Nation’s first forward sea base on schedule in Sabah


KUALA LUMPUR: The first forward operating base at sea, converted from a decommissioned oil platform, will be in place along Sabah’s east coast by early next month.

According to Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein, it will be the first such base aimed at giving security forces a decisive advantage in protecting the coastline there.

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