Malaysia Civil Defence Force

Malaysia Civil Defence Force
(MCDF)
Angkatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia
(APM)
Agency overview
Formed1939 (1939)
Preceding agencies
  • Jabatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia (JPAM)
  • Jabatan Pertahanan Awam (JPA3)
JurisdictionGovernment of Malaysia
HeadquartersAngkatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia, Jalan Maktab Perguruan Islam, Sungai Merab, 43000 Kajang, Selangor Darul Ehsan.
MottoSedia, Pantas, Berintegriti
(Readiness, Speed, Integrity)
Minister responsible
Agency executives
  • Aminurrahim Mohamed, Chief Commissioner
  • Abdul Wahab Haji Rahim, Deputy Chief Commissioner
  • Ismail Mohd Zamawi, Deputy Chief Commissioner
Parent agencyPrime Minister's Department
Key document
Websitecivildefence.gov.my
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The Malaysia Civil Defence Force (Malay: Angkatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia; popularly known as APM or MCDF; formerly JPAM or JPA3) is the civil defence services agency in Malaysia. Until 31 August 2016 it was known as the Civil Defence Department (Malay: Jabatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia).

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