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COL. SALLEHUDDIN
PGB, PKN, AMN
18 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN RAMD
MALBAT MISSION IN SOMALIA
3RD
PRESENTER
COL. ZULKIFLI
PGB, PKN,
18 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN GGK
MALBAT IN SOMALIA
SIMPLE HISTORY OF
MALAYSIAN ARMY
• The Malay States Volunteer Rifles which
existed from 1915-1936
• Federated Malay States eventually
passed the Malay Regiment Bill on 23
January 1933.
• By 1 January 1935, the Experimental
Company became The Malay Regiment
with a complement of 150 men.
CONT…
• A battalion was formed on 1 January 1938
and eventually a second battalion on 1
December 1941.
• After World War II and during the Malayan
Emergency, the number of battalions was
increased to 7 in the early 50s
Organization and structure
• The Malaysian Army is currently organized into 4 Divisions and are placed
under the Field Army Headquarters.
• 3 of which (the 2nd, 3th and 4th Divisions) are based in Peninsular Malaysia
and the fourth (the 1st Division) is based in East Malaysia.
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• The Grup Gerak Khas (Special Forces group), 10th Parachute Brigade and
the Pasukan Udara Tentera Darat (army aviation) are independent
formations and directly subordinate to the Chief of the Army.
• These are grouped into 3 main components, the Combat Element, The
Combat Support Element and the Support Elements.
Corps and regiments
• Rejimen Askar Melayu DiRaja (Royal Malay Regiment)
• 5 Support elements
– 5.1 Kor Ordnans DiRaja
– 5.2 Kor Agama Angkatan Tentera
– 5.3 Kor Perkhidmatan DiRaja
– 5.4 Kor Kesihatan DiRaja
– 5.5 Kor Perkhidmatan Am
SPEACIAL FORCE GROUP (GGK)
Grup Gerak Khas
• Active 1960s - First Nucleus
• Type Special forces
• Role
– 11th GGK - Counter Terrorism Unit
– 21st GGK - Commando Units
– 22nd GGK - Commando Units
• Special
• Self Defense
• Parachute
• Amphibian