LUMUT: The Maharaja Lela-class littoral combat ship (LCS) 1 is expected to be handed over to the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) in August 2026, says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin. The Defence ...

The LCS 1 and follow-on ships (LCS 3, LCS 5, LCS 7, etc.) can operate in open oceans but are designed to defeat growing littoral threats and provide access and dominance in the coastal water ...

“The Auditor-General’s Department needs to carry out an audit before LCS 1 is handed over to the Navy and presented in Parliament,” the report added. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad ...