THE public was finally allowed a glimpse into the activities of the VAT (Very Able Troopers) 69, more than 40 years after its establishment, ...

GEORGE TOWN: The public has been attracted to the ongoing military exercise between Malay­sia’s paramilitary police unit, 69 Komando, and the US Army near the Penang Bridge.

Former VAT 69 members welcoming Navaratnam with a salute as he arrives for his birthday bash on Saturday. In 1954, Navaratnam was a schoolteacher who decided to join the police the following year.

We trace the history VAT 69 and its unique relationship with Bollywood. Shalini Singh tells us more... Explore. Search Sunday, May 04, 2025. New Delhi o C. Subscribe. Games. E-Paper. Sign in.

IPOH: The families of the two Very Able Troopers (VAT) 69 commandoes, who were killed during the Lahad Datu intrusion and Semporna gunfight, are happy that their sacrifices were not in vain.

THE country#8217;s elite police unit, the 69 Komando, is back to searching for a piece of land within Perak and Pahang to build a proper base exclusively for it.

PETALING JAYA: A new VAT 69 camp would be constructed in Ulu Kinta, Perak. “This 161ha camp is expected to be fully operational by 2019,” said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar.

The Origins of Vat 69 . Vat 69 was created in 1882 by William Sanderson, a liquor manufacturer from Leith, Scotland. Sanderson’s goal was to create the perfect blended whisky, and his journey to ...