Ranger vet recalls intense firefight against communist insurgents

By Ahmad Mukhsein Mukhtar – August 25, 2024 @ 6:13pm Original Article: New Straits Times KANGAR: On Oct 25, 1978, Major (Rtd) Ishak Mohd Isa, a former Royal Ranger Regiment officer, led his platoon into the dense forests of Gubir, during the Second Malayan Emergency. Their mission was straightforward: conduct…

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Battle at the Korbu Forest Reserve – Sgt Kanang ak Langkau PGB & Cpl Micheal Riman PGB

The original article is taken from Major D Swami (R)’s blog and has obtained his permission to publish it on this website. From the information derived from the Special Branch on the 27th May 1979, the 2nd Brigade Commander, Brigadier General Mohammed Daud bin Abu Bakar, launched an operation named…

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Attack On Enemy Camp – 2Lt Kassim Abdul Kadir PGB & Ranger Mereng ak Imang PGB

The original article is taken from Major D Swami (R)’s blog and has obtained his permission to publish it on this website. The Third Battalion Rangers which was based in Taiping, Perak was frequently involved in Operations, all over Malaysia. One operation of significant historical importance was “Operation Radak”. This…

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Pengerusi Parti Komunis Malaya (PKM) Abdullah CD Meninggal Dunia

Sumber: Facebook Syahril A. Kadir SEBENTAR tadi saya mendapat tahu bekas pengerusi Parti Komunis Malaya (PKM) Abdullah CD atau nama sebenarnya Che Dat Anjang Abdullah meninggal dunia pada usia 100 tahun. Perkara itu dimaklumkan oleh menantunya Indrajaya Abdullah. “Bekas Pengerusi PKM dan pengasas pasukan Rejimen Ke 10 Tentera Rakyat Malaya,…

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Mengingati Kanang anak Langkau

Hari ini untuk pengetahuan semua, genaplah 11 tahun pemergian seorang pegawai tentera kita yang dianggap antara anak watan PALING BERANI DAN LUAR BIASA kesungguhannya dalam mempertahankan negara kita yang tercinta – Mendiang Temenggong Datuk Kanang anak Langkau. Tiada dalam sejarah Malaysia, melainkan seorang perajurit seperti Kanang, dianugerahkan DUA pingat keberanian…

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ATM’s first Dayak commander wants nothing other than ‘to serve his country’

Source: The Borneo Post KUCHING (July 22 2023): When Lt-General (R) Datuk Stephen Mundaw joined the army after completing his Form 6 education, it never occurred to him that this would be his true calling. At age 20, he had applied for all sorts of jobs including posts in the…

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