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The Equipment of the Royal Malaysian Navy can be subdivided into: vessels, aircraft, munitions, small arms, vehicles, and attire.

Vessels

Ships

All RMN ships carry the prefix KD (Malay: Kapal Di-Raja, literally Royal Ship), which is equivalent to "His Majesty's Ship" in English. The Training vessel Tunas Samudra however carries a KLD prefix (Kapal Layar Di-Raja) to mean His Majesty's Sailing Ship.

Photo	Class	Origin	Type	Quantity	Ships	Notes
Submarine
	Perdana Menteri class	France	Submarine	2	KD Tunku Abdul Rahman KD Tun Abdul Razak	Armament: Mix for a total of 18 × Black Shark heavyweight torpedoes Exocet SM39 missiles
Frigate
File:Gowind fair use.jpg	SGPV	France  Malaysia	Stealth Frigate	(6)	To be decided	On order/under construction All 6 ships built by BNS locally Armament: 1 × Bofors 57 mm gun 2 × MSI DS30M 30mm cannon 16 × Sylver VLS or Mk41 VLS 8 × Naval Strike Missile SSM 2 × triple torpedo launcher
	Lekiu class	United Kingdom	Frigate	2	KD Jebat KD Lekiu	Armament: 1 × Bofors 57 mm gun 2 × MSI DS30M 30mm cannon 16 × VLS for Sea Wolf SAM 8 × Exocet MM40 Block 2 SSM 2 × triple Eurotorp B515
Corvette
	Kasturi class	Germany	Corvette	2	KD Kasturi KD Lekir	Armament: 1 × Bofors 57 mm gun 2 × MSI DS30M 30mm cannon MANPAD SAM 8 × Exocet MM40 Block 2 SSM 2 × triple Eurotorp B515
	Laksamana class	Italy	Corvette	4	KD Laksamana Hang Nadim KD Laksamana Tun Abdul Jamil KD Laksamana Muhammad Amin KD Laksamana Tan Pusmah	Armament: 1 × 76 mm Oto Melara 1 × DARDO CIWS 12 × Aspide SAM 6 × Otomat Mk 2 SSM 2 × triple Eurotorp B515
Patrol Vessel
	Kedah class	Germany  Malaysia	Corvette/Offshore Patrol Vessel	6	KD Kedah KD Pahang KD Perak KD Terengganu KD Kelantan KD Selangor	All ships are fitted for but not with anti-ship missile (SSM) and surface-to-air missile (SAM). Upgrade to missile-equipped corvette under planning. 4 of 6 ships were built locally by BNS Armament: 1 × 76 mm Oto Melara 1 × 30 mm Breda-Mauser
Fast attack craft
	Perdana class	France	Missile boat	4	KD Perdana KD Serang KD Ganas KD Ganyang	Armament: 1 × Bofors 57 mm gun 1 × Bofors 40 mm gun 4 × Exocet MM40 Block 2
	Handalan class	Sweden	Missile boat	4	KD Handalan KD Perkasa KD Pendekar KD Gempita	Armament: 1 × Bofors 57 mm gun 1 × Bofors 40 mm gun 4 × Exocet MM38 (To be replaced with Exocet MM40)
	Jerung class	Malaysia	Gunboat	6	KD Jerung KD Todak KD Paus KD Yu KD Baung KD Pari	Armament: 1 × Bofors 57 mm gun 1 × Bofors 40 mm gun
	Kris Class	United Kingdom	Gunboat	2	KD Sri Perlis KD Sri Johor	Armament: 2 × Bofors 40 mm gun
	Sri Tiga class	Malaysia	Fast Troop Vessel	2	KD Sri Tiga KD Sri Gaya
	CB90-class	Sweden	Fast Assault Craft	17	Tempur 11 Tempur 12 Tempur 13 Tempur 14 Tempur 15 Tempur 21 Tempur 22 Tempur 22 Tempur 23 Tempur 24 Tempur 32 Tempur 33 Tempur 34 Tempur 41 Tempur 42 Tempur 43 Tempur 44
Multi-purpose Support Ship/Amphibious Warfare Ship
	Sri Indera Sakti class	Germany	Multi-purpose Support Ship	1	KD Sri Indera Sakti
	Mahawangsa class	Germany	Multi-purpose Support Ship	1	KD Mahawangsa
Auxiliary Vessels
	MT Bunga Mas Lima	Malaysia	Auxiliary Vessels	1	Bunga Mas 5
	MT Bunga Mas Enam	Malaysia	Auxiliary Vessels	1	Bunga Mas 6
	Mega Bakti	Singapore	Submarine rescue ship	1	MV Mega Bakti	Carried: Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Emergency Life Support Stores (ELSS) Pod Portable Underwater Telephone System Distressed Submarine Ventilation and Depressurisation System (DSVSD) Double Lock Decompression Chamber (DDC) Global Positioning System Intelligent Buoy Tracking System (GIB)
Mines Countermeasures Vessel
	Mahamiru Class	Italy	Minesweeper	4	KD Mahamiru KD Jerai KD Ledang KD Kinabalu
Training Ship
	Gagah Samudera class	South Korea  Malaysia	Training Ship	2	KD Gagah Samudera KD Teguh Samudera
	Hang Tuah class	United Kingdom	Training Ship	1	KD Hang Tuah
	KLD Tunas Samudera	United Kingdom	Training Ship	1	KLD Tunas Samudera
Hydrographic Survey Vessels
	Perantau class	Germany	Hydro Ship	1	KD Perantau	Flooded on 20 November 2014 while undergoing refit at Boustead Naval Shipyard, Lumut, Perak. Ship is expected to be repaired.
	Mutiara class	Malaysia	Hydro Ship	1	KD Mutiara

Aircrafts

Aircraft	Photo	Role	Versions	Inventory	Notes
Westland Lynx		Anti-submarine warfare	Super Lynx 300	6	It is equipped with 2 torpedoes or 4 MBDA Sea Skua anti-ship missile and also use as OTHT.
Eurocopter Fennec		Surface surveillance	AS 555SN	6	Combat capable

Munitions

Name	Image	Type	Versions	Name	Image	Type	Versions
NSM		Anti-ship and land-attack missile		Sea Wolf		Guided missile system
Exocet		Anti-ship missile	MM38, MM40 Block 2, SM39	Aspide		Air-to-air and surface-to-air missile
Otomat		Anti-ship and coastal attack	Otomat Mk 2	Black Shark		Torpedo
Sea Skua		Air-to-surface missile

Small arms

Model	Image	Caliber	Type	Origin	Details
Pistols
Glock 17		9×19mm Parabellum	Pistol	Austria	Standard service pistol
P9		9×19mm Parabellum	Pistol	Germany	P9S
Vektor SP1		9×19mm Parabellum	Pistol	South Africa	Limited service
Shotguns
Fabarm FP6		12 bore	Shotgun	Italy
M870		12-gauge	Shotgun	United States
M1100		12-gauge	Shotgun	United States
Submachine Guns
MP5		9×19mm Parabellum	Submachine gun	Germany	MP5A5, MP5K-A5, MP5N, MP5SD6
MP7		HK 4.6×30mm	Submachine gun	Germany	MP7A1
P90		FN 5.7×28mm	Submachine gun	Belgium
UMP		.45 ACP	Submachine gun	Germany	UMP45
Rifles
M4		5.56×45mm NATO	Carbine	United States	Standard service rifle
G36		5.56×45mm NATO	Assault rifle	Germany	G36C, G36E, G36KE
HK416		5.56×45mm NATO	Carbine	Germany
M8		5.56×45mm NATO	Assault rifle	Germany
HK417		7.62×51mm NATO	Battle rifle	Germany
M14		7.62×51mm NATO	Battle rifle	United States	Limited service
Machine Guns
Ameli		5.56×45mm NATO	Light machine gun	Spain	Belt-fed
Minimi		5.56×45mm NATO	Light machine gun	Belgium	Belt-fed but can be used with STANAG magazines
MG4		5.56×45mm NATO	Light machine gun	Germany	MG4-KE, belt-fed
MAG		7.62×51mm NATO	General purpose machine gun	Belgium	Belt-fed
SS-77		7.62×51mm NATO	General purpose machine gun	South Africa	Belt-fed
DMRs and Sniper Rifles
MSG-90		7.62×51mm NATO	Sniper rifle/designated marksman rifle	Germany
AW		.308 Winchester	Sniper rifle/designated marksman rifle	United States
DSR-1		.308 Winchester	Sniper rifle	Germany
M40		7.62×51mm NATO	Sniper rifle	United States
RC-50F		.50 BMG	Anti-materiel rifle, sniper rifle	United States
AW50		.50 BMG	Anti-materiel rifle, sniper rifle	United Kingdom
Grenade-Based Weapons
AG36		40mm	Grenade launcher	Germany	Single-shot underbarrel grenade launcher
M203		40mm	Grenade launcher	United States	Single-shot underbarrel grenade launcher

See also

• Equipment of the Malaysian Army
• Equipment of the Royal Malaysian Air Force

References

1. ^ "Malaysian Ministry of Defence Confirms Construction of Gowind ships for LCS program". Navy Recognition.
2. NurW. "DEFENSE STUDIES". Retrieved 24 December 2014.
3. "LCS will begin operations in 2018, says Hishammuddin". The Borneo Post.
4. "Royal Malaysian Navy future Gowind class Littoral Combat Ship update at LIMA 2013". YouTube. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
5. "Malaysia's SGPV-LCS Gowind Frigates". Defense Industry Daily. 23 September 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
6. "Letter of Award for NSM ships equipment with Malaysian Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd". 9 April 2015.
7. "Lekiu Class - Naval Technology". Retrieved 24 December 2014.
8. "Kasturi Class Corvettes - Naval Technology". Retrieved 24 December 2014.
9. "Laksamana Class Missile Corvette - Naval Technology". Retrieved 24 December 2014.
10. "Spreading The Joy…". Malaysia Defence.
11. "Peluru berpandu di kapal peronda TLDM". Utusan Malaysia.
12. "Malaysia Outlines Plans for Weapon, Radar Upgrade to Kedah-class OPVs". 3 August 2013.
13. "Kedah Class Offshore Patrol Vessels - Naval Technology". Retrieved 24 December 2014.
14. "KD PERDANA (3501)". Retrieved 24 December 2014.
15. "KD HANDALAN (3511)". Retrieved 24 December 2014.
16. "KD JERONG (3505)". Retrieved 24 December 2014.
17. "KD Sri Perlis: Still Going Strong". Retrieved 24 December 2014.
18. "Malaysian Navy's KD Perantau vessel sinks during refurbishment". Naval Technology. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.

External links

• Official website of the Royal Malaysian Navy

v t e     Ships of the Royal Malaysian Navy
Submarines	Perdana Menteri class KD Tunku Abdul Rahman KD Tun Abdul Razak
Frigates	Maharaja Lela class TBA Lekiu class KD Jebat KD Lekiu
Corvettes	Kasturi class KD Kasturi KD Lekir Laksamana class KD Laksamana Hang Nadim KD Laksamana Tun Abdul Jamil KD Laksamana Muhammad Amin KD Laksamana Tan Pusmah
Offshore patrol vessels	Kedah class KD Kedah KD Pahang KD Perak KD Terengganu KD Kelantan KD Selangor Keris class KD Keris KD Sundang KD Badik KD Rencong
Fast attack craft	Perdana class KD Perdana KD Serang KD Ganas KD Ganyang Handalan class KD Handalan KD Perkasa KD Gempita Jerung class KD Jerung KD Todak KD Paus KD Yu KD Baung KD Pari Keris class KD Sri Perlis KD Sri Johor KD Sri Sabah KD Sri Sarawak Sri Tiga class KD Sri Tiga KD Sri Gaya
Mine countermeasures vessels	Mahamiru class KD Mahamiru KD Jerai KD Ledang KD Kinabalu
Multi-role support ships	Sri Indera Sakti class KD Sri Indera Sakti KD Mahawangsa
Auxiliary vessels	Bunga Mas Lima class KA Bunga Mas Lima Tun Azizan class KA Tun Azizan
Training ships	Gagah Samudera class KD Gagah Samudera KD Teguh Samudera Sail training ships KLD Tunas Samudera
Hydrographic survey vessels	Perantau class KD Perantau Dayang Sari class MV Dayang Sari Aishah class MV Aishah AMIN 1600HSV class AMIN 1600HSV 1 AMIN 1600HSV 2
Miscellaneous vessels	Submarine rescue ship MV Mega Bakti Tugboats KTD Penyu Tunda Satu Museum ships KD Hang Tuah Ouessant

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