Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The STORM (backronym: Special Tactical Operation and Rescue Team of Malaysia; Malay: Pasukan Khas Operasi, Taktikal dan Penyelamat Malaysia) is a specialised firefighter unit within the Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia. They are one of the special rescue team of the department and also a component of the Rapid Deployment Forces.
The Malaysian Rapid Deployment Force (Abbr.: RDF; Malay: Pasukan Aturgerak Cepat — PAC) is a rapid reaction force that to can be quickly deployed during an emergency (wartime or peacetime) usually via air or light land transport. Malaysia RDF has military and non-military components.
The Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (Malay: Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia (JBPM), Jawi: جابتن بومبا دان ڤڽلامت مليسيا ), commonly known as Bomba, is a federal agency of Malaysia responsible for firefighting and technical rescue. Bomba is a Malay word derived from the Portuguese bombeiros which means ...
The Special Air Combat Assault Squadron (SACA) provides the RMAF and Malaysian Armed Forces with pathfinders and forward air controllers. This unit, also known as RMAF FAC (Royal Malaysian Air Force Forward Air Controllers), can be deployed behind enemy lines via helicopter or parachute. They use AN/PEQ-1 SOFLAM Ground Laser Target Designation ...
The Special Malaysian Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART; Malay: Pasukan Mencari dan Menyelamat Khas Malaysia, Jawi: ڤاسوكن منچاري دان مڽلامت خاص مليسيا) is a disaster relief and rescue task force established under the National Security Council based on the approval of the Cabinet on 18 May 1994.
The Water Rescue Unit (WRU), or Pasukan Penyelamat Di Air (PPDA) in Malay, is a specialised team within FRDM, trained in scuba diving and small boat navigation. The unit focuses on underwater search and recovery as well as surface water rescue operations. Established in 1987, the WRU holds the distinction of being FRDM's first special rescue unit.
The Royal Malaysian Air Force once had a special operations force to secure the RMAF strategic airbase which was known as Special Air Service of Air Force (Malay: Pasukan Khas Udara; PASKAU). In its first establishment, the name of this unit was known as HANDAU ( Air and Land Defense , Malay : Perta han an Da rat dan U dara ) and at that moment ...
On 31 March 2005, the Pasukan Tindakan Khas Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia (PTK-APMM) (lit. ' Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Special Action Team ' ; MMEA-SAT) was founded. Several commandos from the Royal Malaysian Air Force's (RMAF) PASKAU and the Royal Malaysian Navy's PASKAL were reassigned to the Malaysia Coast Guard (MCG) to ...