The latest general news
FINCANTIERI’S first Multipurpose Combat Ships/Pattugliatore Polivalente d’Altura (MPCS/PPA) class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) for the Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL), KRI Brawijaya arrived in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta today after a 44-day journey from … Read More
THE Royal Navy’s HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier has departed Tokyo, Japan and begun the next phase of Operation Highmast. The Queen Elizabeth-class carrier and flagship of the Royal … Read More
NORWAY has selected the United Kingdom as a strategic partner for the procurement of at least five Type 26 frigates primarily manufactured by BAE Systems for the Royal Norwegian Navy. … Read More
ROYAL Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Airbus A400M pilots have begun undergoing simulator training in the German Air Force’s Wunstorf Air Base, home of the 62nd Air Transport Wing and its … Read More
MALAYSIA and Singapore today agreed to partner on building up the Submarine Emergency Escape and Rescue (SMER) capabilities between both countries. Signed by the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) Chief … Read More
SWEDEN’S Saab announced the signing of a contract today with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) and received an order for four JAS 39 Gripen E/F fighter aircraft from FMV … Read More
MALAYSIAN armoured vehicle manufacturer MILDEF International Technologies today officially launched its latest manufacturing plant to accommodate incoming orders here in the state of Negeri Sembilan. The launch was officiated by … Read More
NEW Zealand’s government has decided to select the Sikorsky (a Lockheed Martin company) MH-60R Seahawk helicopters and the Airbus A321XLR (Extra Long Range) aircraft for the New Zealand Defence Force … Read More
ONE of the Royal Malaysian Air Force’s (RMAF) F/A-18D Hornet fighter jets crashed after takeoff at approximately 9:05pm from Kuantan’s Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport. Both the pilot and weapons … Read More
OFFICIATED by Malaysia’s defence minister Khaled Nordin yesterday, the 19th ASEAN Navy Chiefs’ Meeting in Penang Island is underway with a gathering of ASEAN naval chiefs. The annual meet is … Read More
