Jun 18 by Fung Lee-Jean
Sivarasa: Scorpene deal corruption set to be revealed
JOHOR BAHRU - More details of the Scorpene submarine purchase corruption will be revealed said Sivarasa.
JOHOR BAHRU - More details of the Scorpene submarine purchase corruption will be revealed said Sivarasa.
Armed forces retirees with defence industry skills, in particular engineering, are encouraged to take part in the Sungkai Defence Industry Centre project in Tanjung Malim, Perak scheduled to start in the first quarter of 2012.
Kementerian Pertahanan (MINDEF) hari ini mengumumkan pelanjutan kontrak Malaysia Airlines (MAS) untuk mengangkut anggota tentera Malaysia yang menyertai kontinjen Malcom.
The government will only build new military camps if there is a strategic need for them and not because of the Malaysian Armed Forces expansion programme, said Defence Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Najib today opened the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2011 (LIMA '11), underscoring that defence and security are of paramount importance.
Malaysia's premier defence show, the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2011 (LIMA '11), is set to raise its curtains tomorrow, drawing keen interest from participants from across the globe.
The Defence Ministry will organise the three-day 1Mindef Carnival 2011 beginning this Friday at Plaza Angsana, Johor Baharu.
Kementerian Pertahanan mensasarkan kesemua 222 kawasan Parlimen di seluruh negara akan mempunyai kompeni Askar Wataniah sebelum akhir tahun ini.
The present three-month duration for National Service Training is sufficient, Defence Ministry secretary-general Ismail Ahmad said today.
The government is considering replacing the 10 MiG-29 aircraft of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) with the Eurofighter Typhoon multi-role combat aircraft (MRCA) which will cost RM3 billion each (That's RM 3,000,000,000 each)
Defence Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is confident the police will be able to maintain law and order during the planned July 9 illegal assembly without the need for the armed forces to take over the task of maintaining security.
Body tattoo is no hindrance for any individual to join the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF), Deputy Defence Minister Dr Abdul Latiff Ahmad told the Dewan Rakyat today.
All ministries and government agencies involved in defence and enforcement will soon be required to use products made by local companies.
The Ministry of Defence is looking at a new salary scheme for military personnel at all levels.
Ex-servicemen have been urged to set up more veteran's organizations and associations to help ex- servicemen to enhance their socio-economic status and welfare.
The cost of maintaining the Royal Malaysian Navy's two submarines, KD Tunku Abdul Rahman and KD Tun Abdul Razak is estimated at RM50 million yearly. They can now submerge.