New Defence Minister For Singapore
ON May 21, Singapore’s prime minister Lawrence Wong announced his first Cabinet lineup which saw Chan Chun Sing take over as the republic’s defence minister from his long-time predecessor, Ng … Read More
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N. Korean Destroyer Damaged In Botched Launch
NORTH Korea’s second destroyer was damaged during a failed launch on May 21, inciting the fury of the supreme leader Kim Jong Un. The destroyer is likely the second of … Read More
More Thales GM400 Alpha Radars For Malaysia
THALES’ commitment to Malaysian defence is once again recognised by the Malaysian Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces. With a steady economic growth outlook, the Malaysian government is keen to … Read More
MILDEF, ASELSAN Agreement To Advance Defence Technology Integration In Malaysia
MALAYSIAN defence vehicle manufacturer MILDEF International Technologies (MILDEF), and Turkish defence technology giant ASELSAN yesterday entered into a strategic Teaming Agreement at the MILDEF Pavilion during LIMA’25. The signing ceremony … Read More
CAAM Acceptance Approvals For Omnipol-MYCAS Partnership
AIRCRAFT Industries a.s. of the Czech Republic has received the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) Type Acceptance Approvals for its L 410 NG and L 410 UVP-E20 aircraft (including … Read More
Next-Gen MRSS From STM
TURKIYE’s leading naval company STM has unveiled its Multi-Role Support Ship (MRSS) design for the first time, at LIMA’25. Designed to support amphibious operations by transporting armoured units, the vessel … Read More
Malaysia MINDEF Strategic Agreements To Enhance MAF Readiness
MALAYSIA gave out contracts worth up to US$2.58 billion during LIMA’25, close to US$234.6 million or 8.91% increase compared with US$2.37b registered in 2023. Presiding over the contract signing and … Read More
Diehl Defence Sets Sights On ASEAN Air, Coastal Defences
TARGETING to safeguard Southeast Asian skies and coastlines, Diehl Defence is showcasing their state-of-the art IRIS-T SLM medium-range ground-based air defence (GBAD) system. The IRIS-T was originally an air-to-air guided … Read More
Anka UAS Industrial Collaboration Programme Obligation Satisfied
TURKISH Aerospace formally accepted No 11 Squadron hangar from Malaysian company G7 Aerospace after completion of 12-month renovation works. The hangar, which later will be handed back to the Royal … Read More
Malaysia-Germany Bilateral Defence Ties Boost
MALAYSIA and Germany are committed to continuing to strengthen bilateral defence ties through various strategic initiatives, including cooperation agreements, military training, and capacity building in the field of security and … Read More