MUARA NAVAL BASE, Monday, 14 March 2022
– Major General Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol
Hassan, Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), made his introductory visit to the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN).
Upon his arrival, the Commander of RBAF was received by First Admiral Dato Seri Pahlawan Spry bin Haji Serudi @ Haji Seruji, Commander of RBN as well as RBN Executive Board.
The visit commenced with a brief presentation of the RBN by the Assistant Chief of Staff Operations. This was followed by a visit to several key areas in RBN, starting with a visit to KDB DARUTTAQWA, where the Commander of RBAF was briefed on RBN’s operational capability. This was followed by a visit to Muara Maritime Services (MMS), Shiplift Bravo, where MMS briefed on their organisation and how MMS supports the RBN in maintaining and sustaining RBN’s assets. He then proceeded to Naval Training Centre, where he observed the operation of the Full Mission Bridge Simulator (FMBS), RBN’s newly acquired asset, which enables RBN officers and crew to train on fields of navigation and communication in a simulated environment.
The introductory visit ended at the Officers’ Mess, where the Commander of RBAF was given the opportunity to address all ranks virtually. In his remarks, the Commander of RBAF emphasised the essential values that all RBN personnel must practice, as was delivered during the RBAF Change of Command Ceremony. He further emphasised RBN’s executive role in defending the maritime sovereignty of Brunei Darussalam and its contribution to the nation’s peace and prosperity.
LAWATAN PENGENALAN PEMERINTAH ABDB KE TENTERA LAUT DIRAJA BRUNEI
PENGKALAN MUARA, Isnin, 14 Mac 2022 – Mejar Jeneral Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Pemerintah Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB) telah membuat lawatan pengenalan ke Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei (TLDB).
Sejurus tiba, Pemerintah ABDB disambut oleh Laksamana Pertama Dato Seri Pahlawan Spry bin Haji Serudi @ Haji Seruji, Pemerintah TLDB bersama Badan Eksekutif Tentera Laut.
Lawatan pengenalan dimulakan dengan taklimat ringkas yang disampaikan oleh Penolong Ketua Staf Gerakan. Ini diikuti dengan lawatan ke beberapa buah kawasan utama di TLDB bermula dengan lawat ke KDB DARUTTAQWA di mana Pemerintah ABDB telah mendengar taklimat ringkas mengenai kapabiliti operasi TLDB. Ini diikuti dengan lawatan ke Muara Maritime Services (MMS), Shiplift Bravo di mana pihak MMS telah menyampaikan taklimat organisasi MMS dan bagaimana MMS menyokong TLDB dalam penyelenggaraan dan kemapanan aset TLDB. Pemerintah ABDB kemudian meneruskan lawatan ke Pusat Latihan Tentera Laut, di mana beliau menyaksikan demonstrasi Full Mission Bridge Simulator (FMBS), aset terbaru TLDB, yang membolehkan anggota TLDB membuat latihan navigasi dan juga komunikasi dalam persekitaran simulasi.
Lawatan pengenalan tersebut berakhir di Mes Pegawai TLDB di mana Pemerintah ABDB berpeluang untuk menyampaikan ucapan kepada semua peringkat anggota TLDB secara dalam talian. Dalam ucapannya, Pemerintah ABDB menekankan nilai-nilai penting yang perlu dipraktikkan oleh setiap anggota TLDB, sepertimana yang disampaikan semasa Upacara Majlis Serah Terima Tugas Pemerintah ABDB. Beliau turut menekankan peranan eksekutif TLDB dalam mempertahankan kedaulatan maritim Negara Brunei Darussalam
dan sumbangannya kepada keamanan dan kemakmuran negara.