Force Units
Maritime Squadron, MQR (‘Midalja Ghal Qadi tar-Repubblika’)
The AFM Maritime Squadron, MQR provides the maritime element of the AFM and AFM’s land component stationed in Gozo. It operates from Hay Wharf Base in Floriana, Mgarr Harbour and Qortin Base in Gozo. The Squadron has a general responsibility to meet defence and contingent requirements such as maritime surveillance,
Air Wing, MQR (‘Midalja Għal Qadi tar-Repubblika’)
Located in the Military Zone (Apron 7) at Malta International Airport, the AFM’s Air Wing, MQR is the aerial component of the Force. The Wing lends itself to all deployments of air assets in various roles and missions in order to maintain the territorial integrity of the Maltese Islands. This is
4 Regiment
4th Regiment AFM provides service support to all AFM Units in peace time and in times of crises. The Regimental Headquarters are located in Luqa Barracks commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Keith Mizzi, AFM. This Unit’s ORBAT is made up of the following sub-units: Headquarters Company Headquarters Company provides service support
3 Regiment
3rd Regiment of the Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) is a combat support regiment tasked with providing direct support to AFM Units through the deployment of well-trained soldier. The Regimental Headquarters is based at Safi Barracks in Hal Safi and is under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Matthew John Camilleri,
1 Regiment
1st Regiment, AFM is organised as a light infantry Battalion. The Regimental Headquarters is based at Lyster Barracks in Hal Far and is under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Chris Vella, AFM. 1st Regiment is organised into a Headquarters Company, three Infantry Companies and an Air Defence and Support Company
