NEWS HEADLINES
JUNIOR STAFF COURSE 2018 VISITS ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE
BERAKAS GARISSON, MONDAY, 26 November 2018 – A total of 59 students and 03 Directing Staff from the Junior Staff Course and Leadership and Management Centre, Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces paid a study visit to the Royal Brunei Land Force. Present to receive the students was Major Erawan bin Haji Abu Bakar, Officer Commanding, Admin Company, First Battalion, RBLF.
ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE PARTICIPATED IN THE ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES 57KM CYCLING EXPEDITION AND ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES ALPHA CHALLENGE 2018
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sunday, 25 November 2018 – The Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) participated in the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) 57km cycling expedition held at Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien. Colonel Haji Damit bin Haji Bakar, the Acting Commander of RBLF flagged off Team Bravo for the cycling expedition.
ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE CONCLUDES DIKIR MAULUD 1440H
BERAKAS GARISSON, MONDAY 19 NOVEMBER 2018 – Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) concluded its series of 12 nights of Dikir Maulud across all RBLF camps.
CLOSING CEREMONY OF ADVANCED INFANTRY COURSE INTAKE 162
BERAKAS GARISON, Friday 23 November 2018 – The closing ceremony for the Advanced Infantry Course for Intake 162 took place at the Cookhouse, First Battalion Royal Brunei Land Force (1Bn RBLF). A total of 100 members have successfully completed the course with the assistance of instructors from the First Battalion, Second Battalion and Third Battalion of RBLF. The course was conducted from 29 October 2018 to 26th November 2018 by 1Bn RBLF.
CLOSING CEREMONY FOR COMBAT ENGINEER RECCE SERGEANT COURSE 2018
PENANJONG GARRISON, Friday 16 November 2018– The closing ceremony of the Combat Engineer Recce Sergeant Course 2018 took place at Support Battalion, Royal Brunei Land Force. The course was held from 3 September 2018 until 16 November 2018.
Present as the guest of honour for the ceremony was Lieutenant Colonel Haji Rony Zai bin Haji Zaini, Commanding Officer of Support Battalion RBLF.
REWARD AND RECOGNITION AWARDS FOR ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES ENGINEERING UNITS 2017/2018
BERAKAS GARISON, Friday 16 November 2018 – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces Engineering Reward and Recognition Awards for Land Engineering Units 2017/2018 Ceremony was held at Dewan Pahlawan, Berakas Garison. It is an annual Land Engineering event which serves to give awards and appreciation for those who have excelled throughout the year and an initiative to encourage others to enhance their productivity, creativity and to be innovative in line with the Royal Brunei Land Force’s progression and development.
OPENING CEREMONY OF 28th ASEAN ARMIES RIFLE MEET (AARM 2018)
TERENDAK KEM, MELAKA, Saturday 17 November 2018 – The opening ceremony of 28th ASEAN Armies Rifle Meet (AARM) took place at the Shooting Range, Terendak Camp, Melaka on 17 November 2018. Colonel Haji Damit bin Haji Bakar, the Deputy Commander of the Royal Brunei Land Force represented for the Royal Brunei Land Force at the ceremony.
SECOND BATTALION OF ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE PERSONNELS CONVERTS TO ISLAM
TUTONG, Friday 16 November 2018 – A personnel from the B Company 2nd Battalion of the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF), LCpl Shatila bin Gassireh recited his Islamic oath at his sister’s recidence at Kg Bukit Beruang, Tutong, today.
COURTESY CALL FROM COMMANDER OF LOGISTICS GROUP WESTERN PACIFIC AND TASK FORCE 73, UNITED STATES NAVY
BERAKAS GARRISON, Thursday 15 November 2018 – Colonel Haji Damit bin Haji Bakar, the Deputy Commander of the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) received a courtesy call from Rear Admiral Joe “JT” Tynch, Commander of Logistic Group Western Pacific and Task Force 73, US Navy at RBLF Headquarters.
FIRST WEEK HIGHLIGHTS OF AARM 2018: FLAG-RAISING CEREMONY AND WELCOMING DINNER
TERENDAK CAMP, MALACCA, 15 November 2018 – The Royal Brunei Land Force Contingent have safely arrived at Batu Berendam, Melaka on 09 November 2018. The first week of ASEAN Armies Rifle Meet 2018 (AARM 2018) saw a flag-raising ceremony, shooting practice and a welcoming dinner.
CARAT EXERCISE 2018 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SYMPOSIUM AND RELATED SYMPOSIUMS
UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM, Thursday 15 November 2018 – The 2nd Medical and Health Symposium in conjunction with EX CARAT was co-organized by the Medical and Health Services, Combat Service Support (CSS), Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) and Pengiran Anak Puteri Rashidah Saadatul Bolkiah (PAPRSB) Institute of Health Sciences, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD).
PROMOTION CEREMONY FOR SUPPORT BATTALION ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE PERSONNEL
PENANJONG GARRISON, Thursday 15 November 2018 – A promotion ceremony for Support Battalion Royal Brunei Land Force (Sp Bn RBLF) personnel took place at two separate venues. The promotion ceremony for the Senior Ranks was held at the WO, SSgts and Sgt’s Mess of Training Institute RBAF whereas for Other Ranks was held at the Cookhouse Sp Bn RBLF.
COMPANY ATTACK TRAINING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE 24th EXERCISE COOPERATION AFLOAT READINESS AND TRAINING (24th CARAT)
FIELD FIRING AREA (FFA), PENANJONG GARISSON, THURSDAY 15 November 2018 - B Company, First Battalion, Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) and the United States Marine Corps (USMC) conducted a Platoon and Company Attacks at the Field Firing Area, Penanjong Garrison as part of the 24th Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training Exercise (24th CARAT). The training took place from 12 November to 16 November 2018.
BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGN IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE 57TH ANNIVERSARY
PENANJONG GARRISON, Wednesday 14th November 2018 – In conjunction with Royal Brunei Land Force 57th Anniversary, Support Battalion, Royal Brunei Land Forces (Sp Bn, RBLF) held a Blood Donation Campaign at Sp Bn, RBLF Cookhouse.
COURTESY CALL FROM UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEFENCE ATTACHÉ
BERAKAS GARRISON, Wednesday 14 November 2018 – Brigadier General Dato Seri Pahlawan Awang Khairul Hamed bin Awang Haji Lampoh, Commander of the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) received a courtesy call from Colonel Newman Yang, US Defence Attaché at RBLF Headquarters.