PENANJONG GARRISON, Wednesday, 19 August 2026 – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Negara Brunei Darussalam, today graced the Parade Ceremony of the Special Forces Regiment, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (SFR RBAF) Golden Jubilee Celebration.
Accompanying His Majesty were His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office; His Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Malik, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office; and His Royal Highness 920 Lieutenant Colonel (Udara) Prince ‘Abdul Mateen, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Upon arrival, His Majesty and members of the Royal Family were welcomed by Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Coordinating Minister for National Security, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II; Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF); and the Commanding Officer of the Special Forces Regiment RBAF.
His Majesty was escorted to the Royal Dais to receive the Royal Salute before inspecting the SFR RBAF Golden Jubilee Celebration Parade, comprising officers and personnel of the SFR RBAF, the RBAF Band, as well as assets of the SFR RBAF. The parade proceeded with the recitation of the SFR RBAF Oath, led by the Commanding Officer of the SFR RBAF, followed by the rallying cry of “Tangkas Berani”.
His Majesty delivered a Titah in conjunction with the SFR RBAF Golden Jubilee Celebration, followed by three resounding chants of “Daulat Kebawah Duli Tuan Patik”. To bless the ceremony, a Doa Selamat was read by Yang Mulia Lieutenant Colonel Abdul Mujib bin Haji Japar, Acting Director of the RBAF Religious Directorate (JAMA’AT). His Majesty was once again accorded the Royal Salute and the parade concluded with a Kawalan Benteng.
From the Parade Square, His Majesty and members of the Royal Family proceeded to the SFR RBAF Headquarters, where His Majesty graciously consented to officiate the unveiling of the SFR RBAF Golden Jubilee Monument, and visited the SFR RBAF Golden Jubilee Gallery. His Majesty also consented to a group photo session with the Commanding Officer, Squadron Officers Commanding, Regiment Sergeant Majors, Squadron Sergeant Majors and former Commanding Officers.
His Majesty and members of the Royal Family then proceeded to the Special Air Operations Section to view the Special Forces’ Capability Exhibition showcasing its latest assets and capabilities. His Majesty subsequently proceeded to the Close Quarter Battle (CQB) Complex to officiate the opening of the building, followed by a demonstration of special operations conducted both outside and inside the CQB Complex.
His Majesty and members of the Royal Family then continued the visit to the SFR RBAF Gymnasium to inspect the newly upgraded facilities and equipment, which now operate as a fully functional gymnasium tailored to the operational needs of special forces personnel. Following this, His Majesty and members of the Royal Family were escorted to the Swimming Pool to observe underwater special operations capabilities.
His Majesty and members of the Royal Family subsequently proceeded to the Officers’ Mess, Penanjong Garrison for the Royal Luncheon, where His Majesty graciously performed the cake-cutting Ceremony in conjunction with the SFR RBAF Golden Jubilee Celebration and His Majesty’s 80th Birthday, and subsequently received a Pesambah.
The ceremony concluded with His Majesty received a Junjung Ziarah from all members of the SFR RBAF and invited guests, followed by the signing of the Royal Parchment and a group photo session before leaving the ceremony.
KEBAWAH DULI YANG MAHA MULIA PADUKA SERI BAGINDA SULTAN DAN YANG DI-PERTUAN NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM BERKENAN BERANGKAT KE ACARA KEMUNCAK PERBARISAN SAMBUTAN HARI ULANG TAHUN JUBLI EMAS REJIMEN PASUKAN KHAS ANGKATAN BERSENJATA DIRAJA BRUNEI
Penanjong Garison, Rabu, 19 Ogos 2026 – Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam, hari ini berkenan berangkat bercemar duli ke Acara Kemuncak Perbarisan Sambutan Hari Ulang Tahun Jubli Emas Rejimen Pasukan Khas Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (RPK ABDB).
Mengiringi keberangkatan Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia ialah Paduka-Paduka Anaknda, Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Pengiran Muda Mahkota Pengiran Muda Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, Menteri Kanan di Jabatan Perdana Menteri; Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Pengiran Muda ‘Abdul Malik, Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri; dan Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri 920 Leftenan Kolonel (Udara) Pengiran Muda ‘Abdul Mateen, Menteri Hal Ehwal Luar Negeri.
Keberangkatan tiba Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia berserta ahli-ahli Kerabat Diraja telah dijunjung oleh Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Mejar Jeneral (Bersara) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Menteri Penyelaras bagi Keselamatan Negara, Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri dan Menteri Pertahanan II; Yang Mulia Mejar Jeneral Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Pemerintah Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB); dan Pegawai Pemerintah RPK ABDB.
Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia dijunjung ke Pentas Diraja bagi menerima Tabik Hormat Diraja sebelum berkenan memeriksa Perbarisan Sambutan Jubli Emas RPK ABDB yang terdiri daripada pegawai-pegawai dan anggota-anggota RPK ABDB, Pancaragam ABDB, serta aset-aset RPK ABDB. Upacara perbarisan diteruskan dengan lafaz Ikrar Taat Setia RPK ABDB yang diketuai oleh Pegawai Pemerintah RPK ABDB, diikuti dengan laungan “Tangkas Berani”.
Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia berkenan mengurniakan Titah sempena Sambutan Jubli Emas RPK ABDB, diikuti dengan laungan “Daulat Kebawah Duli Tuan Patik” sebanyak tiga kali. Bagi memberkati upacara tersebut, Doa Selamat telah dibacakan oleh Yang Mulia Leftenan Kolonel Abdul Mujib bin Haji Japar, Pemangku Pengarah Jabatan Agama ABDB (JAMA’AT). Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia sekali lagi berkenan menerima Tabik Hormat Diraja sebelum perbarisan diakhiri dengan Kawalan Benteng.
Dari Padang Kawad, Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia berserta ahli-ahli Kerabat Diraja dijunjung ke Markas RPK ABDB dan berkenan menyempurnakan perasmian Tanda Peringatan Jubli Emas RPK ABDB, dan seterusnya melawat Galeri Jubli Emas RPK ABDB. Baginda seterusnya berkenan bergambar ramai bersama Pegawai Pemerintah Rejimen, Pegawai-Pegawai Memerintah Skuadron, Sarjan Mejar Rejimen, Sarjan Mejar Skuadron dan mantan-mantan Pegawai Pemerintah RPK ABDB.
Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia berserta ahli-ahli Kerabat Diraja seterusnya berkenan berangkat ke Seksyen Operasi Khas Udara (SOKU) bagi menyaksikan Pameran Keupayaan Khas yang terkini. Baginda kemudiannya berkenan berangkat ke Kompleks Tempur Rapat (CQB) bagi menyempurnakan perasmian bangunan tersebut dan seterusnya menyaksikan demonstrasi operasi khas di luar dan di dalam Kompleks Tempur Rapat (CQB).
Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia berserta ahli-ahli Kerabat Diraja seterusnya meneruskan keberangkatan ke Dewan Gerak Badan RPK ABDB bagi menyaksikan fasiliti dan kelengkapan yang telah dinaik taraf menjadi sebuah gimnasium yang beroperasi sepenuhnya sejajar dengan keperluan anggota pasukan khas. Seterusnya Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia berserta ahli-ahli Kerabat Diraja dijunjung ke Kolam Renang bagi menyaksikan keupayaan operasi khas bawah air.