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Probe into soldier's alleged assault on female driver transferred to cops

Army chief says closely monitoring case, views incident seriously.

Probe into soldier's alleged assault on female driver transferred to cops

Cops arrest 2 soldiers in Miri over murder of junior army man

UPDATED 5.05PM | Probe reveals elements of manhandling.

Cops arrest 2 soldiers in Miri over murder of junior army man

'Purchase of used fighter jets from Kuwait to be finalised this year'

Adly says they are still settling documentation between Kuwait and the US.

'Purchase of used fighter jets from Kuwait to be finalised this year'

KINIGUIDE | Who is helicopter maker in controversial RM16b deal?

Italian company Leonardo SPA has been embroiled in scandals across countries.

Alang Bendahara

KINIGUIDE | Who is helicopter maker in controversial RM16b deal?

Mindef allocates RM12b for asset acquisition this year

Khaled says purchase of 105mm cannons, surface-to-surface missiles among those approved.

Mindef allocates RM12b for asset acquisition this year

Changes to armed forces top brass not linked to chopper deal, says Mindef

UPDATED 4.54PM | Ministry confirms lodging reports with police, MCMC.

Changes to armed forces top brass not linked to chopper deal, says Mindef

Armed forces to have new chief soon, sources claim

Current chief Mohammad Ab Rahman's contract is expiring soon.

Malaysiakini Team

Armed forces to have new chief soon, sources claim

Six Malbatt members injured in Lebanon safe at Marakah Camp

Follow-up treatment will continue, says MAF.

Six Malbatt members injured in Lebanon safe at Marakah Camp

Govt has backup plan if Malbatt has to retreat - Khaled

UPDATED 1.48PM | Ministry keeping tabs on situation in Lebanon, in constant touch with Unifil.

Govt has backup plan if Malbatt has to retreat - Khaled

6 Malbatt members injured in Lebanon, says MAF

Incident takes place while team was en route from Beirut to Marakah Camp.

6 Malbatt members injured in Lebanon, says MAF

Khaled: Be realistic, diplomacy still best option in South China Sea dispute

UPDATED 7.10PM | PARLIAMENT | Minister calls on MPs not to disparage capabilities of M'sia's armed forces.

Hariz Mohd, Shakira Buang, Ili Aqilah

Khaled: Be realistic, diplomacy still best option in South China Sea dispute

Another UPNM military cadet abused using scalding iron

UPDATED 5.45PM | Armed forces probe underway, public urged not to speculate.

Another UPNM military cadet abused using scalding iron

M'sian troops in Lebanon to undergo troop rotation from Nov 6

PARLIAMENT | Rotation involves 853 officers, personnel from Malaysian Armed Forces.

M'sian troops in Lebanon to undergo troop rotation from Nov 6

Armed forces personnel dies from suspected hunter's bullets

Victim suffered injuries to left thigh and hip after being shot during tactical training.

Armed forces personnel dies from suspected hunter's bullets

'M'sia's sovereignty at risk if military officers involved in graft, power abuse'

Career demands honesty, trust, unwavering sacrifice and loyalty, Sultan Ibrahim says.

'M'sia's sovereignty at risk if military officers involved in graft, power abuse'

Chopper collision: Armed forces to launch probe, offers condolences

UPDATED 1.40PM | We will form an investigation board, Armed Forces Chief Mohammad Ab Rahman says.

Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam

Chopper collision: Armed forces to launch probe, offers condolences

Two naval choppers collide mid-air, 10 dead

UPDATED 12PM | The helicopters were involved in a flyover training in Lumut, Perak.

Two naval choppers collide mid-air, 10 dead

Ministry may send armed forces to Middle East to keep students safe

Defence Ministry will discuss with Foreign Affairs and Higher Education ministries.

Ministry may send armed forces to Middle East to keep students safe

Be ready for any eventuality, minister tells Lebanon-bound troops

UPDATED 6.37PM | M'sian troops joining UN peacekeeping mission, replacing prior year's group.

Be ready for any eventuality, minister tells Lebanon-bound troops

PM: Sending troops to back Palestine not 'simple decision'

Must get approval from Palestine's neighbours first, Anwar explains.

PM: Sending troops to back Palestine not 'simple decision'

Minister: LTAT at risk of liquidity issues, Boustead Plantation sale needed

PARLIAMENT | Dangerous to put all eggs in one basket, says Mohamad Hasan.

Minister: LTAT at risk of liquidity issues, Boustead Plantation sale needed

Early voting for state polls ends

STATE POLLS | The process involves 97,388 individuals.

Early voting for state polls ends

State polls: Early voters to fulfil responsibility tomorrow

It involves nearly 100k armed forces and police personnel, and their spouses.

State polls: Early voters to fulfil responsibility tomorrow

COMMENT | State polls: Security force and their votes

BN can no longer rely on security forces as its vote bank.

COMMENT | State polls: Security force and their votes

Army holding campaign in schools to attract non-bumi recruits

It aims to provide info on opportunities in the force, says its chief.

Army holding campaign in schools to attract non-bumi recruits

Sudan's army, paramilitary RSF sign 7-day ceasefire

US and Saudi Arabia broker latest pledge.

Sudan's army, paramilitary RSF sign 7-day ceasefire

US grapples with forces unleashed by Iraq invasion 20 years later

The 2011 US troops withdrawal from Iraq let ISIS militants fill in.

US grapples with forces unleashed by Iraq invasion 20 years later

Experts: Govt continues to prioritise welfare of armed forces personnel

'It's proven by allocations, initiatives presented in Budget 2023.'

Experts: Govt continues to prioritise welfare of armed forces personnel

Over RM500m to maintain Armed Forces, Home Ministry quarters

Govt will build over 7k affordable homes for MAF personnel.

Over RM500m to maintain Armed Forces, Home Ministry quarters

Tok Mat: New army camp soon in Felda Sahabat, Lahad Datu

Camp to cost RM646.15 million, says defence minister.

Tok Mat: New army camp soon in Felda Sahabat, Lahad Datu

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