List of equipment of the Malaysian Army

The equipment of the Malaysian Army can be subdivided into: ground vehicle, unmanned aerial vehicle, aircraft, watercraft, radar, air defense, infantry weapon and attire.

Ground vehicle

Vehicle Image Type Origin Quantity Notes
Tanks
PT-91M PendekarMain battle tank Poland48[1][2]Armed with 125mm 2A46MS gun.
Armoured personnel carrier/Infantry fighting vehicle (tracked)
ACV-300 AdnanArmoured combat vehicle Turkey
 Malaysia
267[3]Built locally by DefTech. The variants included Sharpshooter 25mm cannon, M2 Browning 12.7mm machine gun, 81mm mortar, Dragon Fire 120mm mortar, Mk19 grenade, Baktar Shikan ATGM and support vehicle.
K-200 KIFVArmoured combat vehicle South Korea111[4]The variants included M2 Browning 12.7mm machine gun, 81mm mortar and support vehicle.[5]
Bandvagn 206Armoured all-terrain carrier Sweden80[1]Armed with 7.62mm GPMG.[6][7]
Armoured personnel carrier/Infantry fighting vehicle (wheeled)
AV8-Gempita (8x8)Armoured combat vehicle Turkey
 Malaysia
257[8]Built locally by DefTech. The variants included Denel LCT-30mm cannon, Sharpshooter 25mm cannon, 12.7mm RCWS, Dragon Fire 120mm mortar, ZT3 Ingwe ATGM and support vehicle.[9]
SIBMAS (6x6)Armoured fire support vehicle Belgium186[10]162 units armed with Cockerill 90mm gun and 24 as support vehicle.
Condor (4x4)Armoured personnel carrier Germany316[11]Armed with 20mm cannon. Originally 460 units. Some were lost in the Battle of Mogadishu and others were used for peacekeeping missions in various countries.[12]
AV4-Lipanbara (4x4)Armoured personnel carrier Thailand
 Malaysia
20[13]Built locally by DefTech.About 200 AV-4 planned. Armed with M134D gatling gun.[14]
Ejder Yalcin (4x4)Armoured personnel carrier Turkey20[15]Armed with Aselsan SARP RWS. Used in peacekeeping missions in Lebanon.
Guardian (4x4)Armoured personnel carrier United Arab Emirates9[16]Used in peacekeeping missions in Lebanon.
AV-VBL (4x4)Artillery command vehicle Brazil10[1]Armed with M2 Browning 12.7mm machine gun. Command vehicle of Astros II MLRS.
Light tactical vehicle/Light assault vehicle
URO VAMTACLight tactical vehicle Spain103+[1]Light tactical vehicle that is strongly similar to the United States-made Humvee. The variants include M134D gatling gun, M2 Browning 12.7mm machine gun, Mk19 grenade launcher and Igla SAM or Starstreak SAM.[17][18]
Cendana Auto Rover Light tactical vehicle Malaysia207+[19] Light tactical vehicle that is strongly similar to the United States-made Humvee. The variants include 16 units SF-21X special operation vehicle, 49 units armed tactical ground vehicle, 72 units MT-815 81mm mortar transporter and 70 units fitted for radio.[20]
Weststar GK-M1 Light tactical vehicle Malaysia100+[21]Light tactical vehicle that is strongly similar to the United States-made Humvee. The variants include M134D gatling gun, M2 Browning 12.7mm machine gun, Mk19 grenade launcher, Starstreak SAM and fitted for radio.[22][23][24]
Mercedes-Benz G-ClassLight assault vehicle Germany91+[8]32 G Wagon installed with M2 Browning 12.7mm machine gun, 34 G Wagon installed with Mk19 grenade ,12 G Wagon installed with Metis-M ATGM and others are basic variant.
Glover Webb HornetLight assault vehicle United Kingdomunknown[25]Armed with 7.62mm GPMG and M2 Browning 12.7mm machine gun.
All terrain mobility vehicle
Supacat ATMPAll terrain mobility vehicle United Kingdom17[8]Armed with 7.62mm GPMG and some used as mortar carrier.
TGB Blade 600All terrain mobility vehicle Taiwanunknown[26]
Kawasaki KLX250SScrambler Japan378[27]
WMoto SXR 300Scrambler Malaysia70[28]
Artillery
Astros II MLRS
300mm multiple launch rocket system  Brazil 54[29][30]
Denel G5 howitzer
155mm towed artillery  South Africa 28[29]
OTO Melara Mod 56
105 mm towed artillery  Italy 110[29]
M102 105 mm towed artillery  United States 40[31] Used as a ceremonial purpose.
LG1 105 mm towed artillery  France 18[32] Used by 10th Parachute Brigade.
Engineering/Utility
SJ-09Training tank Poland1[1]
WZT-4Armoured recovery vehicle Poland6[1]
MID-MArmoured engineering tank Poland3[1]
PMC LeguanArmoured vehicle launched bridge Poland5[1]
Vickers BR-90Vehicle launched bridge United Kingdom3[33]Carried on MAN 8x8 vehicle.
CNIM PFMVehicle launched bridge France2[1][34]
Oshkosh HEMTT8×8 heavy tactical truck United Statesunknown[35]Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT).
Dongfeng HEMTT8×8 heavy tactical truck China3[36]Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT).
Mercedes-Benz ActrosHeavy ground mobility system Germanyunknown[37]Installed with Faun Trackway HGMS.
Volvo FL7Prime mover Swedenunknown[38]
Iveco EuroTrakkerTank transporter Italy28[8]
Avibras AV-UCFFire control vehicle Brazil6[1]Astross II MLRS fire control vehicle carried on Tectran 6x6.
Volvo FL10 LRV4x4 light recovery vehicle Swedenunknown[38]
Mercedes-Benz L-Series LRV4x4 light recovery vehicle Germany22[1][8]
Isuzu FTS33H LRV4x4 light recovery vehicle Japan13[1]
Iveco Trakker 4406x6 heavy recovery vehicle Italy4[1]
Volvo FMX8x8 heavy recovery vehicle Australia2[39]
Iveco M4010/M4012Multi-purpose vehicle Italy29[8]M4010 - Field ambulance.
M4012 - Communication.
Iveco DailyMulti-purpose vehicle Italy61[40]22 units of Multi Channel Radio System.
36 units of Gun Tower.[41]
3 units of Tactical Electronic Warfare.[42]
Iveco EuroCargoMulti-purpose vehicle Italy162[43][44]150 units of 3 tonne GS truck.
12 units of 5 tonne GS truck.
MAN TGMulti-purpose vehicle Germanyunknown[8]3 tonne and 5 tonne MAN TGM/MAN TGS GS truck.
Tatra 815Multi-purpose vehicle Czechunknown[8]5 tonne GS truck.
Isuzu FTS32GMulti-purpose vehicle Japan29[1]
DefTech Handalan I/IIMulti-purpose vehicle Malaysia2,260[45]414 on order under three different tenders since 2019.[46]
AMDACMulti-purpose vehicle Malaysiaunknown[47]The 4x4 and 6x6 multi-purpose vehicle locally manufactured based on Roman-DAC design.[48]
Pinzgauer multi-purpose vehicleMulti-purpose vehicle Austria330[47]The 4x4 and 6x6 vehicle that partially retired. Some vehicle uses as gun tower and multi-purpose carrier.
Land Rover DefenderMulti-purpose vehicle United Kingdom3600[49]
DefTech/Weststar/Go Auto GS CargoMulti-purpose vehicle Malaysia365[50][51]
Ford RangerMulti-purpose vehicle United Statesunknown[52]
Toyota HiluxMulti-purpose vehicle Japanunknown[1]
Isuzu D-MaxMulti-purpose vehicle Japanunknown[1]

Unmanned aerial vehicle

Aircraft Image Type Origin Quantity Notes
Unmanned aerial vehicles
CTRM Aludra Patrol unmanned aerial vehicle  Malaysia unknown[53] Aludra Mk1 and SR-10 in service.
Schiebel Camcopter S-100 Patrol unmanned aerial vehicle  Austria unknown[54]
DJI Matrice Patrol unmanned aerial vehicle  China unknown[55] DJI Matrice 210 version in service.
DJI Mavic Patrol unmanned aerial vehicle  China unknown[55] DJI Mavic 2 version in service.
SkyRanger R60 Patrol unmanned aerial vehicle  Canada unknown[55]
SCS/UST Nyamok 2.0 Patrol unmanned aerial vehicle  Malaysia unknown[55]

Aircraft

Aircraft Image Variant Type Origin Quantity Notes
Helicopters
MD Helicopters MD 500 Defender MD530G Light attack helicopter  United States 6[56] Equipped with Thales Scorpion HMD and able to launch AGM-114 Hellfire.
AgustaWestland AW109 A109LUH Scout helicopter  Italy
 United Kingdom
10[57] Armed with either a 7.62mm gatling gun, 20mm gun and/or rockets for area suppression missions.
Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King S61A-4 Nuri Transport helicopter/SAR  United States 14[58][59] Transferred from Royal Malaysian Air Force. Armed with 12.7mm HMG. Partially retired.

Watercraft

Watercraft Image Type Origin Quantity Notes
Watercraft
Powercraft Marine MAC Medium assault craft  Malaysia unknown 15 meter medium assault craft.[60]
Powecraft Marine LCD Landing craft diving  Malaysia unknown 13 meter landing craft diving.[60]
MRI Technologies Rover Stingray Interceptor boat  Malaysia unknown 9.85 meter interceptor boat powered by two 250 hp Yamaha engines. Top speed = 40kt.[60]
MRI Technologies Viper Interceptor boat  Malaysia unknown 8.18 meter interceptor boat powered by two 250 hp Yamaha engines. Top speed = 50kt.[60]
Assault Boat Assault boat  Malaysia unknown [61]
Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat Rigid hull inflatable boat  Malaysia unknown [62]
Jet Ski Jet ski  Malaysia unknown [63]

Radar

Radar Image Variant Type Origin Quantity Notes
Radars
ARTHUR Mobile radar  Sweden 2[1][64]
Giraffe Giraffe 40 Mobile radar  Sweden 2[1]
EADS TRML TRML 3D Mobile radar  EU 2[1][65]
THALES Ground Master Ground Master 200 Mobile radar  France 1[1][66]
VERA VERA E Mobile radar  Czech unknown[67]
Skyguard Mobile radar   Switzerland 4[1][68]
Blindfire Mobile radar  United Kingdom 3[1][69]
Alenia Marconi Dagger Mobile radar  United Kingdom 3[1]
THALES SQUIRE Mobile radar  France 24[1][70]
Rheinmetall Vintaqs II Mobile radar  Germany 24[1][71]
Rheinmetall Fieldguard Fieldguard 3 Mobile radar  Germany 6[1]
Aselsan Askarad Mobile radar  Turkey 7[1][72]

Air defense

ModelImageVariantTypeOriginQuantityNotes
Surface-to-air missile
Rapier
Rapier 2000/Jernas Short range air defense  United Kingdom 15[73] 15 Jernas launchers with more than 72 missiles.[74]
Starstreak ForceSHIELD System Man-portable air-defense system  United Kingdom 24+120[75] 24 LML/RapidRanger launchers and 120 MANPADS. Installed on URO VAMTAC and Weststar GK-M1.[76][1]
9K38 Igla Djigit/AA Pod Man-portable air-defense system  Russia 40+382[1] 40 Djigit launchers and 382 MANPADS. Installed on URO VAMTAC.[77]
Starburst 152mm fragmentation explosive Man-portable air-defense system  United Kingdom 504[1] To be replaced by Starstreak SAM.[78]
Javelin
76mm explosive Man-portable air-defense system  United Kingdom 60[1] To be replaced by Starstreak SAM.
Anza 72mm explosive Man-portable air-defense system  Pakistan 600[79] 100 Anza Mk.I systems delivered for the first batch and 500 Anza MK.II systems delivered for the second batch.[80][74][81]
FN-6 72mm explosive Man-portable air-defense system  China 64[1] [77][82][74]
Anti-aircraft artillery
Bofors
40mm anti-aircraft artillery Anti-aircraft artillery  Sweden 36[83] [84]
Oerlikon
35mm anti-aircraft artillery Anti-aircraft artillery   Switzerland 28[83]

Infantry weapon

ModelImageTypeCalibreVariantOriginNotes
Handguns
Beretta 92Handgun9×19mm ParabellumM92F/S ItalyUsed by 10th Parachute Brigade and 21 Grup Gerak Khas (GGK).
Browning High-PowerHandgun9×19mm ParabellumMk.III BelgiumStandard issue sidearms for senior-rank officers and special forces.
Glock 17Handgun9×19mm Parabellum AustriaIssued to all infantry units as part of the Future Soldier programme.
Sig Sauer P226Handgun9×19mm Parabellum  SwitzerlandUsed by 10th Parachute Brigade and 21 GGK.
HS2000Handgun9×19mm Parabellum CroatiaUsed by 10th Parachute Brigade.
ZiganaHandgun9×19mm ParabellumPX-9 TurkeyZigana PX-9 model.[85][86]
Shotguns
Benelli M4Shotgun12 gaugeM4 Super 90 ItalyUsed by GGK.
Franchi SPAS-12Shotgun12 gauge ItalyUsed by GGK.
Remington Model M870Shotgun12 gauge United StatesUsed by 10th Parachute Brigade and Royal Malay Regiment.
Submachine guns
SIG MPXSubmachine gun9×19mm Parabellum Germany155 units ordered in 2022.[87]
Heckler & Koch MP5Submachine gun9×19mm ParabellumMP5A3
MP5K-A4
MP5SD3
 West GermanyStandard army submachine gun.[77] Also used by 10th Parachute Brigade and GGK. Used in night operations, close quarters, hostage rescue and escort.
Combat rifles
M4 carbineCarbine5.56×45mm NATOM4
M4A1
 United States
 Malaysia
Standard issue rifle. Made under licence by SME Ordnance.[88] Used along with Steyr AUG. Under production.
Steyr AUGAssault rifle5.56×45mm NATOAUG-A1 Austria
 Malaysia
Standard issue rifle. Made under licence by SME Ordnance. Used by Royal Intelligence Corps, Royal Malay Regiment and GGK. Used along with M4 carbine.
M16 rifleAssault rifle5.56×45mm NATOM16A1
M16A4
 United StatesUsed by the Territorial Army / Rejimen Askar Wataniah and ceremonial. Virtually phased out.
M16A4 versions used by 10th Parachute Brigade.
CAR-15Carbine5.56×45mm NATOModel 653 United StatesUsed by 10th Parachute Brigade. Virtually phased out. Replaced by M4 carbine.
Heckler & Koch HK33Assault rifle5.56×45mm NATOHK33A2 West GermanyUsed by 10th Parachute Brigade. Virtually phased out.
SIG SG 550Carbine5.56×45mm NATOSG 552
SG 553
  SwitzerlandUsed by Royal Intelligence Corps and GGK.
Colt CM901Battle rifle7.62×51mm NATOCM901 United StatesIssued to specific infantry units.
Precision rifles
Barrett M95Anti-materiel rifle12.7×99mm NATOM95 United StatesUsed by GGK.[89]
Barrett M82Anti-materiel rifle12.7×99mm NATOM107 United StatesStandard issue Anti-Materiel Rifle for Infantry Battalion alongside Harris Gun Works M-96. Used by 10th Parachute Brigade.[90] Additional unit ordered in 2020.[91]
Harris Gun Works M-96Anti-materiel rifle12.7×99mm NATOM-96 United StatesStandard issue Anti-Material Rifle for Infantry Regiment.[89]
Denel NTW-20Anti-materiel rifle20×82mm MauserNTW-20 South AfricaUsed by 10th Parachute Brigade and GGK.[90]
Sako TRGSniper rifle.308 WinchesterTRG-22 FinlandUsed by GGK.[92]
Accuracy International Arctic WarfareSniper rifle.308 WinchesterAW United KingdomUsed by 10th Parachute Brigade and GGK.
AX308Sniper rifle7.62×51mm NATOAX308 United KingdomStandard issue Sniper Rifle for 10th Parachute Brigade.[93] Additional unit ordered in 2020.[91]
Heckler & Koch PSG1Sniper rifle7.62×51mm NATOMSG-90A1 GermanyUsed by GGK.
Machine guns
RPKLight machine gun5.45×39mm M74RPK-74 Soviet UnionUsed by GGK.[90]
FN MinimiLight machine gun5.56×45mm NATOMk.II
Mk.III
 BelgiumBelt-fed, but can be used with STANAG magazines. Standard issue LMG. Additional unit ordered in 2020.[94]
Heckler & Koch HK21General-purpose machine gun7.62×51mm NATOHK11 West GermanyStandard issue GPMG for Territorial Army / Rejimen Askar Wataniah.
M60 machine gunGeneral-purpose machine gun7.62×51mm NATOM60E1 United StatesMounted on K200 KIFV.[95]
FN MAGGeneral purpose machine gun7.62×51mm NATOMAG 58 BelgiumStandard general purpose machine gun. It can be attached to both navy assault vessels and tripods.
M134 MinigunGatling machine gun7.62×51mm NATOM134D United StatesMounted on AV4-Lipanbara, Weststar GK-M1 and AW109.
M2 BrowningHeavy machine gun12.7×99mm NATOM2 United StatesStandard issue HMG. Mounted on vehicles or tripods.
Reutech RogueRemote controlled weapon station12.7×99mm NATO South AfricaMounted on AV-8 Gempita.
Grenade-based weapons
Milkor MGLMulti-shot grenade launcher40 mm grenade South AfricaStandard issue grenade launcher.
M79 grenade launcherSingle-shot grenade launcher40 mm grenade United StatesUsed by GGK.[96]
M203 grenade launcherUnder-barrel grenade launcher40 mm grenadeM203
M203A2
 United StatesAttached to M4 and M16.
Mk 19 grenade launcherAutomatic grenade launcher40 mm grenade United StatesBelt-fed.
M67 grenadeFragmentation grenade United States
M18 smoke grenadeSmoke grenade United States
M84 stun grenadeStun grenade United States
Mortars
Esperanza MortarMortar60 mm mortar Spain[97]
M70 Commando MortarMortar60 mm mortar Yugoslavia[98]
Denel Vektor M8Mortar81 mm mortar South Africa[99]
Expal M86Mortar81 mm mortar SpainAdditional unit ordered in 2020.[91]
L16Mortar81 mm mortar United Kingdom
2B14 PodnosMortar82 mm mortar2B14 Soviet Union
Dragon FireHeavy mortar120 mm mortar2R2M France
 United States
16 2R2M for ACV-300 Adnan and AV-8 Gempita.[100][1]
Anti-tank weapons
M72 LAWAnti-tank weapon66mm HEAT NorwayUsed by GGK and 10th Parachute Brigade.[101]
NLAWAnti-tank weapon150mm HEATNLAW United Kingdom
 Sweden
Used by GGK and 10th Parachute Brigade.[102]
AT4Anti-tank weapon84mmAT4 SwedenUsed by GGK.[103]
Carl GustafAnti-tank weapon84mmM2/M3 MAAW SwedenStandard issue anti-tank weapon. M2 and M3 variant in service. 110 new units of M4 variant ordered in 2021.[104]
EryxAnti-tank guided missile137mm HEAT FranceUsed by 10th Parachute Brigade.[77][105]
9K115-2 Metis-MAnti-tank guided missile130mm HEAT RussiaMounted on Mercedes-Benz G-Class.[106]
ZT3 IngweAnti-tank guided missile127mm HEAT South AfricaMounted on AV-8 Gempita.[107]
Baktar-ShikanAnti-tank guided missile120mm HEAT PakistanMounted on ACV-300 Adnan.[81]
C90-CRRocket-propelled grenade90mm HEAT Spain[77]
RPG-7
RBR-7
Rocket-propelled grenade40mm HEAT Pakistan
 Romania
 Serbia
Standard issue rocket-propelled grenade.[108] Additional unit of RBR-7 ordered in 2021.[109]
M40 recoilless rifleAnti-tank recoilless rifle105mm United States

Attire

Current attire
Name Pattern name(s) Pattern Image Notes
Celoreng Harimau Belang ATM Celoreng Corak Digital woodland pattern
or
Harimau Belang Pattern 90


The Malaysian Armed Forces (Malay: Angkatan Tentera Malaysia, ATM) introduced the Uniform No.5 with new digital camo patterns during ATM's 80th Anniversary Parade on 21 September 2013. The new woodland pattern is well known as Fabrik Celoreng Corak Digital Tentera Darat is made from 65% cotton / 35% polyester ripstop fabrics. Its colour scheme consists of green (40%), beige (30%), dark brown (25%), and dark blue (5%).

Locally known as "Baju Celoreng Harimau Belang". Since there are black stripes on a 4-colour woodland background, also known as "Zebra Camo" or "Malay Tigerstripes". This camo was initially adopted by Malaysian Army 10th Para Brigade in Langkawi.

Harimau Gurun desert pattern It is a variant of Malay Tigerstripe Woodland pattern but with earth-brown stripes on a light green and sand-coloured background. Used by Malbatt, part of Malaysian Army peacekeeping corps in Lebanon under UN.
Physical Fitness Uniform

Historical equipment

Ground vehicle

Artillery

Infantry weapon

Procurement

Since the recovery from the 1997 economic crisis, Malaysian Army, along with other branches of the Malaysian Armed Forces, has regained momentum in its modernising programs.

Modernisation program Asset Origin Type Quantity Notes
Personnel equipment
Future Soldier System Program Sapura SAKTI Soldier System  Malaysia Soldier equipment Ongoing The Malaysian Army currently has a soldier modernisation programme called the Future Soldier System (FSS). Under the FSS, The Malaysian Army plans to equip all soldiers with Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) such as Kevlar helmets, Kevlar vests, Oakley goggles and ear protection equipment. The programme also includes arming all the standard issue M4 carbines with SOPMOD kits, as well as equipping soldiers with a Glock series pistol.[115][116] Sapura, a Malaysian electronics company, is offering their SAKTI Soldier System concept via work in three areas: Head Sub-System (HSS), Body Sub-System (BSS) and Weapon Sub-System (WSS). The FSS in conjunction with the Network Centric Operation (NCO) System, will give the three branches of the Armed Forces a shared situational awareness, interoperability and a common operating picture via a X-band satellite-based link and a unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system, with hopes to enable self-synchronisation for all three branches.[117] The programme will go through several phases, with Phase 1A (the implementation of the Mobile X-band satellite communication linked) and Phase 2 (the demonstration of the capabilities of the FSS with NCO) being successful and operational in 2017.[118]
Sub-Machine Gun Program SIG MPX  United States /  Germany Sub-machine gun 155 ordered Ordered in 2022 for 9mm SMG.[87]
Sniper Rifle Program Barrett M82
AX308
 United States
 United Kingdom
Sniper rifle 68 ordered Ordered in 2020 for 40 units of 12.7mm and 28 units of 7.62mm rifle.[91]
Light Machine Gun Program FN Minimi  Belgium Light machine gun 240 ordered Ordered in 2020 for 5.56mm LMG.[119]
Mortar Program Expal M86  Spain Mortar 72 ordered Ordered in 2020 for 81mm Expal M86 mortar with Talos FCS. Will be installed on vehicle.[91]
Light Anti-Tank Weapon Program RBR-7  Romania /  Serbia Anti-tank weapon Unknown number ordered Ordered in 2021. RBR-7 from Serbia was chosen to augment the RPG-7 in Malaysian Army. A company from Romania will provide the ammo of RBR-7.[109]
Light Anti-Structure Weapon Program C90-CR
M72 LAW
 Spain
 United States
Anti-structure weapon Request for bids of 1500 units Request for bids issued on 2021.[120]
Armoured vehicle
Condor (4x4) and SIBMAS (6x6) Replacement Program 4×4 contenders
FNSS Pars 4×4
Mildef Tarantula HMAV 4x4
6×6 contenders
FNSS Pars 6x6
Otokar Arma 6×6
Hanwha Tigon 6×6
Doosan DST Black Fox 6×6
Hyundai Rotem K806 6×6
Pindad Anoa 6×6
VBTP-MR Guarani
 Malaysia
 Turkey
 South Korea
 Indonesia
 Brazil
Armoured personal carrier 250-400 vehicle planned In August 2020, the Ministry of Defence is preparing for an open competition to find the replacement for the armoured personnel carrier (APC) to replace Condor 4x4 and SIBMAS 6x6. About 250-400 Armoured Fighting Vehicle were request by the army, specificly 4x4 and 6x6.[121] The contenders of this program are FNSS Pars 4×4/6x6 and Otokar Arma 6×6 from Turkey, Hanwha Tigon 6×6, Doosan DST Black Fox 6×6, Hyundai Rotem K806 6×6 from South Korea, Pindad Anoa 6×6 from Indonesia, VBTP-MR Guarani 6×6 from Brazil and Malaysian Mildef Tarantula HMAV 4x4.[122] While another Malaysian company AVP Engineering has teamed up with a South Korean-defence company Doosan DST to offer Black Fox 6x6 wheeled armoured vehicle if it was selected by the Malaysian government.[123] Hanwha and FNSS also offered their armoured vehicle to be evaluate by Malaysian Army which is Tigon 6x6 and Pars 6x6 respectively. In 2021, about 400 new APC was requested by Ministry of Defence.[122]
United Nations Malaysian Battalion's Armoured Personal Carrier Program Ejder Yalçın  Turkey Armoured personal carrier 20 ordered In 2017, Malaysian Army acquired nine IAG Guardian armoured vehicle for uses in peacekeeping missions in Lebanon.[16] There a request by Malaysian Army in 2020 to add at least 20 more of such vehicle in the new tender released.[124] The candidate of this program includes IAG Guardian 4x4, Ejder Yalçın 4×4 and Mildef Tarantula HMAV 4x4.[125] In 2022, 20 units Ejder Yalcin ordered.[126]
Light Tactical Vehicle Program Cendana Auto Rover  Malaysia Light tactical vehicle 207 ordered Malaysian Army planned to add locally made light tactical vehicle in their inventory. In 2019, Malaysian government issues a tender for the new multipurpose light tactical vehicle. The variants sougth for this new vehicle is the fitted for radio, mortar carrier, anti-tank guided missile carrier and light assault vehicle. This new vehicle is uses to augment the fleets of URO VAMTAC and Weststar GK-M1. The candidate for this program includes Weststar GK-M1 and Cendana Auto Rover.[127][128] In 2021, 207 units Cendana Auto Rover ordered.[129]
Artillery
Self-Propelled Howitzer Program CAESAR 155mm 6×6
MKEK Yavuz T-155 6×6
Archer 155mm 6×6 SPH
Weststar 155mm 6×6
Zuzana 2 155mm 6×6
Nora B-52 155mm 6×6
T5-52 155mm 6×6
SH-15 155mm 6×6
 France/ Malaysia
 Turkey
 Sweden/ Norway
 Malaysia/ Slovakia
 Serbia
 South Africa
 People's Republic of China
Self-propelled howitzer 18-36 vehicle planned The United States reportedly agreed to transfer a total of 29 pieces of M109 howitzer artillery to the Malaysian Army but this deal was cancelled at the last minute.[130][131] After the cancellation the M109A5, Malaysian government expressed to buy CAESAR SPH 6×6 and MKEK Yavuz T-155 6×6 from France and Turkey.[132]During DSA 2022, Nexter Group with a Malaysian company, Advance Defence System Sdn. Bhd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide CAESAR 6×6 to Malaysian Army and assemble it locally. In DSA 2022, BAE System Bofors from Sweden has offered their Archer 6×6 SPH and Malaysian company, Weststar Defence also has offered their joint venture SPH with a Slovak company, Koñstrukta (probably from Eva 155mm 6×6 SPH design). Another interested contenders are Zuzana 2 8×8 SPH, also from Slovakia, Nora B-52 from Serbia, Denel T5-52 from South Africa and SH-15 155mm SPH from China.[133]
Short Range Air Defense System Program Starstreak (SAM)  United Kingdom /  Malaysia Surface-to-air-missile system Approved There is also a requirement for an upgrade to the current air defense network. Malaysian defence company, Weststar Defence Industries and its subsidiary Global Komited, has partnered with British air defence company, Thales for the distribution of surface-to-air missile to the Malaysian Army.[134]

See also

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