MUARA, Monday 10 November 2014 – US Navy hosted on board reception in conjunction with the 20th Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT).The reception was hosted by Rear Admiral Charles Williams, Logistics Group Western Pacific Commander (COMLOGWESPAC), Task Force 73 on board of USS Rodney M. Davis.
Present was the Deputy Minister of Defence, Dato Paduka Haji Mustappa bin Haji Sirat and the Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Major General Dato Paduka Seri Mohammad Tawih bin Abdullah.
Guests were entertained by band performance by US Navy. CARAT was a joint exercise between Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) and the United States Navy (USN) held annually. This year CARAT will take place from 10 November 2014 until 14 November 2014.
