BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 19 June 2026 – The Flag Handover Ceremony for Exercise MALLEE BULL 2026 was held at the Royal Brunei Land Forces Headquarters (RBLF HQ), Berakas Garrison. A total of three officers and 37 personnel from the First Battalion, Royal Brunei Land Forces (1Bn RBLF) will participate in the exercise, which will be conducted at Lavarack Barracks, Townsville, Queensland, Australia from 24th June to 3rd July 2026. Brigadier General Aldi bin Haji Hassan, RBLF Commander, officiated the handover of the Brunei Darussalam Flag to Major Muhammad Nasyrul Wafiy bin Haji Mahdini, Officer Commanding of 'B' Company, 1Bn RBLF, who will lead the Brunei Darussalam contingent for Exercise MALLEE BULL 2026.
The bilateral exercise also reflects the longstanding defence relationship and close cooperation between Brunei Darussalam and Australia, while further fostering mutual trust, professional exchanges and goodwill between both nations' armed forces.
MAJLIS PENYERAHAN BENDERA EKSESAIS MALLEE BULL 2026
BERAKAS GARISON, Jumaat, 19 Jun 2026 – Majlis Penyerahan Bendera bagi Eksesais MALLEE BULL 2026 telah berlangsung di Markas Tentera Darat Diraja Brunei (TDDB), Berakas Garison. Seramai tiga pegawai dan 37 anggota daripada Batalion Pertama TDDB (1Bn TDDB) akan menyertai eksesais tersebut yang akan dilaksanakan di Lavarack Barracks, Townsville, Queensland, Australia bermula 24 Jun hingga 03 Julai 2026. Brigedier Jeneral Aldi bin Haji Hassan, Pemerintah TDDB, telah menyempurnakan penyerahan Bendera Negara Brunei Darussalam kepada Mejar Muhammad Nasyrul Wafiy bin Haji Mahdini, Pegawai Memerintah Kompeni 'B', 1Bn TDDB, yang akan mengetuai kontinjen Negara Brunei Darussalam bagi Eksesais MALLEE BULL 2026.
Eksesais dua hala ini turut mencerminkan hubungan pertahanan yang kukuh dan kerjasama erat antara Negara Brunei Darussalam dan Australia, di samping mempertingkatkan kepercayaan bersama, pertukaran profesional serta semangat persefahaman antara kedua-dua angkatan bersenjata.
