OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Sunday, 13th September 2026 – Lieutenant Colonel Haji Mohammed Airul Wizam bin Haji Ahmad, Chief of Staff of Field Headquarters, Royal Brunei Land Forces (Field HQ RBLF), together with Major Ruhaizmi bin Haji Rusli from the Directorate of Force Capability Development, Ministry of Defence, represented the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) in Exercise THUNDERSTRUCK 3.0 2026, held from 12th to 13th September 2026 at Camp Gruber Training Center, Oklahoma, United States of America.
Organised by the Oklahoma National Guard (OKNG), Exercise THUNDERSTRUCK 3.0 is the Oklahoma National Guard’s premier Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) exercise, bringing together military units, defence companies, government agencies, academia and emergency management organisations. The exercise provides an operational environment to evaluate emerging technologies against realistic unmanned aircraft system threats.
Participation in Exercise THUNDERSTRUCK 3.0 2026 provided the RBAF officers with valuable professional exposure to current developments in C-UAS and autonomous technologies. The participation reflects the RBAF’s commitment to enhancing professional knowledge and operational readiness while strengthening engagement with international defence partners.
TDDB MENYERTAI EKSESAIS THUNDERSTRUCK 3.0 2026 CAMP GRUBER, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
OKLAHOMA, AMERIKA SYARIKAT, Ahad, 13 September 2026 – Leftenan Kolonel Haji Mohammed Airul Wizam bin Haji Ahmad, Ketua Staf Markas Medan Tentera Darat Diraja Brunei (TDDB) bersama Mejar Ruhaizmi bin Haji Rusli dari Jabatanarah Perkembangan Keupayaan Tentera, Kementerian Pertahanan, telah mewakili Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB) dalam Eksesais THUNDERSTRUCK 3.0 2026 yang berlangsung dari 12 hingga 13 September 2026 di Camp Gruber Training Center, Oklahoma, Amerika Syarikat.
Dianjurkan oleh Oklahoma National Guard (OKNG), Eksesais THUNDERSTRUCK 3.0 merupakan eksesais utama Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) yang menghimpunkan unit-unit ketenteraan, syarikat industri pertahanan, agensi kerajaan, institusi akademik serta organisasi pengurusan kecemasan.
Penyertaan dalam Eksesais THUNDERSTRUCK 3.0 2026 telah memberikan pendedahan profesional yang bernilai kepada Pegawai-pegawai ABDB mengenai perkembangan semasa teknologi C-UAS dan sistem autonomi. Penyertaan ini mencerminkan komitmen ABDB dalam meningkatkan pengetahuan profesional dan kesiapsiagaan operasi serta memperkukuhkan penglibatan bersama rakan pertahanan antarabangsa.