KANGAR (Bernama): Aerial surveillance and the use of drones in integrated patrols under the nationwide "Ops Benteng" has reduced the workload of General Operations Force (GOF) personnel to detect smuggling activities along the Malaysia-Thailand border.
GOF 3rd Battalion commanding officer Supt Rosman Kasman (pic) said land patrols had limited capabilities prior to this, but the help of the Air Wing Unit and Drone Unit under the National Task Force (NTF) had further enhanced border controls.
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