PENANJONG GARRISON, Thursday, 20 July 2023 – The School of Infantry, Royal Brunei Land Force (SOI RBLF) held a Closing Ceremony for the Platoon Commander Course 2023 and the Second-in-Command (2IC) Section Commander Assistant Course Series 1/2023 at the Cookhouse, Support Battalion, RBLF (Sp Bn RBLF), Penanjong Garrison. A total of 76 participants from both courses has successfully completed the course which the Platoon Commander Course was conducted from 1 May 2023 until 21 July 2023, meanwhile, the 2IC Section Commander Assistant Course took place from 22 May 2023 until 21 July 2023.
Present as the Guest of Honour was Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Fakaruddin Zuraidie bin Haji Ramli, Field Commander of RBLF. Also, in attendance were Commanding Officer SOI RBLF, Officers of RBAF and instructors of SOI RBLF.
The event commenced with the recitation of Surah An-Nisa verses 57 to 59 by Lieutenant Abdul Rahim bin Abdullah, a course participant from the Platoon Commander Course. It continued with the presentation of certificates by the Guest of Honour.
The Best Overall Student for the Platoon Commander Course 2023 was awarded to Lieutenant Awg Md Asyraf bin Haji Awg Amin from First Battalion (1Bn) RBLF, Best Student in Practical was awarded to Lieutenant Md Faiz Haziq bin Norazlan from 1Bn RBLF, Best Student in Theory was awarded to Lieutenant Md Sollehin bin Md Khairul of Second Battalion (2Bn) RBLF, and Best Student in Physical Training went to Lieutenant Md Abby Shahrul bin Md Shamsul from 2Bn RBLF.
Next, the Best Overall Student for the 2IC Section Commander Assistant Course Series 1/2023 was awarded to Private Muhd Nur Alif bin Haji Zabidi from 2Bn RBLF, Best Student in Practical was awarded to Private Muhammad Zulfakhri bin Maidin from Third Battalion RBLF, Best Student in Theory was awarded to Private Md Daniel Firdaus bin Abdullah Roddy Suhardy from 1Bn RBLF, and Best Student in Physical Training was awarded to Private Muhd Nur Alif bin Haji Zabidi from 2Bn RBLF.
The ceremony concluded with the closing remarks by the Field Commander of RBLF and a group photo session. This course serves to enhance proper technique, tactic and procedures in fieldcraft and infantry platoon jungle operations among course participants to be confident in executing missions in all spectrums of operations.
MAJLIS PENUTUP KURSUS TEMPUR KETUA PLATUN SESI 2023 DAN KURSUS PENOLONG KETUA SEKSYEN SESI 1/2023
PENANJONG GARISON, Khamis, 20 Julai 2023 – Sekolah Infantri Tentera Darat Diraja Brunei (SI TDDB) telah mengendalikan Majlis Penutup Kursus Tempur Ketua Platun Sesi 2023 dan Kursus Penolong Ketua Seksyen Siri 1/2023 bertempat di Rumah Masak, Batalion Bantu TDDB, Penanjong Garison. Seramai 76 peserta kursus telah menghadiri kedua – dua kursus berkenaan yang mana Kursus Tempur Ketua Platun telah berlangsung bermula 1 Mei 2023 hingga 21 Julai 2023, manakala, Kursus Penolong Ketua Seksyen diadakan pada 22 Mei 2023 hingga 21 Julai 2023.
Hadir selaku Tetamu Kehormat ialah Leftenan Kolonel Mohammad Fakaruddin Zuraidie bin Haji Ramli, Pemerintah Medan TDDB. Turut hadir ialah Pegawai Pemerintah SI TDDB, Pegawai-pegawai ABDB serta jurulatih SI TDDB.
Majlis dimulakan dengan bacaan Surah An-Nisa ayat 57 hingga 59 yang dibacakan oleh Leftenan Abdul Rahim bin Abdullah, peserta Kursus Tempur Ketua Platun. Majlis diteruskan dengan penyampaian sijil yang disempurnakan oleh Tetamu Kehormat.
Penuntut Terbaik Keseluruhan Kursus Tempur Ketua Platun Sesi 2023 disandang oleh Leftenan Awg Md Asyraf bin Haji Awg Amin dari Batalion Pertama (1Bn) TDDB, Penuntut Terbaik Amali disandang oleh Leftenan Md Faiz Haziq bin Norazlan dari 1Bn TDDB, Penuntut Terbaik Teori disandang oleh Leftenan Md Sollehin bin Md Khairul dari Batalion Kedua (2Bn) TDDB, dan Penuntut Terbaik Latihan Jasmani disandang oleh Leftenan Md Abby Shahrul bin Md Shamsul dari 2Bn TDDB.
Seterusnya, Penuntut Terbaik Keseluruhan Kursus Penolong Ketua Seksyen Siri 1/2023 disandang oleh Soldadu Muhd Nur Alif bin Haji Zabidi dari 2Bn TDDB, Penuntut Terbaik Amali disandang oleh Soldadu Muhammad Zulfakhri bin Maidin dari Batalion Ketiga TDDB, Penuntut Terbaik Teori disandang oleh Soldadu Daniel Firdaus bin Abdullah Roddy Suhardy dari 1Bn TDDB, dan Penuntut Terbaik dalam Latihan Jasmani disandang oleh Soldadu Muhd Nur Alif bin Haji Zabidi dari 2Bn TDDB.
Majlis berakhir dengan ucapan penutup daripada Tetamu Kehormat dan sesi bergambar ramai. Kursus ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan teknik, taktik dan prosedur yang betul dalam melaksanakan operasi hutan, di samping memberikan inspirasi serta keyakinan bagi semua peserta kursus dalam merancang dan menjayakan setiap operasi yang diamanahkan.