Pingat Khidmat Berbakti
(General Sevice Medal for Malayan Govt.Forces)
Malayan
Govt. Forces
Pingat
Khidmat Berbakti
(General
Sevice Medal for Malayan Govt.Forces)
The Malay Regt.,Police and Auxillary Air Force
participated in the Emergency from the start,the Senoi Praak were
formed in the mid 50's. The Government also raised other units
"Ferret Force", "Perak Aboriginal
Constabulary" , "Malayan Scouts-later to become 22
SAS" ,"Dyak Trackers(Sarawak Rangers) who gave
sterling service","Federation Regt."-to provide
a military option for non Malays-,"Malayan Naval
Force" -for coastal patrols and the "Home
Guard"-formed as an extention of the Briggs Plan to
provide self defence capabilities for New Villages and
Kampongs". The Singapore Regt.and Singapore Artillery
were also employed. During the Confrontation period the Royal
Malaysian Army,Navy,Air Force and Police plus the Sarawak Rangers
were engaged.
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