TY  - BOOK
AU  - SAW David
TI  - Armour developments in Malaysia: enhancing the force
PY  - 2008///
KW  - MALAYSIA
KW  - ARMED FORCES
KW  - ARMOUR
N2  - The Malaysian Army for years was optimised for counter-insurgency operations; as such this meant that its requirements for armoured vehicles were limited.  By the end of the 1980s, the end of the insurgent threat had put the Malaysian Army in a situation where it would need to restructure itself for conventional operations and this inevitably led it to evaluate new options in terms of armoured vehicles.  To this day the Malaysian Army is still working on upgrading the armour capabilities that it has, and this upgrading process seems set to continue for many years yet
UR  - file://Lib-svr/SubjectFiles/Malaysia/F698.pdf
ER  -