Malaysia

King pays tribute to Malaysia’s Armed Forces for their services, sacrifices

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim honours serving personnel, veterans and fallen members for their service and sacrifice in defending the country in conjunction with the 93rd Malaysian Armed Forces Day

Updated 1 month ago · Published on 16 Sep 2026 2:20PM

King pays tribute to Malaysia’s Armed Forces for their services, sacrifices
His Majesty, as Supreme Commander of the Malaysian Armed Forces, prays that all serving personnel would be blessed with good health, strength and a high fighting spirit - September 16, 2026

HIS Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has paid tribute to members of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) for their service and sacrifices in defending the country’s sovereignty and security.

Sultan Ibrahim conveyed the tribute in a Facebook post marking the 93rd Malaysian Armed Forces Day.

The King, who is also the Supreme Commander of the ATM, prayed that all serving personnel would be blessed with good health, strength and a high fighting spirit as they carry out their duties and responsibilities for the country.

He also honoured ATM veterans for their contributions and sacrifices throughout their years of service, while remembering those who had died.

“Al-Fatihah to those who have left us forever. May their souls be showered with mercy, their sins forgiven, and may they be placed among the faithful and those who have performed righteous deeds,” said the King.

The 93rd Armed Forces Day is being observed in recognition of the service and sacrifices of ATM personnel in safeguarding the country’s sovereignty and security. - September 16, 2026

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