Malaysia: Demographics

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Malaysia
Demographics:
Population: 23,092,940 (July 2003 est.)
Area: 329,750 sq km
Government: Constitutional monarchy
Army
Personnel:
Active: 80,000
Reserves: 40,000
Organization:
2 Military Regions
1 HQ field command, 4 area commands (divisions)

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1 mechanized infantry brigade
11 infantry brigades
1 airborne brigade (3 airborne battalions, 1 light artillery regiment, 1 light tank squadron
– forms Rapid Deployment Force)
Summary of combat units:
5 armored regiments
36 infantry battalions
3 airborne battalions
5 field artillery regiments
1 air defense artillery regiment
5 engineer regiments
1 helicopter squadron
1 Special Forces regiment (3 battalions)
Territorial Army (reserves)
1 brigade HQ
12 infantry regiments,
4 highway security battalions
Equipment:
LT TK: 26 Scorpion (90mm)
RECCE: 162 SIBMAS, 140 AML-60/-90, 92 Ferret (60 modified)
APC: 111 Korean Infantry Fighting Vehicle (KIFV) (including variants), some Adnan
(being delivered), 184 V-100/-150 Commando, 25 Stormer, 459 Condor (150 upgraded),
37 M-3 Panhard
TOWED ARTY: 105mm: 130 Model 56 pack, 40 M-102A1 (in store); 155mm: 12 FH-
70, 22 G5
MRL: 127mm: some ASTROS 11 (being delivered)
MOR: 81mm: 300
ATGW: SS-11, Eryx, AT-7 Saxhorn (being delivered)
RL: 89mm: M-20; 92mm: Fr5
RCL: 84mm: Carl Gustav; 106mm: 150 M-40
AD GUNS: 35mm: 24 GDF-005; 40mm: 36 L40/70
SAM: 48 Javelin, Starburst
ASLT CRAFT: 165 Damen
Army Aviation (Royal Malaysian Army Air Corps):
Bases: Keluang
Organization:
Royal Malaysian Army Air Corps

No.881 Skuadron SA-316 Keluang
Aircraft Inventory:
Aérospatiale SA-316B Alouette III 10
Forces Abroad:
UN AND PEACEKEEPING
EAST TIMOR (UNMISET): 36 including 16 observers; ETHIOPIA/ERITREA

(UNMEE): 12 including 7 observers; DROC (MONUC): 18 including 6 observers;
SIERRA LEONE (UNAMSIL): 10 observers; WESTERN SAHARA (MINURSO): 13
observers
Navy
Personnel: 12,000 (including 160 Naval Aviation)
Reserves: 1,000
Organization: COMMANDS: Naval Area 1 (peninsular); Naval Area 2 (Sabah/Sarawak)
Bases: Lumut (HQ), Labuan, Kuantan, Pengelih (new base being built at Sepanggar Bay, Sabah)
Inventory:
Principal Surface Combatants: 4
Frigates: 4
FFG: 2 Lekiu (UK Yarrow) with 8 x MM-40 Exocet SSM, 1 x 16 VLS Seawolf
SAM, 6 x 324mm ASTT
FF: 2 (both used for training)
1 Hang Tuah (UK Mermaid) with 1 x 57mm gun, 1 x 3 Limbo ASW mor,
helicopter deck
1 Rahmat with 1 x 114mm gun, 1 x 3 ASW mor, helicopter deck
Patrol and Coastal Combatants: 41
CORVETTES: 6
4 Laksamana (It Assad) FSG with 6 OTO Melara SSM, 1 Selenia SAM, 1 x 76mm gun, 6
x 324mm ASTT
2 Kasturi (FS 1500) FS with 4 MM-38 Exocet SSM, 1 x 100mm gun, 2 x 2 ASW mor,
helicopter deck
MISSILE CRAFT: 8
4 Handalan (Swe Spica) PFM with 4 MM-38 Exocet SSM, 1 x 57mm gun
4 Perdana (Fr Combattante II) PFM with 2 MM-38 Exocet SSM, 1 x 57mm gun
PATROL CRAFT: 27
OFFSHORE: 2 Musytari PCO with 1 x 100mm gun, helicopter deck
COASTAL/INSHORE: 25
6 Jerong PFC
4 Sabah PCC
14 Kris PCC
1 KedahPCI<
Mine Warfare: 4
MINE COUNTERMEASURES: 4
4 Mahamiru (modified It Lerici) MCO plus 1 diving tender (inshore)
Amphibious: 1
1 Sri Inderapura (US Newport) LST, capacity 400 troops, 10 tanks

Plus 115 craft: LCM/LCP/LCU
Support and Miscellaneous: 4
2 logistics/fuel support ship

2 oceanographic research/hydrographic survey vessels
Naval Aviation:
Personnel: 160
Bases: Lumut
Organization:
Royal Malaysian Navy

No.499 Skuadron Wasp Lumut
Aircraft Inventory:
Eurocopter AS-550 Fennec 11 (on order)

Westland Super Lynx 300 6 (on order)
Westland Wasp HAS.Mk1 6
Naval Special Forces:
1 Naval Commando Unit
Air Force Tentara Udara Diraja Malaysia
Personnel: 8,000
Reserves: 600
Bases: Alor Setar, Butterworth, Labuan, Kuching, Kuala Lumpur-Subang, Kuantan, Subang
Organization:
Markas Besar Operasi Udara

No.6 Skuadron Hawk Kuantan
No.9 Skuadron Hawk Labuan
No.12 Skuadron F-5 Butterworth
No.15 Skuadron Hawk, MB-339 Butterworth
No.16 Skuadron Super King Air Subang
No.17 Skuadron MiG-29 Kuantan
No.18 Skuadron F/A-18 Butterworth
No.19 Skuadron MiG-29 Kuantan
Markas Bantuan Udara
No.1 Skuadron DHC-4, CN-235 Kuching
No.2 Skuadron AS-61N, S-70A Subang
No.3 Skuadron F-28, Falcon 900, Global Express, S-61, SA-316 Butterworth
No.5 Skuadron S-61 Labuan
No.7 Skuadron S-61, SA-316 Kuching
No.10 Skuadron S-61, SA-316, A-109 Subang
No.14 Skuadron C-130 Subang
No.20 Skuadron C-130 Subang
Training Division
No.1 Flying Training Centre PC-7, MD3-160 Alor Setar
No.2 Flying Training Centre S-61, SA-316 Alor Setar
No.3 Flying Training Centre PC-7 Kuantan
Aircraft Inventory:
Aermacchi MB-339A 11
Aérospatiale SA-316B Alouette III 8
Agusta A-109A/CM Hirundo 1
Agusta-Sikorsky AS-61N 2
BAe Hawk Mk108 10
BAe Hawk Mk208 18
Beech 200 Super King Air 4
Boeing F/A-18D Hornet 8
Canadair Global Express 1
Dassault Falcon 900 1
de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou 11
Fokker F-28 Fellowship 1

IPTN CN-235M 5
Lockheed-Martin C-130H/H-30/T Hercules 14/6/2
Mil Mi-17 'Hip' 10 (on order)
Northrop F-5E/F Tiger II 8/3
Northrop RF-5E Tigereye 3
Pilatus PC-7 Turbo-Trainer 38
Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri 30
Sikorsky S-70A Black Hawk 2
SME MD3-160 Aerotiga 20
Suchoi Su-30MK 'Flanker' (on order)
VPK Mapo MiG-29N/NUB 'Fulcrum' 15/2
Weapons Systems:
AAM: AIM-7 Sparrow, AIM-9 Sidewinder, AA-10 Alamo, AA-11 Archer
ASM: AGM-65 Maverick, AGM-84D Harpoon
Airfield Defense:
1 field squadron
SAM: 1 squadron with Starburst
Paramilitary
Personnel: ~20,100 full time
Organization:
POLICE-GENERAL OPS FORCE: 18,000

5 brigade HQ:
21 battalions (including 2 Aboriginal, 1 Special Operations Force)
4 independent companies
Equipment:
ARM CAR: ~100 Shorland

APC: 140 AT-105 Saxon, ~30 SB-301
MARINE POLICE: ~2,100
Bases: Kuala Kemaman, Penang, Tampoi, Kuching, Sandakan
Inventory:
PATROL CRAFT, INSHORE: 30
15 Lang Hitam (38m) PFI

6 Sangitan (29m) PFI
9 improved PX PFI
6 transports
2 tugs
120 boats
POLICE AIR UNIT
AIRCRAFT
Cessna Caravan L (6)
Cessna 206 (4)
Pilatus PC-6 (7)
HELICOPTERS
Bell 206L (1)
Aerospatiale AS-355F Ecrureuil (2)
AREA SECURITY UNITS (auxiliary General Operations Force): 3,500

89 units
BORDER SCOUTS (in Sabah, Sarawak): 1,200
PEOPLE'S VOLUNTEER CORPS (RELA): 240,000

~17,500 armed
CUSTOMS SERVICE
PATROL CRAFT, INSHORE: 8
6 Perak (Vosper 32m) armed PFI

2 Combatboat 90H PFI
plus about 36 craft

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Government: Constitutional monarchy

1 HQ field command, 4 area commands (divisions)

1 mechanized infantry brigade

Summary of combat units:

5 field artillery regiments

1 air defense artillery regiment

1 Special Forces regiment (3 battalions)

Territorial Army (reserves)

4 highway security battalions

LT TK: 26 Scorpion (90mm)

RECCE: 162 SIBMAS, 140 AML-60/-90, 92 Ferret (60 modified)

MRL: 127mm: some ASTROS 11 (being delivered)

MOR: 81mm: 300

ATGW: SS-11, Eryx, AT-7 Saxhorn (being delivered)

RL: 89mm: M-20; 92mm: Fr5

RCL: 84mm: Carl Gustav; 106mm: 150 M-40

AD GUNS: 35mm: 24 GDF-005; 40mm: 36 L40/70

SAM: 48 Javelin, Starburst

ASLT CRAFT: 165 Damen

Army Aviation (Royal Malaysian Army Air Corps):

Royal Malaysian Army Air Corps

Aérospatiale SA-316B Alouette III 10

EAST TIMOR (UNMISET): 36 including 16 observers; ETHIOPIA/ERITREA

Organization: COMMANDS: Naval Area 1 (peninsular); Naval Area 2 (Sabah/Sarawak)

Principal Surface Combatants: 4

FF: 2 (both used for training)

Patrol and Coastal Combatants: 41

OFFSHORE: 2 Musytari PCO with 1 x 100mm gun, helicopter deck

4 Mahamiru (modified It Lerici) MCO plus 1 diving tender (inshore)

1 Sri Inderapura (US Newport) LST, capacity 400 troops, 10 tanks

Support and Miscellaneous: 4

2 logistics/fuel support ship

Royal Malaysian Navy

Eurocopter AS-550 Fennec 11 (on order)

Naval Special Forces:

1 Naval Commando Unit

Air Force Tentara Udara Diraja Malaysia

Markas Besar Operasi Udara

Fokker F-28 Fellowship 1

AAM: AIM-7 Sparrow, AIM-9 Sidewinder, AA-10 Alamo, AA-11 Archer

ASM: AGM-65 Maverick, AGM-84D Harpoon

SAM: 1 squadron with Starburst

POLICE-GENERAL OPS FORCE: 18,000

ARM CAR: ~100 Shorland

MARINE POLICE: ~2,100

Bases: Kuala Kemaman, Penang, Tampoi, Kuching, Sandakan

PATROL CRAFT, INSHORE: 30

15 Lang Hitam (38m) PFI

POLICE AIR UNIT

AREA SECURITY UNITS (auxiliary General Operations Force): 3,500

BORDER SCOUTS (in Sabah, Sarawak): 1,200

PEOPLE'S VOLUNTEER CORPS (RELA): 240,000

PATROL CRAFT, INSHORE: 8

6 Perak (Vosper 32m) armed PFI

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