The MAFDC Serial 37/2017 is a year long programme that officially opened on 9 January 2017 by Commandant of MAFDC. A total of 44 Course Participants (CP), consisting eighteen Malaysian Army Officers, seven Royal Malaysian Navy Officers, seven Royal Malaysian Air Force officers, one Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency officer, one Malaysian Civil Service officer and ten International officers from Cambodia, Fiji, Indonesia, Jordan, Nigeria, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand and the United State.