TNI Gets New Chief
KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA: General Andika Perkasa, 56 is now Indonesian Armed Forces (Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI)) chief. He took over the helm of leadership from Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto. Gen … Read More
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CAE Gets New VP for Europe and Middle East
Global training systems integrator, CAE appoints Thibaut Trancart as Vice President and Managing Director for the Europe and Middle East region. Trancart joined CAE in June 2020 as Managing Director … Read More
New Vice Chief of Pakistan Navy
Vice Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi has been appointed as Vice Chief of the Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy. Vice Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi was commissioned in Operations Branch of … Read More
Philippine Army Gets New 3rd Infantry Division Acting Commander
Brigadier General Noel T Baluyan is now the new 3rd Infantry “Spearhead” Division Acting Commander. The change of command ceremony was held at Camp Gen. Macario B Peralta Jr, Jamindan, … Read More
Hishammuddin Hussein, Hamzah Zainuddin Back as Defence, Home Minister
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s new Cabinet announcement sees the return of Hishammuddin Hussein as Senior Minister (Defence), and Hamzah Zainudin retaining his Home Ministry portfolio. These appointments are made due to … Read More
Naval Forces Japan, Navy Region Japan Change of Command
US Naval Forces and Navy Region Japan recently held a change of command ceremony. Rear Adm. Carl Lahti, is now the 36th commander of Commander, US Naval Forces Japan (CNFJ) … Read More
New Commander for US 7th Fleet
Vice Admiral Karl O Thomas is the 53rd commander of 7th Fleet, the world’s largest forward-deployed naval force. He took over the helm from VAdm William R Merz. VAdm Merz … Read More
New Deputy Prime Minister in Malaysia’s Cabinet Reshuffle
KUALA LUMPUR: Ismail Sabri Yaacob has been appointed as Deputy Prime Minister in a cabinet reshuffle announced by the Malaysia’s premier, Muhyiddin Yassin. Ismail will still keep the defence ministry … Read More
New Chairman for Pilatus
Hansueli Loosli was elected as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors at the Pilatus Annual General Meeting. His appointment is following Oscar J Schwenk, the longstanding Chairman of … Read More
Embraer Defence & Security New Head for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa Region
Caetano Neto is the new head of Embraer Defense & Security for the Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa region. Based in Dubai, he assumed this role in November 2020 … Read More