6 Paskal officers rescued after missing landing site

Six members of the navy special warfare forces, known as Paskal, were rescued after drifting at sea during a free-fall parachuting exercise in the South China Sea. The navy confirmed their safe recovery in a statement, noting that sudden weather changes had severely impacted the jumpers' visibility, leading to their missing the intended landing site.

The navy highlighted the importance of Paskal's rigorous and realistic training, stating that it not only enhances combat skills but also fosters resilience, discipline, and survival capabilities in extreme situations. This training aligns with the navy's motto, 'Sentiasa yang Terbaik' (Always the Best). The navy emphasized its commitment to maintaining combat readiness while prioritizing personnel safety to ensure the sovereignty of the nation's waters is consistently protected.