X -Band Satellite by 2015
PETALING JAYA: Apart from a squadron of brand new MRCA, the Armed Forces is hopeful that it will have an X-band communications satellite up and […]
Malaysia -Armed Forces
Laksamana class Frigates, An Overview
KUALA LUMPUR: I had refrained from making any comments on the new ceiling price for the new RMN SGPV/LCS/frigate as awarded to Boustead Naval Shipyard […]
2010 Auditor General’s Report
PETALING JAYA: The Auditor General released his 2010 annual report yesterday and in my opinion, the Ministry of Defence got away lightly. Since the report […]
Jalan Padang Tembak Transformation or Not?
KUALA LUMPUR: Defence Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is set to launch Mindef Transformation Programme on Thursday. No details have been released on […]
MAF RMK10 Wish List
KUALA LUMPUR: KUALA LUMPUR: As mentioned previously listed below are the Malaysian Armed Forces Tenth Malaysian Plan wish-list. The list was the procurement plans mentioned […]
Armed Forces Pension Fund to Fund Armed Forces Procurement
Furthermore, which interest will LTAT protect the most? Its investment or contributors or both? How will this effect its independence when reviewing procurement projects? Does this mean it will use this dual function to maneuver the ministry to fund projects even though it does not make sense strategically or financially ie the M4 and the NGPV project? Who will be in charge of monitoring all the deals?
Second Economic Stimulus Package
KUALA LUMPUR: The Government is expected to table a new economic stimulus package, dubbed the mini-budget, at the next parliament sitting. What ever the package […]
Dissapointing…
The Jernas on Show during the Merdeka Parade KUALA LUMPUR: In conversations with some people over the last week, it appears that most of arms […]
Deferments, A Blessing in Disguise? Part II
KUALA LUMPUR: Since we are talking about planning for the future, Malaysian Defence would like to list a few items that perhaps could be included […]
Defence Policy or White Paper…
KUALA LUMPUR: I guess that the PM cum Defence Minister or his bevy of advisors do not read Malaysian Defence. Otherwise he and his advisors […]