​THILAWA PORT, MYANMAR, Tuesday, 19 March 2019 - KDB DARUTTAQWA  arrived at Thilawa Port, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar for a goodwill visit to the country. Present at the welcoming ceremony were Captain Zaw Win, the Commanding Officer Naval Dockyard and...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 22 March 2019 - As a member of the Independent Decommissioning Body Verification, Monitoring and Assistance Team (IDB VMAT) in Mindanao, Brunei Darussalam deployed two personnel from Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) for a tour of duty in...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 21 March 2019 –The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held the launching ceremony for ‘the Upgrading of the RBAF’s Identification Card and Security Enhancement Expo in upholding Wawasan Brunei 2035’ at the New Bolkiah Gymnasium and...

​BANGKOK, THAILAND, Friday, 15 March 2019 – Brigadier General Dato Seri Pahlawan Awang Khairul Hamed bin Awang Haji Lampoh, Commander of Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) made an introductory visit to Thailand from 12 to15 March 2019.  The Commander of RBLF began...

​RIMBA AIR BASE, Friday, 15 March 2019 – The Special Force Regiment (SFR) water polo team emerged as champions after defeating the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) with a 4 – 0 win at the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Water Polo Championship finals held at Rimba Air...

​BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Friday, 15 March 2019 – The Cooperation Against Transnational Threats (CATT) Workshop 2019 concluded today with a closing ceremony held at the Radisson Hotel.  The CATT Workshop 2019, which ran from March 4, was the sixth iteration of the...

​PENANJONG GARRISON, Friday, 15 March 2019 – The closing ceremony for the English Language Course for Foreign Armed Forces Session 2019 was held at the Training Institute, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (TI RBAF).  Present as the Guest of Honour was the Acting...

​PENANJONG GARRISON, Friday, 8 March 2019 – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces held a change of command ceremony for the Sergeant Major of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) which took place at the Parade Square of the Training Institute, Penanjong Garrison. Present to...

​PENANJONG GARRISON, Friday, 8 March 2019 – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces held a change of command ceremony for the Sergeant Major of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) which took place at the Parade Square of the Training Institute, Penanjong Garrison. The ceremony...

TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 14 March 2019 – By the consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, 82 Officer Cadets (Probationary)...

TOKYO, JAPAN, Thursday, 14 March 2019 – The Ministry of Defense of Japan held its annual Tokyo Defense Forum 2019. In its 23rd edition, this year’s Forum attracted 30 entities including ASEAN Member States, China, US, ASEAN Secretariat and other leading proponents of...

​LUMUT CAMP, Tuesday, 12 March 2019 – The Third Battalion Royal Brunei Land Force (3Bn RBLF) received a study visit from 23 teachers from Lumut Primary School today. During the visit, a presentation was delivered by Lt Mohd Hidayatil Baqi bin Haji Abdul Latip,...

​MUARA, Tuesday, 12 March 2019 - KDB DARUTTAQWA set sail this morning to embark on a 25-day deployment to two destinations, which are Yangon, Myanmar and Langkawi, Malaysia. The ship is scheduled to return to Muara Naval Base on 5 April 2019. KDB DARUTTAQWA departed...

​BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Tuesday, 12 March 2019 – The 15th Legislative Council (LegCo) session opened last week on 7 March 2019, Thursday. Discussions held during the LegCo session would encompass government budgets for the fiscal year 2019/2020, national policies and...

​MUARA, Tuesday, 12 March 2019 – 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, consented to award the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN)...

BERAKAS GARRISON, Sunday, 10 March 2019 - The Royal Brunei Armed Forces Wives Welfare Body Association (BAKTI) organised a get-together event with the former President and BAKTI senior members at the Officers’ Mess of Berakas Garrison. The event, which was held for...

MUARA, Friday, 8 March 2019 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a weekly Tadarus Al-Quran and Ratib Al-Attas and a Mass Dhuha prayers this morning at Surau Al-Huda, Muara Naval Base. The religious ceremony was attended by Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major...

​PATTAYA, THAILAND Thursday, 7 March 2019 - Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) attended the 16th ASEAN Chief of Defence Forces Meeting (ACDFM) at Royal Cliff Hotels Group,...

​JERUDONG, Wednesday, 6 March 2019 – The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) has signed an Agreement for the Provision of Maintenance and Logistics Services for the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) Dockyard Project with Muara Maritime Services Sdn Bhd (MMS). MMS is a joint venture...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 5 March 2019 – The Second Minister of Defence, Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Md Yussof, joined by members of the Defence Executive Committee (DEC) attended the Strategy...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 5 March 2019 – First Admiral Pengiran Dato Seri Pahlawan Norazmi bin Pengiran Haji Muhammad, Acting Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a courtesy call from First Admiral Mohd Fadzli Kamal bin Mohd Mohaldin, Commandant...