Kor Risk DiRaja

The Kor Risk DiRaja (German "Royal Intelligence Corps") is the intelligence unit of the Malaysian Army . It was founded on November 7, 1969 as Kor Risks by Major General Osman Mohammad Jewa , the then Army Commander. Its roots go back to 1953. On June 7, 1997, the unit was awarded the title DiRaja (Eng. "Royal").

The unit's current commander is Colonel Ismail Petra . The motto is Pintar dan Cergas ( Eng . "Cunning and efficient"). The service has six departments. His practice center is in Sungai Buloh , Selangor State . A new center is being built in Mentakab in Pahang .

Focus

• Psychological warfare
• monitoring
• espionage
• Military reconnaissance
• Counterintelligence

See also

Malaysian Special Branch - Malaysian Police Intelligence Service