Malaysia defence

Malaysia’s first two FA-50M jets have arrived at Kuantan Air Base, marking a milestone in its 18-aircraft acquisition from South Korea as attention turns to acceptance testing, operational…

Could China’s J-10CE become a contender for Malaysia’s next fighter purchase? Its radar and long-range missiles present a potential capability option, while a separate weapons ecosystem and…

Malaysia is linking stronger Sabah defences to potential conflict spillover from nearby Balabac, where Philippine air and naval upgrades could accelerate rotational US deployments along the…

Six PASKAL commandos were rescued after drifting in the South China Sea when deteriorating weather diverted their military free-fall parachute insertion from its designated maritime landing…

Malaysia has ordered an immediate suspension of all new defence procurements involving Norway after the collapse of the Naval Strike Missile programme fundamentally reshaped Kuala Lumpur's…

Malaysia is preparing to acquire another three Turkish-made ANKA-S unmanned aerial systems to strengthen persistent ISR operations over the South China Sea, reflecting Kuala Lumpur’s growing…

Malaysia’s urgent hunt for a 300km anti-ship missile to replace the cancelled Naval Strike Missile acquisition is reshaping the Royal Malaysian Navy’s deterrence posture as regional maritime…

Malaysia’s sudden anti-ship missile crisis has evolved into a geopolitical and military-technical contest involving Türkiye’s ATMACA, France’s Exocet MM40 Block 3C and South Korea’s Haeseong…

The launch of Malaysia’s first Turkish-built LMS Batch 2 warship signals a major transformation in Royal Malaysian Navy modernization, potentially altering maritime force structures across…

Malaysia’s fury over Norway’s cancellation of a USD142 million (RM539.6 million) Naval Strike Missile deal has triggered fears of a broader defence-industry fallout, raising urgent questions…