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DEFENCE ACADEMY ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES MARKS 12th ANNIVERSARY
TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 25 November 2022 – The Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) celebrated its 12th anniversary in a ceremony held at the DA RBAF Auditorium today. Present as Guest of Honour was Colonel Pengiran Sharifuddin bin Pengiran...
HANDOVER CEREMONY OF NEWLY APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF THE ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES NARCOTICS CONTROL CENTRE COMMITTEE
BERAKAS GARRISON, MONDAY, 28 November 2022 - A handover ceremony for the appointment of the Chairman of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces Narcotics Control Centre Committee (JPKN ABDB), was held today at the Officers’ Mess, Berakas Garrison, between its outgoing Chairman,...
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE RECEIVES CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday, 28 November 2022 – The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) received the championship trophy won by the MINDEF Futsal Team at the Futsal Championship 2022 in conjunction with the 29th Civil Service Day at the Performance Optimisation Centre’s...
EXERCISE HELANG LAUT 20B/2022 CONCLUDES BETWEEN THE ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY AND THE INDONESIAN NAVY
MUARA NAVAL BASE, Monday, 28 November 2022 – The 20th series of EXERCISE HELANG LAUT between the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) and the Indonesian Navy (IDN) has come to an end after a seven-day interaction from 20th to 27th November 2022. The opening ceremony of the...
ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES CROSS COUNTRY COMPETITION 2022/2023
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Thursday, 24 November 2022 – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Cross Country Competition 2022/2023 was held at Bukit Shahbandar Recreational Park participated by more than 200 officers and personnel from the Ministry of Defence, Royal...
OPENING CEREMONY OF EXERCISE MAJU BERSAMA SERIES 25/2022
KRANJI CAMP 3, Thursday, 24 November 2022 – The opening ceremony of Exercise MAJU BERSAMA Series 25/2022 took place at the Eiger Parade Square, Kranji Camp, Republic of Singapore. The exercise was conducted from 21st November and is expected to complete on...
RBAF COMMANDER RECEIVED INTRODUCTORY CALL FROM AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE REPUBLIC OF PHILIPPINES TO BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 23 November 2022 – Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), received an introductory call from Her Excellency Marian Jocelyn R. Tirol-Ignacio,...
NINTH ASEAN DEFENCE MINISTERS’ MEETING PLUS AND HANDOVER CEREMONY OF ADMM CHAIRMANSHIP 2023 TO REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
SIEM REAP, Wednesday 23 November 2022 – The 9th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM Plus) concluded at the Sokha Siem Reap Resort & Convention Center in Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia. The Honourable Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired)...
DEPUTY MINISTER OF DEFENCE RECEIVED INTRODUCTORY CALL FROM THE DEFENCE ADVISER OF MALAYSIA
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 23 November 2022 – Yang Mulia Brigadier General (Retired) Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Abdul Razak bin Haji Abd. Kadir, Deputy Minister of Defence, received an introductory call from Colonel Haji Nor Azizi bin Abdullah, Defence Adviser of...
RBAF COMMANDER RECEIVED INTRODUCTORY CALL FROM DEFENCE ADVISER MALAYSIA TO BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 23 November 2022 – Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), received an introductory call from Colonel Haji Nor Azizi bin Abdullah, Defence Adviser...
ASEAN DEFENCE MINISTERS’ MEETING RETREAT CONVENES IN KINGDOM OF CAMBODIA
SIEM REAP, Tuesday 22 November 2022 – The ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) Retreat convened at the Sokha Siem Reap Resort & Convention Center in Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia. His Excellency Samdech Pichey Sena Tea Banh, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of...
INDO PACIFIC ENDEAVOUR 2022 (IPE 02/2022)
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 16 November 2022 – The Indo Pacific Endeavour 2022 (IPE 02/2022) is Australia’s annual flagship defence-led international engagement aiming to strengthen Australia’s whole-of-government commitment and partnership in the...
ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES PARTICIPATE IN THE 9th INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION IN MEMORIZING THE HOLY QURAN FOR THE MILITARY PERSONNEL, MAKKAH AL-MUKARRAMAH, THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
MAKKAH, Saturday, 19 November 2022 - Five Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) officers and personnel participated in the 9th International Competition Memorization of the Holy Quran for military personnel in Makkah Al-Mukarramah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The...
COMMANDER OF ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES ATTENDS THE IISS MANAMA DIALOGUE 2022 IN MANAMA, THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
MANAMA, Friday, 18 November 2022 – Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi Bin Bol Hassan, Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) attended the International Institute for Strategic Studies Manama Dialogue 2022 (IISS Manama Dialogue...
INDO PACIFIC ENDEAVOUR 2022 (IPE 02/2022)
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 16 November 2022– The Indo Pacific Endeavour 2022 (IPE 02/2022) is Australia’s annual flagship defence-led international engagement aiming to strengthen Australia’s whole-of-government commitment and partnership in the Indo-Pacific...
SIX OFFICERS RECEIVE AUSTRALIA’S OBOE ENDEAVOUR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARD
TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 17 November 2022 - Six officers comprising five Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) officers and one Ministry of Defence civilian officer received the OBOE Endeavour Academic Excellence Award from the Australian Government in recognition of...
RBAF COMMANDER RECEIVES COURTESY CALL FROM DEPUTY COMMANDANT, UNITED KINGDOM, DEFENCE ACADEMY BRITISH ARMED FORCES
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 17 November 2022 – Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a courtesy call from Air Commodore Hamish Cormack, Deputy Commandant Defence...
THE TRANSFER OF AUTHORITY CEREMONY AND MEDAL PRESENTATION FOR MALBATT 850-9
UNP 2-1 MARAKAH CAMP, SOUTH LEBANON, Saturday, 12 November 2022 – The Transfer of Authority (TOA) ceremony between MALBATT 850-9 and MALBATT 850-10 was held at UNP 2-1 Parade Square, Marakah Camp, South Lebanon. The event was attended by Major General Aroldo Lázaro...
RBLF ATTENDS THE 23rd ASEAN CHIEFS OF ARMY MULTILATERAL MEETING AND THE 12th ASEAN SERGEANT MAJORS ANNUAL MEETING IN THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
HANOI, Thursday, 10 November 2022 – Yang Mulia Brigadier General Dato Seri Pahlawan Saifulrizal bin Abdul Latif, Commander of the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF), attended the 23rd ASEAN Chiefs of Army Multilateral Meeting (23rd ACAMM) in the Socialist Republic of Viet...
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM AND REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA CONDUCT THE 4TH JOINT DEFENCE COOPERATION COMMITTEE
JAKARTA, REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA, Wednesday, 9 November 2022 – The 4th Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) Meeting between Brunei Darussalam and Republic of Indonesia was held at Hotel Grand Mercure Kemayoran, Jakarta, Republic of Indonesia. The meeting...
RBAirF COMMANDER ATTENDS 19TH ASEAN AIR CHIEFS CONFERENCE
LUANG PRABANG, LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC, Friday, 4 November 2022 – Yang Mulia Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Commander of Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) attended the 19th ASEAN Air Chiefs...