GGK veterans to join border duty 


Towards financial security: Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) officers visiting a booth after the launch of LTAT inaugural Usahawan Wira Empowerment Programme at the RMAF base in Butterworth, Penang. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

BUTTERWORTH: The Defence Ministry will identify outstanding veterans from the Special Service Group, known as the Grup Gerak Khas (GGK), to boost security at the country’s borders, says Adly Zahari.

The Deputy Defence Minister said they would be roped into the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) to safeguard the nation’s entry points.

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