Chief of Defence Forces (Malaysia) (original) (raw)

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The Chief of the Defence Forces (Abbr.: CDF, Malay: Panglima Angkatan Tentera, Jawi: ڤڠليما اڠکتن تنترا) is the professional head of the Malaysian Armed Forces and the most senior uniformed military adviser to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (YDPA; 'King of Malaysia'), the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defence. The CDF is based at Wisma Pertahanan, Kuala Lumpur, nearby to the Ministry of Defence. The CDF is the highest rank in Malaysia Armed Forces only after the YDPA which hold the title Commander-in-Chief. Also known as "Perintah Ulung" (transl. 'Superior Command'), the CDF is part of Armed Forces Council together with Minister of Defence, YPDA's representative, Chief of Army, Chief of Navy, Chief of Air Force, Chief of Staff and so on. CDF can be appointed from all three branch of Malaysia Armed Force—Malaysian Army, Royal Malaysian Navy and Royal Malaysian Air Force. The Panglima Angkatan Tentera (PAT; transl. Chief of Armed Forces) was formerly known as Ketua Turus Angkatan Tentera (KTAT; transl. Head of Armed Forces) until in the early 1980s. The current CDF is General Tan Sri Affendi Buang RMAF – having succeeded his predecessor, General Tan Sri Zulkifli Zainal Abidin on 2 January 2020. (en)

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(en)
English: CDF (en)
Malay: PAT (en)

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King of Malaysia (en)

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the Defence Forces (en)

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General Tan Sri Affendi Buang (en)

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Yang Mulia General (en)

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''Panglima Angkatan Tentera (en)
ڤڠليما اڠکتن تنترا'' (en)

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Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bidin (en)
Tan Sri Affendi Buang (en)
Tan Sri Dato' Borhan Ahmad (en)
Tan Sri Dato' Mohd Ghazali Che Mat (en)
Tan Sri Dato' Mohd Ghazali Mohd Seth (en)
Tan Sri Dato' Mohd Sany Abdul Ghaffar (en)
Tan Sri Dato' Seri Abdul Aziz Zainal (en)
Tan Sri Dato' Seri Azizan Ariffin (en)
Tan Sri Dato' Seri Ismail Omar (en)
Tan Sri Dato' Seri Mohd Anwar Mohd Nor (en)
Tan Sri Dato' Seri Mohd Zahidi Zainuddin (en)
Tan Sri Dato' Seri Panglima Yaacob Mohd Zain (en)
Tan Sri Raja Mohamed Affandi Raja Mohamed Noor (en)
Tan Sri Sir Rodney Moore (en)
Tan Sri Tunku Osman (en)
Tan Sri Zulkifeli Mohd Zin (en)
Tan Sri Zulkifli Zainal Abidin (en)
Tan Sri Dato' Seri Panglima Abdul Rahman Abdul Hamid (en)

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Ariffin, Azizan (en)
Bidin, Abdul (en)
Brook, Frank (en)
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Ghaffar, Mohd Sany (en)
Hamid, Abdul (en)
Ismail, Ibrahim (en)
Mat, Mohd Ghazali (en)
Moore, Rodney (en)
Noor, Raja (en)
Nor, Mohd (en)
Omar, Ismail (en)
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Seth, Mohd Ghazali (en)
Zain, Yaacob (en)
Zainal, Abdul (en)
Zainal, Zulkifli (en)
Zainuddin, Mohd (en)
Zin, Zulkifeli (en)

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Chief of Defence Forces (en)

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The Chief of the Defence Forces (Abbr.: CDF, Malay: Panglima Angkatan Tentera, Jawi: ڤڠليما اڠکتن تنترا) is the professional head of the Malaysian Armed Forces and the most senior uniformed military adviser to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (YDPA; 'King of Malaysia'), the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defence. The CDF is based at Wisma Pertahanan, Kuala Lumpur, nearby to the Ministry of Defence. The CDF is the highest rank in Malaysia Armed Forces only after the YDPA which hold the title Commander-in-Chief. (en)

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