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11/2/2025 8:24 PM

PANTAI MENTIRI GOLF CLUB, Saturday, 1st November 2025  The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) Golf Classic Tournament was held today at Pantai Mentiri Golf Club, organised by the School of Infantry RBLF, in conjunction with the RBLF 63rd Anniversary. Present and participating in the tournament was Brigadier General Aldi bin Haji Hassan, Commander of RBLF.

  
11/1/2025 6:03 PM

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Friday, 31st  October 2025 – In conjunction with the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) 64th Anniversary, the RBLF held a Surah Yassin and Tahlil event for Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam, Al-Marhumah Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit binti Al-Marhum Pengiran Bendahara Pengiran Anak Abdul Rahman and Al-Marhum His Royal Highness Prince Haji 'Abdul 'Azim ibni Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah at the Royal Mausoleum.

  
11/1/2025 6:13 PM

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 31st October 2025 - With the consent of 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, a total of 19 Senior Officers of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) were promoted in a ceremony held at the Officers' Mess, Bolkiah Garrison. Among those promoted were 12 Senior Officers from the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF), including promoted from Lieutenant Colonel to Colonel, and nine from Acting Lieutenant Colonel to Substantive Lieutenant Colonel.

  
11/2/2025 10:11 AM

REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE, Friday, 31st October 2025 – Major (Dr) Ranald bin Mohd Faizal, Senior Medical Officer, and Lieutenant Abdul Matin bin Haji Abdul Malik, Logistic Officer, both from the Medical Services, Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF), attended the 71st International Congress of Aviation and Space Medicine (ICASM) held in the Republic of Singapore from 27th October 30th October 2025.

  
11/2/2025 10:23 AM

BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 31st October 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) held a promotion event for the Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) from various RBLF sub-units at the Warrant Officers', Staff Sergeants', and Sergeants' Mess in Berakas Garrison. The SNCO insignias were presented by Brigadier General Aldi bin Haji Hassan, Commander of the RBLF.

  
11/2/2025 9:56 AM

REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE, Thursday, 30 October 2025 – Major Khairul Azme bin Haji Mohidi from the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) along with Major (U) Muhammad Isyhak bin Haji Ismail from the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) had participated in the Exercise Coordinated Response (Ex COORES) 2025, a biennial multinational Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise, held at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Republic of Singapore, from 28th to 30th October 2025. Officiating the opening ceremony was Major General Cai Dexian, Singapore's Chief of Army.

  
11/2/2025 10:04 AM

BERAKAS, Thursday, 30th October 2025 – A total of 17 Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) personnel received their Higher National Technical Certificate (HNTec) and National Technical Certificate (NTec) certificates during the Institute of Brunei Technical Education (IBTE) 33rd Convocation Ceremony, held at the Plenary Hall, International Convention Centre (ICC), Berakas. Among the recipients are 4 personnel from the Dental Services RBLF with NTec in Assistant Nurse (Dental), while 13 personnel from the Land Engineering RBLF, completed the HNTec programmes, with 7 in Automotive Engineering and 6 in Mechanical Engineering (Armament).

  
10/29/2025 3:29 PM

BERAKAS GARRISON, Tuesday28th October 2025 – A session between Brigadier General Aldi bin Haji Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF), with 2 RBLF officers and 8 other ranks who will be joining the Malaysian Battalion 850-13 (MALBATT 850-13) to be part of the peacekeeping mission under the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was held today at Berakas Garrison.

  
10/29/2025 3:30 PM

PENANJONG GARRISON, Tuesday, 28th October 2025 – The Basic Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) course organised by the Armoured Reconnaissance Squadron, Royal Brunei Land Forces (ARS RBLF), concluded with a closing ceremony held at the ARS RBLF Auditorium Hall, Penanjong Garrison. The 20-week course, which ran from 6th June to 28th October 2025, was participated by 24 personnel comprising one officer and 23 other ranks from various sub-units of RBLF. The closing was officiated by Lieutenant Colonel Haji Erawan bin Haji Abu Bakar, Field Chief of Staff, RBLF.

  
10/29/2025 3:46 PM

TUTONG CAMP, Tuesday, 28th October 2025 – In conjunction with the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) 63rd Anniversary, the Second Battalion RBLF (2Bn RBLF) held a Semangat Muhibbah event with stakeholders from the Tutong District at Tutong Camp. Present at the event were Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Fakaruddin Zuraidie bin Haji Ramli, Field Commander of RBLF, Awang Haji Sofian bin Awang Haji Basri, Acting Tutong District Officer, Heads of Mukims and Villages, and representatives from Government Agencies in the Tutong District.

  
10/31/2025 11:54 AM

PENANJONG GARRISONTuesday, 28 October 2025 – A Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) focusing on Construction Engineering as part of this year's Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 31/2025 was conducted between the Engineer Regiment, Royal Brunei Land Forces (Engr Regt RBLF) and the United States Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four (US NMCB4). The two-day programme was held at the School of Military Engineering's Lecture Room, Penanjong Garrison.

  
11/1/2025 5:59 PM

PENANJONG GARRISONTuesday, 28 October 2025 – A Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) focusing on Construction Engineering as part of this year's Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 31/2025 was conducted between the Engineer Regiment, Royal Brunei Land Forces (Engr Regt RBLF) and the United States Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four (US NMCB4). The two-day programme was held at the School of Military Engineering's Lecture Room, Penanjong Garrison.

  
10/28/2025 11:12 AM

KIARONG, Monday, 27th October 2025 – The Engineer Regiment Royal Brunei Land Forces (Engr Regt RBLF), in collaboration with the United States Navy (U.S. Navy), conducted a Community Relations (COMREL) activity at the Paraplegics and Physically Disabled Association (PAPDA) compound in Kampong Kiarong. The COMREL was held in conjunction with the 31st iteration of the Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2025 (CARAT 31/2025) exercise.

  
10/28/2025 11:46 AM

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Sunday, 26th October 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) emerged as the overall champion in the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Half Marathon and 10km Race 2025, held at the Mini Stadium, Bolkiah Garrison. Participated alongside were the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF), and the combined Ministry of Defence team made up of personnel from the Ministry of Defence, Joint Force Headquarters RBAF (JFHQ RBAF), Defence Academy RBAF (DA RBAF), Training Institute RBAF (TI RBAF) and Special Forces Regiment RBAF (SFR RBAF).

  
10/25/2025 8:49 PM

BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 24th October 2025 – The promotion events for Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) and Junior Non-Commissioned Officers (JNCOs) from various Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) sub-units were held at respective units throughout the week. The promoted personnel consisted of the Field Headquarters, First, Second and Third Battalion, Armoured Reconnaissance Squadron, Engineer Regiment, Combat Boat Squadron, Combat Service Support, Medical Services, as well as Dental Services, attended by RBLF Senior Officers, Officers, and personnel.

  
10/26/2025 9:04 AM

PENANJONG GARRISON, Friday, 24th October 2025 – The Support Company of the First Battalion, Royal Brunei Land Forces (1Bn RBLF), conducted a Live-Firing Exercise from 23rd to 24th October 2025 at the Field Firing Area, Binturan Range, Penanjong Garrison. The exercise involved the Battalion's Support Weapons and Support Unit elements, including the Heavy Support Weapon (HSW) Platoon, Special Task Platoon (STP), and Assault Pioneer Platoon.

  
10/26/2025 9:20 AM

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 24th October 2025 – The Medical Services, Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF), conducted the Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Course from 23rd to 24th October 2025 as part of Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (EX CARAT) 2025. The course involved 19 participants and 7 observers from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) and the Ministry of Health, aimed to improve life-saving skills in combat and high-risk situations.

  
10/24/2025 1:54 PM

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 23 October 2025 – A total of 8 Senior Officers from the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) were among the 28 participants who completed the 20th Executive Development Programme for Senior Government Officials (EDP 20/2025) in Public Policy and Management, organised by the Ministry of Defence. The closing event took place at the Officers' Mess, Bolkiah Garrison.

  
10/25/2025 7:53 AM

PENANJONG GARRISON, Thursday, 23rd October 2025 – The closing ceremony for the Range Management Course (RMC) took place at the Theatre Room, School of Infantry, Royal Brunei Land Forces (SOI RBLF), Penanjong Garrison. The course was held from 28th August to 22nd October 2025, with a total of 45 course participants consisting of 5 from the Ministry of Defence, 28 from the RBLF, 2 from the Royal Brunei Navy, 3 from the Royal Brunei Air Force, one from Joint Force Headquarters, 4 from Training Institute Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), one from the Special Forces Regiment Royal Brunei Armed Forces, and one from the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF).

  
10/25/2025 8:06 AM

TUNGKU, Thursday, 23rd October 2025 – A total of 19 officers undergoing the All Arms Staff and Tactics Course (AASTC) organised by the Officers' Development Wing (ODW), School of Infantry, Royal Brunei Land Forces (SOI RBLF) had attended a one-day National Standard Operating Procedure (NaSOP) Course at the CAE Brunei Multi-Purpose Training Centre (MPTC). The course is aimed at equipping participants with an in-depth understanding of the national organisational framework for disaster response and management in Brunei Darussalam, based on the NaSOP guidelines. It also served as essential preparation for their upcoming operational planning phase scheduled to commence next week.

  
10/25/2025 8:14 AM

BERAKAS, Wednesday, 23rd October 2025 – A total of three Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) personnel received their Level 5 Diploma certificates during the 11th Polytechnic Brunei Convocation Ceremonyheld at the Plenary Hall, International Convention Centre (ICC), Berakas. The certificates were presented by Yang Mulia Pengiran Datin Seri Paduka Hajah Zety Sufina binti Pengiran Dato Paduka Haji Sani, Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy (Fiscal) as Chairperson of the Brunei Polytechnic Board.

  
10/23/2025 2:34 PM

LUMUT CAMP, Tuesday, 21st October 2025 – The Third Battalion Royal Brunei Land Forces (3Bn RBLF) hosted a luncheon with their counterparts from the Second Battalion Royal Gurkha Rifles (2RGR), to welcome the start of the 2RGR's rotational tour of duty at Tuker Lines, Seria. The session strengthens the longstanding bilateral defence relationship between Brunei Darussalam and the United Kingdom, and in attendance were Major Khairul Faizin bin Adul Gapar, Commanding Officer of 3Bn RBLF and Lieutenant Colonel Peter Houlton-Hart, the Commanding Officer of 2RGR, with the event held at the Officers' Mess, Lumut Camp.

  
10/23/2025 2:47 PM

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Tuesday, 21st October 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) conducted a series of Muzakarah sessions with District Officers and Heads of Mukims from across the country as part of the preparatory phase for Exercise SEMANGAT WAJA 08/26, scheduled to take place from 21st to 30th January 2026. The sessions are aimed at ensuring early dissemination of information regarding the exercise, allowing relevant agencies and community leaders to coordinate effectively within their respective areas.

  
10/24/2025 1:42 PM

PENANJONG GARRISON, Tuesday, 21st October 2025 – The Commander of the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF), Brigadier General Aldi bin Hassan, conducted a working visit to the Binturan Range, Penanjong Garrison, to take a closer look at the RBLF Shooting Contingent training activities in preparation for the upcoming 33rd ASEAN Armies Rifle Meet (AARM). Also in attendance were the RBLF Board of Executives, Senior Officers and Officers.

  
10/25/2025 9:03 PM

FORT SHAFTER, HAWAII, Monday, 20 October 2025 - The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) and the United States Army Pacific (USARPAC) held the third Land Force Talks (3rd LFT) and Exercise PAHLAWAN WARRIOR 2026 (PW26) Concept Development Conference (CDC), hosted for the first time by USARPAC from 20th to 21st  October 2025 at Fort Shafter in Hawaii. The sessions were co-chaired by Lieutenant Colonel Erwan bin Haji Ibrahim, the RBLF Chief of Staff, with Lieutenant Colonel Travis Walter, the Southeast Asia Branch Chief, USARPAC.

  
10/26/2025 8:53 AM

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Monday, 20th October 2025 - The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) participated in the 2025 Career Fair across all four districts, organised by the JobCentre Brunei from 3rd to 19th October 2025. This participation is aimed at promoting diverse career paths in the RBLF, and providing guidance, such as professional development and education opportunities, as well as further attracting potential individuals to join the Royal Brunei Armed Forces as Officer Cadets or Recruits.

  
10/21/2025 11:04 AM

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA, Sunday, 19th October 2025 - Lieutenant Colonel (Dr.) Ummi Suzeyanna binti Haji Johari, Chief of Medical Services, Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF), participated in the Australasian Military Medicine Association (AMMA) Conference 2025 held from 16th to 19th October in Adelaide, Australia. The event brought together military medical professionals to exchange knowledge, explore emerging trends, and highlight advancements in military healthcare through research and innovation.

  
10/17/2025 8:25 PM

BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 17th October 2025 – In conjunction with the 63rd anniversary, the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) organised the Keluarga Berkat event held at Pahlawan Hall, Berakas Garrison. In attendance as the guest of honour was Pengiran Noor Hafidzah binti Pengiran Haji Ahmad, spouse of the RBLF Commander, who is also the Head of RBLF Wives Association (BAKTI), and was joined by RBLF female officers, Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs), as well as members of the RBLF BAKTI.

  
10/18/2025 3:50 PM

TUTONG CAMP, Friday, 17th October 2025 — The Final Match of the Second Battalion Royal Brunei Land Forces (2Bn RBLF) Volleyball Tournament was held at the 2Bn RBLF Gymnasium, Tutong Camp, with a closing event officiated by Major Mohammad Sufrien bin Johan, Commanding Officer of 2Bn RBLF. The activity was organised by the Warrant Officer and Senior Ranks Mess of Tutong Camp, which ran from 14 to 17 October 2025.

  
10/18/2025 4:03 PM

BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 17th October 2025 – A total of 86 Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) Junior Non-Commissioned Officers, consisting of the First, Second and Third Battalion, Medical Services, Dental Services and Royal Guards Regiment, were promoted in an event held at respective units throughout the week.

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