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.
The event, which was also attended by officers and personnel from both units, served as a crucial platform for exchanging ideas, fostering personal relationships, and strengthening military interoperability outside of formal training exercises. The session involved a briefing session from Major Pengiran Haji Abdul Malik bin Pengiran Dato Paduka Haji Azmansham, Operation Officer of 3Bn RBLF, and concluded with an exchange of mementoes, symbolising the mutual respect and continued commitment to cooperation between the two units.
3BN TDDB DAN 2RGR TINGKATKAN HUBUNGAN PERTAHANAN
PERKHEMAHAN LUMUT, Selasa, 21 Oktober 2025 – Batalion Ketiga Tentera Darat Diraja Brunei (3Bn TDDB) mengadakan sesi makan tengah hari bersama pihak berkepentingan dari Batalion Kedua Royal Gurkha Rifles (2RGR), bagi mengalu-alukan permulaan giliran penugasan 2RGR di Tuker Lines, Seria. Sesi tersebut mengukuhkan hubungan pertahanan dua hala yang telah lama terjalin antara Negara Brunei Darussalam dan United Kingdom, dan ianya telah dihadiri oleh Mejar Khairul Faizin bin Adul Gapar, Pegawai Pemerintah 3Bn TDDB dan Leftenan Kolonel Peter Houlton-Hart, Pegawai Pemerintah 2RGR, dengan acara berlangsung di Mes Pegawai, Perkhemahan Lumut.
Acara itu, yang turut dihadiri oleh pegawai-pegawai dan anggota dari kedua-dua unit, merupakan platform penting untuk bertukar-tukar pandangan, memupuk hubungan, dan mengukuhkan interoperabiliti ketenteraan di luar latihan rasmi. Sesi tersebut juga termasuk penyampaian taklimat daripada Mejar Pengiran Haji Abdul Malik bin Pengiran Dato Paduka Haji Azmansham, Pegawai Gerakan 3Bn TDDB, dan diakhiri dengan pertukaran cenderahati yang melambangkan sikap hormat menghormati dan komitmen berterusan terhadap kerjasama antara kedua-dua unit.
