BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Saturday 15 December 2012 – Senior officers of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) and the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) met in a sports and social interaction programme over the weekend alongside the respective wives associations, BAKTI (RBAF) and BAKAT (MAF).
RBAF and MAF Senior officers interacted in a friendly golf tournament at the Royal Brunei Golf and Country Club. Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin, Commander of the RBAF led the RBAF team while MAF team was led by MAF Chief of Defence, Yang Berbahagia General Dato Paduka Seri Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Zulkefli bin Mohd Zin.
Both of the wives associations BAKTI RBAF and BAKAT MAF competed in a ten-pin bowling competition at Megastrike Airport Mall. BAKTI team was led by Datin Nurhayana Janis bte Abdullah, spouse to RBAF Commander and Yang Berbahagia Puan Sri Datin Sri Umi Kalsom bte Awang, spouse to MAF Chief of Defence led the BAKAT team.
The weekend treat was also filled with other social interaction activities such as cooking demonstration for the wives associations and a welcoming dinner reception.
The relationship and co-operation between RBAF and MAF has broadened greatly from military exercises, trainings and seminars to sports and social interactions. The sports and social activities which is conducted annually and hosted alternately between RBAF and MAF, not only senior officers, but also of both the wives associations serve as an effort to strengthen the long-standing relationship of both military forces.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sabtu 15 Disember 2012
– Pegawai-pegawai Kanan Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB) dan
Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM) berinteraksi dalam program sosial dan
sukan pada hujung minggu bersama persatuan-persatuan isteri-isteri
masing-masing, iaitu BAKTI (ABDB) dan BAKAT (ATM).
Pegawai-pegawai
Kanan ABDB dan ATM berinteraksi didalam kejohanan golf persahabatan di
Royal Brunei Golf and Country Club. Mejar Jeneral Dato Paduka Seri Haji
Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok Dato Seri Paduka Haji
Abidin, Pemerintah ABDB mengetuai pasukan ABDB manakala pasukan ATM
telah diketuai oleh Panglima ATM, Yang Berbahagia Jeneral Dato Paduka
Seri Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Zulkefli bin Mohd Zin.
Persatuan-persatuan
isteri-isteri BAKTI ABDB dan BAKAT ATM pula bertanding dalam
perlawanan ten-pin bowling di Megastrike Airport Mall. Pasukan BAKTI
diketuai oleh Datin Nurhayana Janis bte Abdullah, isteri kepada
Pemerintah ABDB dan Yang Berbahagia Puan Sri Datin Sri Umi Kalsom bte
Awang, isteri kepada Panglima ATM mengetuai pasukan BAKAT.
Program
hujung minggu itu juga dipenuhi dengan aktiviti-aktiviti interaksi
sosial lain seperti demonstrasi memasak untuk persatuan isteri-isteri
serta majlis makan malam.
Hubungan
dan kerjasama antara ABDB dan ATM telah banyak meluas dari segi
eksesais-eksesais tentera, latihan, dan seminar hingga ke interaksi
sukan dan sosial. Aktiviti sukan dan sosial yang dijalankan setiap tahun
secara bergilir-gilir di antara ABDB dan ATM ini, bukan sahaja
pegawai-pegawai kanan, tetapi juga kedua-dua persatuan isteri-isteri
merupakan usaha untuk mengukuhkan lagi hubungan yang lama terjalin
diantara kedua-dua angkatan tentera.