Army may enlist female commandos in future

Fighting force: Gen Zulkiple (centre) and Malaysian army officers looking at the newly-launched book in Wisma Pertahanan in Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: The army is open to the idea of recruiting women into the elite commando unit but more research is required.

Army chief General Tan Sri Zulkiple Kassim said: “This is not out of the question as it has already been implemented by the armed forces in several countries.