While exercises and operations have affirmed the Singapore Armed Forces’ (SAF) capabilities, spending on upgrades of its assets will continue at a steady pace to keep up its deterrent force, said Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen yesterday.
By: Xue Jianyue (www.mediacorp.com.sg)
While exercises and operations have affirmed the Singapore Armed Forces’ (SAF) capabilities, spending on upgrades of its assets will continue at a steady pace to keep up its deterrent force, said Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen yesterday.
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China's defense budget will rise by about 10 percent in 2015, Beijing said Wednesday, extending a run of double-digit annual increases that reflects its broad military ambitions. The estimate was announced by Fu Ying, a spokeswoman for China's Communist-controlled parliament, ahead of the figure's official release on Wednesday. GAMBAR SEKITAR SAMBUTAN HUT KE-82 TENTERA DARAT BAH.3 (Demo Tebusan bahagian Akhir)
Corresponden: Wanvadder Demo menyelamatkan tebusan oleh GGK. Gambar penuh selepas jump. Corresponden: Wanvadder
Demo menyelamatkan tebusan oleh GGK bahagian 1. Gambar penuh selepas jump. Back, (left to right): HE Dato Ahmad Rasidi Hazizi, Malaysian High Commissioner to London, Professor Lord Bhattacharyya, WMG Chairman Front, (left to right): Dato Jesbil , Deputy Vice Chancellor for Industrial Relations and Corporate Affairs, National Defence University of Malaysia; General Tan Sri Zulkifli Zainal Abidin, Vice Chancellor, National Defence University of Malaysia; Lena Gillström, Managing Director of Weapon Systems Sweden at BAE Systems; Ian Lane, Vice President, Offset, BAE Systems KARLSKOGA, Sweden — BAE Systems is further strengthening its long-term commitment to Malaysia by agreeing to fund a new post-graduate programme in Cyber Security at the National Defence University of Malaysia.
The programme was developed in cooperation with the WMG (Warwick Manufacturing Group) at the University of Warwick in Coventry, England, and the National Defence University of Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur, to offer a three-year Master of Science degree in Cyber Security and Management. Both universities formally agreed to the programme during a recent signing ceremony at the House of Lords in London. Oleh: Markas Angkatan Kapal Selam TLDM (www.navy.mil.my)
Aset strategik negara kapal selam KD TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN (KD TAR) telah berjaya melancarkan Torpedo Black Shark Konfigurasi Latihan (BS EX) di Perairan Laut China Selatan (LCS). Penembakan bagi menguji kesiagaan dan keupayaan sistem kombat dan persenjataan serta kemahiran warga kapal selam. Penembakan kali ini menggunakan sebuah kapal permukaan sebagai sasaran atau dummy target. By: BAE Systems
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – BAE Systems, the leader in global defence, security and aerospace, today confirms its participation in the 13th Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (LIMA) Exhibition, to be held from 17th to 21st March 2015. “The key focus for BAE Systems this year will be centred around our strategy to develop a local presence through the strengthening of partnerships, both new and existing. Our attendance and objective this time is aligned to the focus of ASEAN in both Security and Economic areas while also addressing our significant investment to date in Malaysia and the desire to expand our portfolio across the region,” said John Brosnan, Managing Director, BAE Systems, South East Asia. U.S. Marines run to an MV-22B Osprey for extraction Feb. 27 during a theater security cooperation event. During the event, the Marines executed a vertical assault where they engaged targets with M16 service rifles, M240B medium machine guns and Shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapons with support from 60 mm mortars. Concurrently, UH-1Y “Huey” helicopters demonstrated live fire and close air support using GAU-17/A Gatling gun, GAU-21 .50-caliber machine gun and 70 mm rocket fire. (Photo: US Marines) By: US Marines (www.marines.mil)
Members of the Malaysian armed forces, alongside Malaysian and U.S. government officials, observed a theater security cooperation event with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit here Feb. 27. The amphibious air-ground demonstration provided an opportunity for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and MAF to build relationships and pave the way for future exercises in Malaysia. By: Strategy Page (www.strategypage.com)
The U.S. Army has decided to replace its lightweight scout helicopters with UAVs. This was made possible because the latest version (AH-64E) of the helicopter gunship is equipped to monitor, in real time, what UAVs see and even take control of some UAVs. In effect these UAVs, especially the Predator-like MQ-1C and smaller RQ-7 are replacing the scout helicopters. By: Bernama (www.bernama.com.my)
The Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) would be getting 12 boats from the United States of America to boost its asset strength. Defence Deputy Minister Datuk Abdul Rahim Bakri said the contribution followed a number of agreements signed between Malaysia and the U.S. last year. By: Novan Iman Santosa (www.thejakartapost.com)
Spain stressed on Wednesday that the Eurofighter Typhoon jet fighter is the best choice for Indonesia to modernize its air force when it comes to technical capabilities and the transfer-of-technologies offer. Spanish Ambassador to Indonesia Francisco José Viqueira Niel said that the Typhoon might be more expensive than its competitors, but it offers a better operational cost over the jet fighter’s life cycle of some 30 years. |
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