Three Malaysian navy ships arrive off SomaliaAdrian David
LUMUT, April 27 — The project on the reconstruction of the littoral combat ships (LCS) is expected to begin three months after the sixth supplemental agreement is concluded, said Navy chief Admiral Datuk Abdul Rahman Ayob. Abdul Rahman said the contract which is being prepared by the Ministry ...
Malaysian FPDA allies, Singapore and Australia also operate the Seahawk for ASW roles, which may provide further insights for the nucleus team. The US Navy the biggest user of the Seahawks may well also be in their future plans. The UK Navy which plans to bring a carrier to this region th...
Royal Malaysian Navy commissions two new training shipsThe Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) commissioned two new training ships in a ceremony held at the Lumut...Gabriel Dominguez, LondonJane's Defence Weekly
Turning point: Royal Malaysian Navy seeks fewer classes of ships and more efficienciesThese ships were built in seven different countries, and average more than 30 years, so sustaining that fleet is at best challenging. The "15-to-5" fleet transformation plan is set to replace the present 15...
Has the navy decided to decommission the Kedah and Pahang for the time being as the problems highlighted in the Auditor General’s report are rectified? If its the case, it clearly shows that the problems with the Kedah class are so serious and deep rooted. Of course the report stated that...
In conjunction with the navy’s 84 anniversary (Apr. 27), the RMN will open its bases to the public on Apr. 28 and 29 for ship visits as well as other activities. The bases opened to the public are Lumut, Kuantan, Langkawi, Tanjung Pengelih and Kota Kinabalu. ...
Kel –“The Navy only has 2 Sri Indera Sakti supply ships that are 40 years old. By the time the MRSS gets delivered, the Indera Sakti’s will be pushing 50“ To add; even when the Inderapura was still operated there was already a MPSS requirement due to certain inadequacies with the...
With money running short and other priorities in hand its goes without saying that recapitalising two 20 year old ships are not on top of the wish list. The Sea Ceptor missile on the move from HMS Argyll. MBDA Anyhow, CAMM’s principal user, the Royal Navy has conducted the first firing...
really want to see list of warship type that china can produce.. AMsays: 25 October 2016 at 7:21 PM “Equipped with guns only???” Isn’t this a good thing- we can avoid buying China made weapons which would otherwise undermine our cost saving initiative. Maybe this is the navy’s ...