​BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Saturday, 24 February 2018 – 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 Brunei Darussalam has consented to join the citizens...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday 22 February 2018 – Thanksgiving prayers were held this evening with mass Maghrib and Isyak prayers at the Surau Ad-Difa’ Ministry of Defence to mark Brunei Darussalam’s 34th National Day Celebration on 23 February 2018. The ceremony started...

​BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Thursday, 22 February 2018 – The civilian and military officers and personnel of the Ministry of Defence and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) took part in a final full-dress rehearsal ahead of the 34th National Day Celebration at the Taman...

​ISTANA NURUL IMAN, Wednesday, 21 February 2018 - 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 Brunei Darussalam; Minister of Defence; and the...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 21 February 2018 – The Ministry of Defence received a 2-day official visit by the Commander of United States Pacific Command (USPACOM), His Excellency Admiral Harry Harris Jr from 20 February to 22 February 2018. Upon arrival at the...

MYANMAR, Wednesday, 21 February 2018 – The first (1st) ASEAN Military Medicine Conference (AMMC) 2018 convened in Yangon, Myanmar on 18 February 2018 until 21 February 2018. Hosted for the first time in the region by the Directorate of Medical Services under the...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Saturday, 17 February 2018 - His Royal Highness Prince General Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, and General of the Royal...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday 16 February 2018 – The Ministry of Defence and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held a thanksgiving prayer ceremony at Bolkiah Garrison and other camps to mark the 44th birthday of His Royal Highness Prince General Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah...

​BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Friday, 16 February 2018 – A Flag Hoisting Ceremony in conjunction with Brunei Darussalam’s 34th National Day Celebrations was held today at the open area of the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Complex in Bandar Seri Begawan.  The...

LUMUT CAMP, Thursday, 15 February 2018 – The RBAF Counselling Centre (RBAF CC) conducted a Counselling and Anti-Drug Awareness Briefing (TEKAD), which introduces crisis intervention approaches to drug usage to the Third Battalion Royal Brunei Land Force. Present as...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 13 February 2018 – Major General Pengiran Dato Seri Pahlawan Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a courtesy call from Captain Isamu Kaji, Commander Escort Division 11, Commander Ryohei...

MUARA, Monday, 12 February 2018 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) welcomed three Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships (JMSDF) namely JS SAWAGIRI, JS YAMAGIRI and JS YAMAYUKI at the Muara Commercial Wharf on Sunday. The head of delegation, Captain Isamu Kaji, Commander,...

​BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sunday, 11 February 2018 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Second Minister of Defence attended a working lunch hosted by Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Paduka...

​TEMBURONG, Saturday, 10 February 2018 – The First Battalion, Royal Brunei Land Force (1Bn RBLF) sent a disaster relief team to Temburong District on Saturday morning, in the wake of a heavy rain that left several residential areas, schools and main roads flooded. The...

​RIMBA AIR BASE, Friday, 9 February 2018 - The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Women Military hosted the 2017/2018 Annual Royal Brunei Armed Forces Netball Championship on Friday, 8 February 2018 for two days. The Championship was officiated by Major Mardiana binti...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 8 February 2018 – Major General Pengiran Dato Seri Pahlawan Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a courtesy call from Brigadier Philip William Carmichael Kimber, Commander 11th Infantry...

BOLKIAH GARRISON Thursday, 8 February 2018 - The Ministry of Defence hosted the Cyber Defence Key Capabilities Seminar from 7 to 8 February 2018 which is aimed at promoting awareness as well as equipping participants with knowledge on dealing with a wide range of...

​SINGAPORE, Tuesday 6 February 2018 – The ASEAN Defence Ministers are currently in Singapore to attend the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) Retreat. The retreat was hosted by Dr. Ng Eng Hen, Minister for Defence of Singapore, as the current chair of the ADMM...

​TUTONG, Sunday, 4 February 2018 – A personnel from the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) 50364 Able Rate (AR) Raiezan bin Radimas, RBN and his family members recited their Islamic oath at a family member's residence in Kampong Tasek Merimbun, Tutong, today. Present at the...

​PERTH, AUSTRALIA, Friday, 2 February 2018 – Senator The Honourable Marise Payne, Minister for Defence of Australia hosted the Sub-Regional Defence Ministers’ Meeting on Counter-Terrorism which was held in Perth today. Representing Brunei Darussalam was The Honourable...

​BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 2 February 2018 - Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Major General Dato Paduka Seri Mohd Tawih bin Abdullah, former Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), stepped down as Chairman of Koperasi Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja...