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As a dedicated leader, he was appointed deputy army commander on 2 June 2008 – serving until 20 May 2010 upon which he was appointed Chief of Army (Malay: Panglima Tentera Darat — PTD). Due to high confidence in him, he was appointed as the 18th Chief of Defence Forces effective on 15 June 2011. [2] He retired on 16 December 2016. [3] [4]
Mohammad Ab Rahman was born on 15 March 1964 in Machang, Kelantan.He received his early education at Sekolah Menengah Sains Kelantan before continuing his studies at the Royal Military College in Sungai Besi, Kuala Lumpur, in 1980.
Muhammad Hafizuddeain bin Jantan [1] (born 18 April 1968) is a Malaysian military officer who currently serves as the 30th Chief of Army since September 2023. Prior to his appointment, he previously served as the Deputy Chief of Army from April 2023 to September 2023.
The current Chief of Army (Malay: Panglima Tentera Darat — PTD) is General Datuk Muhammad Hafizuddeain bin Jantan, who succeeded General Tan Sri Mohammad Ab Rahman on September 6, 2023, who was also appointed as the new Chief of Defence Forces (Malaysia) on the same day. [1]
It may exist in itself as a single-word title, or as the prefix in a string of title such as "Dato Paduka" and "Datuk Seri Panglima". A female recipient on her own right generally receives the title whereby the word "Datuk" (or its variant spelling) is replaced with "Datin" instead.
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.
Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Service / branch Malaysian Army: Years of service: 1963–2001: Rank: Lieutenant General (Malay: Leftenan Jeneral) Unit: Royal Malay Regiment (1964–1966) Grup Gerak Khas (1966–2001) Commands: Army field commander Panglima medan tentera darat: Battles / wars: Indonesian-Malaysian Confrontation Communist insurgency in ...
Panglima (archaic form: penglima, Jawi: ڤڠليم) a military title used in Indonesia and Malaysia, and historically in the Philippines.It means 'a commander of a body of troops' deriving from lima, a long-obsolete word for 'hand'.