BERAKAS GARRISON, Wednesday, 10th June 2026 – Brigadier General Aldi bin Haji Hassan, Commander Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF), received an introductory call today from Colonel David Bradley, the newly appointed Defence Attaché of the United States of America accredited to Brunei Darussalam. Also in attendance was Commander Bert Bratton, Chief of U.S. Military Group Brunei.
During the call, Commander RBLF welcomed Colonel David Bradley and congratulated him on his new appointment as the new Defence Attaché of the United States of America accredited to Brunei Darussalam. Both sides then reaffirmed the longstanding and cordial defence relations between Brunei Darussalam and the United States, which continue to be strengthened through training, exchange of visits, and professional interactions. Both sides also engaged in discussions on ongoing engagements, as well as potential avenues for future collaboration.
Colonel David Bradley is based in the Republic of Singapore and appointed as the Non-Resident Defence Attaché of the United States of America accredited to Brunei Darussalam, effective on 15 April 2026.
PEMERINTAH TDDB TERIMA KUNJUNGAN PENGENALAN DARIPADA ATASE PERTAHANAN AMERIKA SYARIKAT DIAKREDITASI KE NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BERAKAS GARISON, Rabu, 10 Jun 2026 – Brigedier Jeneral Aldi bin Haji Hassan, Pemerintah Tentera Darat Diraja Brunei (TDDB), telah menerima kunjungan pengenalan daripada Kolonel David Bradley, Atase Pertahanan Amerika Syarikat yang diakreditasi ke Negara Brunei Darussalam. Turut hadir semasa kunjungan tersebut ialah Komander Bert Bratton, Ketua Kumpulan Tentera Amerika Syarikat di Brunei.
Semasa kunjungan tersebut, Pemerintah TDDB mengalu-alukan Kolonel David Bradley dan mengucapkan tahniah di atas pelantikan beliau sebagai Atase Pertahanan Amerika Syarikat yang diakreditasi ke Negara Brunei Darussalam. Kedua-dua pihak kemudiannya mengesahkan hubungan pertahanan yang mesra dan telah lama terjalin antara Negara Brunei Darussalam dan Amerika Syarikat, yang terus diperkukuhkan melalui latihan, pertukaran lawatan, dan interaksi profesional. Kedua-dua pihak juga membincangkan penglibatan yang sedang berlangsung dan perancangan peluang kerjasama di masa akan datang.
Kolonel David Bradley berpangkalan di Republik Singapura dan dilantik sebagai Atase Pertahanan Amerika Syarikat yang tidak menetap ke Negara Brunei Darussalam berkuatkuasa pada 15 April 2026.
