TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 30 November 2018 –
Sixty officers completed the Junior Staff Course (JSC) 2018 at the Defence Academy of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) today. The course comprised of 52 local officers from the RBAF, 1 officer from the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) and 7 military officer from China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
Present as the Guest of Honour was First Admiral Pg Dato Seri Pahlawan Norazmi bin Pg Haji Muhammad, the Commander of Royal Brunei Navy (RBN). Also present at the ceremony were Military Directors, Deputy Services Commanders, Deputy Director of the Crime Investigation Department of RBPF, Defence Attachés / Advisers from respective countries, and senior officers from the RBAF and Defence Academy RBAF.
The 14-weeks course began on 27 August 2018 until 30 November 2018. The course was provided for mid-level officers in their career development progression as general staff officers and aimed to develop their professional knowledge skills, particularly on leadership and management, strategic phase studies, communication and presentation skills, as well as, Joint Operations Planning at tri-service level. The course also included visits to local ministries which gave them insights on their contributions, goals and initiatives towards achieving the national Wawasan 2035.
The ceremony ended with the certificates and awards presentation presented by the Guest of Honour. The ‘Overall Best Student Award’ was given to Captain P Skandan from Singapore. Captain P Skandan from Singapore for ‘Best Research Essay Award’ and 839 Captain Mahmud Afifi bin Mohd Kifli from Directorate of Intelligence for ‘Best Service Paper Award’ which served as achievement and recognition for these students’ diligent efforts.




MAJLIS PENUTUP KURSUS BAGI KURSUS STAF RENDAH BAGI TAHUN 2018
TANAH JAMBU, Jumaat, 30 November 2018 – Seramai 60 pegawai telah menamatkan kursus Pegawai Staf Rendah (JSC) di Akademi Pertahanan, Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB) pada hari ini. Peserta-peserta kursus berkenaan terdiri daripada 52 pegawai ABDB, seorang pegawai daripada Polis Diraja Brunei (PDB) dan 7 pegawai tentera daripada Republik China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapura, Thailand dan Vietnam.
Hadir selaku Tetamu Kehormat ialah Laksamana Pertama Pengiran Dato Seri Pahlawan Norazmi bin Pengiran Haji Muhammad, Pemerintah Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei. Turut hadir ke majlis tersebut ialah Pengarah-Pengarah Tentera, Timbalan Pemerintah-Pemerintah Angkatan Tentera,
Timbalan Persuruhjaya Polis Diraja Brunei, Penasihat dan Atase Pertahanan, pegawai kanan dari ABDB serta pegawai-pegawai Akademi Pertahanan, ABDB.
Kursus tersebut telah diadakan selama 14 minggu bermula dari 27 Ogos 2018 hingga 30 November 2018 bagi pegawai peringkat pertengahan untuk menceburi perkembangan karier pegawai dengan kemahiran pengetahuan profesional, terutamanya dari segi kepimpinan dan pengurusan, kefahaman tahap strategik, kemahiran komunikasi serta pembentangan dan Perancangan Operasi Bersama di antara ke semua Angkatan Tentera. Lawatan ke Kementerian-Kementerian tempatan juga telah diadakan bagi memberikan pengetahuan secara mendalam tentang sumbangan Kementerian-Kementerian untuk mencapai matlamat serta inisiatif menuju ke arah Wawasan Brunei 2035.
Majlis penutup kursus tersebut diakhiri dengan penyampaian sijil dan anugerah yang disampaikan oleh Tetamu Kehormat. Anugerah cemerlang iaitu
‘Overall Best Student’ disandang oleh Kapten P Skandan dari Singapura Anugerah
‘Best Research Essay’ diberikan kepada Kapten P Skandan dari Singapura dan Anugerah
‘Best Service Paper’ disandang oleh 839 Kapten Mahmud Afifi bin Mohd Kifli dari Jabatanarah Perisikan Anugerah-anugerah berkenaan merupakan pencapaian atas usaha gigih peserta-peserta kursus tersebut.