This article is about a Malaysian military unit. For other possible meanings, see Pascal (disambiguation).The Pasukan Khas Laut (Naval Special Warfare Forces), commonly abbreviated PASKAL, are the principal special operations force of the Royal Malaysian Navy. PASKAL conducts special operations missions for the Malaysian government. PASKAL's task is to conduct small-unit maritime military operations which originate from, and return to a river, ocean, swamp, delta or coastline.