LUMUT CAMP, Wednesday, 20 July 2022 – The Exercise Planning Conference (EPC) for Exercise MALLEE BULL 2022 between the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) and the Australian Army 2nd/30th Training Group was held today at the Officer Mess Lumut Camp. The arrival of the delegation from Australia was welcomed by Major Pengiran Hamzah bin Pengiran Ahmad Damit, Assistant Chief of Staff Training RBLF. Also present were Major Daud bin Etim, Acting Commanding Officers of Third Battalion RBLF (3Bn RBLF) and officers from the 3Bn RBLF.
The conference began with a group photo session followed by opening remarks from Major Pengiran Hamzah and Wing Commander Matt Xerri, Defense Attaché Australia to Brunei Darussalam. Afterwards, the delegation was brought to overview the infrastructure and facilities at 3Bn RBLF and Penanjong Garrison for the purpose of the planning. The tour ended with closing remarks from Acting Commanding Officer of 3Bn RBLF and the presentation of souvenirs to the delegation.
The aim of the EPC is to coordinate and discuss the plans and administration matters for the execution of Exercise MALLEE BULL 2022.
EXERCISE PLANNING CONFERENCE (EPC) BAGI EKSESAIS MALLEE BULL TAHUN 2022
PERKHEMAHAN LUMUT, Rabu, 20 Julai 2022 - Exercise Planning Conference (EPC) bagi Eksesais MALLEE BULL 2022 di antara Tentera Darat Diraja Brunei (TDDB) dan Australian Army 2nd/30th Training Group telah diadakan pada hari ini bertempat di Mes Pegawai Perkhemahan Lumut. Ketibaan rombongan daripada Australia telah disambut oleh Mejar Pengiran Hamzah bin Pengiran Ahmad Damit, Penolong Ketua Staf Latihan TDDB. Turut hadir ialah Mejar Daud bin Etim, Pemangku Pegawai Pemerintah Batalion Ketiga TDDB serta pegawai-pegawai TDDB.
Persidangan tersebut dimulakan dengan sesi bergambar ramai diikuti dengan ucapan pembukaan daripada Mejar Pengiran Hamzah bin Pengiran Ahmad Damit dan Wing Commander Matt Xerri, Atase Pertahanan Australia ke Brunei Darussalam. Majlis diteruskan dengan tinjauan ke beberapa kawasan seperti prasarana-prasarana 3Bn TDDB dan Penanjong Garison. Tinjauan tersebut diakhiri dengan ucapan penutup daripada Pemangku Pegawai Pemerintah 3Bn TDDB dan penyampaian cenderahati kepada rombongan.
EPC tersebut adalah bertujuan untuk mengkoordinasikan dan membincangkan hal-hal perancangan dan pentadbiran bagi perlaksanaan Eksesais MALLEE BULL 2022.