| Malaysian Border Regiment/Rejimen Sempadan | |
|---|---|
| Active | January 12th 2008 |
| Country |
 Malaysia |
| Branch | Malaysian Army |
| Type | Line Infantry |
| Role | Border Security and Enforcement Infantry |
| Size | 5 battalions |
| Part of | Malaysian Armed Forces |
| Motto(s) | Setia Waspada (Loyal and Alert) |
| Anniversaries | January 12th |
Malaysian Border Regiment/ Rejimen Sempadan[]
Border Regiment was formed with the absorption of the 300-series Regular Force Reserve (Simpanan Angkatan Tetap) of the Territorial Army as the 3rd regiment of the Infantry Corps. It current strength of 5 infantry battalions being tasked with guarding the national border against all type of incursion, infiltration, smuggling and criminal activities. Currently it is responsible to patrol the northern border of peninsular Malaysia and there is plan to expand this regiment responsibility to cover the national border in East Malaysia with Indonesia in the distant future. All 5 Border Battalions would be managed by Border Brigade with a Brigade HQ reporting to 2 Division HQ.
Battalions[]
The RS has a total of 5 battalions. All of these are standard infantry battalions. Battalion Headquarters/Locations:
- Brigade HQ - Bukit Keteri Camp, Perlis
- 1st RS Battalion - Batu Sebelas Camp, Tanah Merah, Kelantan
- 2nd RS Battalion - Batu Melintang Camp, Jeli, Kelantan
- 3rd RS Battalion - Pengkalan Hulu Camp, Perak
- 4th RS Battalion - Grik Camp, Grik, Perak
- 5th RS Battalion - Bukit Kayu Hitam Camp, Bukit Kayu Hitam, Kedah
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The original article can be found at Rejimen Sempadan and the edit history here.