Acquiring strategic assets among five main focuses for Defence Ministry, says Mohamed Khaled


KUALA LUMPUR: Acquiring various strategic assets to improve military capabilities is among the five main focuses for the Defence Ministry this year, says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.

The Defence Minister said acquiring the assets is meant to ensure the nation's defence system is ready and respected by friends or foes.

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