Latest news with #AustralianArmyCommandandStaffCollege


Malaysiakini
13 hours ago
- Politics
- Malaysiakini
1st Chinese M'sian lieutenant general: 'No greater honour than serving nation'
The first ethnic Chinese lieutenant general in the 92-year history of the Malaysian Armed Forces, Johnny Lim, has shared that his greatest source of pride is serving the nation for more than four decades, rather than the accolades he received abroad. "I am prouder to have served the country for 41 years than to have received various international awards," he said. Among the awards were best student at the Australian Army Command and Staff College and honorary citizenship from South Korea for his contributions to its relationship with Malaysia. Sharing his views in an exclusive interview with Malaysiakini, Lim stressed that defending the country is not the responsibility of any one race, but a...


Malaysiakini
15 hours ago
- Politics
- Malaysiakini
'No greater honour than serving country': First Chinese M'sian lieutenant general
The first ethnic Chinese lieutenant general in the 92-year history of the Malaysian Armed Forces, Johnny Lim, has shared that his greatest source of pride is serving the nation for more than four decades, rather than the accolades he received abroad. "I am prouder to have served the country for 41 years than to have received various international awards," he said. Among the awards were best student at the Australian Army Command and Staff College and honorary citizenship from South Korea for his contributions to its relationship with Malaysia. Sharing his views in an exclusive interview with Malaysiakini, Lim stressed that defending the country is not the responsibility of any one race, but a...