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Malaysian Defence Intelligence Organisation
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The Malaysian Defence Intelligence Organisation (MDIO)[1] (Malay: Pertubuhan Perisikan Pertahanan Malaysia, Jawi: ڤرتوبوهن ڤريسيكن ڤرتاهنن مليسيا) is the military intelligence agency of the Malaysia Armed Forces.[2] Its role is said to be equivalent to the US Defense Intelligence Agency.
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Malaysian Defence Intelligence Organisation | |
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Pertubuhan Perisikan Pertahanan Malaysia | |
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Active | 1 October 1981 – Present |
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Role | Military intelligence |
Size | Classified |
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Colonel In Chief | HRH Sultan Muhammad V, Al-Sultan of Kelantan |
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MDIO is headed by an army lieutenant general and consists of tri services military branch such as army intelligence, naval intelligence and air force intelligence.