularly in the development of high-tech systems, has reached an impressive level of sophistication—attracting attention beyond national borders.
The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF)’s FA-50M light combat aircrafts are taking shape at an impressive pace, with construction work by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) surging past the 50 percent completion mark.
Malaysia’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tan Sri Razarudin Husain, personally oversaw the Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) of four armored vehicles destined for the General Operations Force (PGA) at International Armored Group (IAG) facilities in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Sunday.
The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) has participated in Exercise AMAN 2025, organized by the Pakistan Navy (PN) from February 7 to 11, 2025, in Karachi, Pakistan, and the surrounding waters.