​TUTONG, Saturday 24 September 2016 – Brigadier General Pg Dato Seri Pahlawan Aminan bin Pg Haji Mahmud, the Commander of the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) and General Tan Sri Raja Mohamed Affandi bin Raja Mohamed Noor, the Chief of the Malaysian Army preceded the...

SENDAI, JAPAN, Thursday 22 September 2016 - The 8th Japan-ASEAN Defense Vice-Ministerial Forum, chaired by Mr. Ro Manabe, Japan's Vice-Minister of Defense for International Affairs, was held from the 20 – 22 September 2016 in Sendai. Brunei Darussalam was represented...

​LONDON, Wednesday 21 September 2016 – The Ministry of Defence of Brunei Darussalam and the Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom today conducted the 14th Joint Defence Commission (JDC) meeting at the Whitehall, London, United Kingdom. The meeting was co-chaired...

​BERAKAS CAMP, Thursday, 15 September 2016 – Exercise BRUMAL SETIA 13/2016 was launched together today by Colonel Haji Muhd Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, the Deputy Commander of the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) and Lieutenant General  Dato' Seri Panglima Haji Ahmad...

​RIMBA, Friday 16 September 2016 - The Brunei Darussalam’s contingent under the 12th International Monitoring Team (IMT-12) safely returned to Brunei Darussalam after successfully completing their tour of duty in Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines. A welcoming...

​TUTONG, Friday 16 September 2016 - Two personnel of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) converted to Islam today. 50834 Private Azuwan bin Zainin from the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) and 50662 Ordinary Rate (OD) Sherul bin Imbaran, Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) were...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday 15 September 2016 - The Ministry of Defence and Bolkiah Garrison this afternoon distributed sacrificed meat comprising 9 buffaloes and 12 goats to civilian staffs of the Ministry of Defence, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) personnel and...

​RIMBA, Thursday 15 September 2016 - A send - off ceremony was held this morning for Brunei Darussalam’s contingent of the 13th International Monitoring Team (IMT-13) to Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines. At the ceremony, the Deputy Minister of Defence, First...

​BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sunday 11 September 2016 - The Ministry of Defence and Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held mass recitations of the Takbir Hari Raya simultaneously held at all the prayer halls in the military garrisons and camps, ushering in the start of Hari...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 13 September 2016 – A religious ceremony was held this afternoon at the Bolkiah Garrison Surau for the Brunei Darussalam’s 13th International Monitoring Team (IMT) prior to their departure for Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines. The...

​TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 9 September 2016 - Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Major General Dato Paduka Seri Mohd Tawih bin Abdullah, the Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), presented the ranks to 34 new cadet officers of the 16th Intake for the Officer...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday 8 September 2016 - The Acting Minister of Defence, First Admiral (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohd Tamit, today received a farewell call from His Excellency Nguyen Truong Giang, the Outgoing Ambassador Extraordinary and...

​KG TANAH JAMBU, Tuesday 6 September 2016 – The Opening Ceremony of the Junior Officer Staff Course (JSC) 2016 was held today at the Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF). It was officiated by the Acting Commandant of Defence Academy RBAF, Colonel Awang...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, 5 September 2016 – Admiral TNI Ade Supandi, the Chief of Naval Staff, Indonesian Navy, made separate calls today to First Admiral (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohd Tamit, the Deputy Minister of Defence, and Brigadier General Pengiran...

​ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY, Monday 5 September 2016 – The Chief of Naval Staff of the Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL), Admiral Ade Supandi accompanied by his spouse, Madam Endah Esti Hartantiningsih arrived in Brunei Darussalam on 4th September 2016 for a three-day introductory...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday 5 September 2016 - First Admiral (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohd Tamit, the Deputy Minister of Defence received an introductory call from the newly appointed High Commissioner of Malaysia to Brunei Darussalam, His Excellency...

​TEMBURONG, 2 September 2016 – 12 officer cadets of the RBAF joined their cadres from the Officer Cadet School of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) in the Exercise KEPIMPINAN held in the Temburong District. The exercise began on 24 August 2016 and lasted for nine...

ISTANA NURUL IMAN, Saturday 3 September 2016 - His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, the Defence Minister and the...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday 2 September 2016 - His Excellency Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services, Myanmar Armed Forces and delegation are in Brunei Darussalam on a three-day introductory visit from 2nd to 4th September 2016. His...

​RIMBA, Friday 2 September 2016 - Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF), Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Shahril Anwar bin Haji Ma'awiah presented four RBAirF officers with their wings, marking the completion of their training and the start of...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday 1 September 2016 – The Deputy Minister of Defence, First Admiral (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohd Tamit today received a joint call from Her Excellency Datin Paduka Malai Hajah Halimah binte Malai Yussof, and Her Excellency...