MAF

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MAF is the unified military organization responsible for the defense and security of Malaysia, encompassing its army, navy, and air force.

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MAF canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military organization
abbreviation ATM
MAF
budgetFrom federal budget of Malaysia
commanderTitle Chief of Defence Forces
Supreme Commander
country Malaysia
engagesIn humanitarian assistance
peacekeeping operations
foundedBy Federation of Malaya
fullName Angkatan Tentera Malaysia
Malaysian Armed Forces
garrisonCountry Malaysia
hasBranch Malaysian Army
Royal Malaysian Air Force
Royal Malaysian Navy
hasComponent regular forces
reserve forces
hasMotto varies by service branch
headquartersLocation Kuala Lumpur
jurisdiction Malaysian airspace
Malaysian territorial waters
territory of Malaysia
languageUsed English
Malay
legalBasis Malaysian federal law
nativeNameLanguage ms
operatesIn air domain
land domain
maritime domain
overseenBy Ministry of Defence (Malaysia)
participatesIn ASEAN defence cooperation
United Nations peacekeeping missions
partOf Government of Malaysia
precededBy British colonial forces in Malaya
primaryRole national defense
support to civil authorities
territorial integrity protection
responsibleFor defense of Malaysia
security of Malaysia
supremeCommander Yang di-Pertuan Agong
symbol Crest of the Malaysian Armed Forces
type tri-service armed forces
uses Malaysian military doctrine

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