M'sia-US discussion over JV to enhance armed forces’ capabilities

Malaysia and the United States (US) have held specific discussions on joint ventures towards boosting the capabilities of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF), said Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein.

The senior minister said the discussion was held through a telephone conversation with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd J Austin III on Wednesday and both of them agreed that there is still room to further strengthen cooperation through 'Building Partner Capacity'.