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| 12/8/2024 11:37 PM |
AUSTRALIA, Monday, 02 December 2024 - The OBOE Endeavour Academic Excellence Programme that was held from 01 December to 05 December 2024 began with a visit to HMAS Waterhen in Sydney, the Royal Australian Navy’s primary mine warfare base. The participants were welcomed by the Commanding Officer of HMAS Waterhen and was then given a brief about the organisation, and plans to enhance mine countermeasures (MCM) with advanced autonomous systems, improving safety and effectiveness. The tour highlighted cutting-edge diving equipment and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), showcasing HMAS Waterhen’s key role in housing state-of-the-art MCM technology.
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| 12/3/2024 10:09 PM |
BRUNEI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Saturday, 30 November 2024 – The Defence Academy of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces proudly announces the departure of OBOE Academic Excellence Award 2024 recipients to participate in the esteemed programme to Australia especially to its defence forces. The Programme will be held from 01 December 2024 until 05 December 2024 . A send-off ceremony, attended by senior officers, officers, and family members, included a Doa Selamat recited by one of the delegate officers to bless their journey.
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| 12/1/2024 5:44 PM |
GADONG, Friday, 29 November 2023 - The course participants of the Intermediate Staff Course 24/2024, Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) held an Appreciation Dinner at The Rizqun International Hotel, Gadong.
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| 12/1/2024 5:25 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 28 November 2024 – A total of 38 officers has successfully completed the Intermediate Staff Course (ISC 24/2024) at the Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) today. The course was attended by 31 RBAF officers, one officer from the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) and six international military officers from People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Republic of Singapore, Kingdom of Thailand and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
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| 11/26/2024 10:53 PM |
TANAH JAMBU – Monday, 25 November 2024 – The Defence Academy of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) celebrated its 14th Anniversary with Doa Kesyukuran at Surau Asy-Syuhada followed by a Speech Delivery Ceremony at the Lecture Hall, Officer Cadet School. Present as the Guest of Honour was Colonel Pengiran Sharifuddin bin Pengiran Haji Yusof, Commandant of DA RBAF.
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| 12/1/2024 5:36 PM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Friday, 22 November 2024 – In celebration of DA RBAF’s 14th Anniversary and to honour outgoing and incoming Defence Academy officers, a Dine In and Dine Out Dinner was held at The Brunei Hotel.
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| 11/26/2024 10:59 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 21 November 2024 – The Tahsin As-Solah Course for military and civilian personnel of the Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) concluded successfully on 21 November 2024. Organized by the Religious Directorate of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (JAMA'AT), the course ran from 18 to 21 November 2024 at the Conference Room, Auditorium, DA RBAF.
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| 11/17/2024 8:43 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 15 November 2024 – A closing ceremony was held for the Pilot Workshop for Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Senior Warrant Officer Course today held at the Ceremonial Hall, Defence Academy RBAF. This ceremony marks the end of the third and final session of the workshop which was held from 11 November 2024 to 15 November 2024.
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| 11/17/2024 8:34 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Wednesday, 13 November 2024 – Colonel Pg Sharifuddin bin Pg Hj Yusof, Commandant of Defence Academy received a farewell call from Colonel Arm (Army) Doddy Suhadiman, The Outgoing Defence Attaché of Indonesia to Brunei Darussalam and an introductory call from Colonel Inf (Infrantry) Gamma Arthadilla Sakti, the incoming Defence ATTACHÉ of Indonesia to Brunei Darussalam.
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| 11/17/2024 8:21 PM |
MANGSALUT BEACH, Wednesday, 13 November 2024 - The Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) has joined forces with the Directorate of Development and Work Services and the Community Activities Coordinator for the 63rd RBAF Anniversary to support the Nationwide Coastal Cleanliness Campaign for Marine Debris, known as “Coastal Marvel” today.
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| 11/17/2024 8:28 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Monday, 04 November 2024 - The Defence Academy held a farewell visit to mark the retirement of Warrant Officer 1 (WO1) Rosleen Bin Hj Tujoh, the Force Sergeant Major of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) at the Auditorium, Defence Academy. In attendance were The Academy Sergeant Major, School Sergeant Major, Wing Sergeant Major, as well as Senior and Junior Non-Commissioned Officers of the Defence Academy.
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| 11/17/2024 8:13 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Monday, 28 October 2024 – Defence Academy held a handover ceremony between the outgoing Officer Commanding Of The Administration Wing, Captain Muhammad Fairuz bin Rosli and the newly appointed Officer Commanding, Captain Shazwani binti Ali at the Auditorium, Defence Academy. Present during the ceremony were Officers, Academy Sergeant Major, School Sergeant Major, Wing Sergeant Major, Senior Non-Commissioned Officers, Junior Non-Commissioned Officers of the Defence Academy.
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| 11/17/2024 8:17 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Monday, 28 October 2024 – The Defence Academy hosted a formal handover ceremony between the outgoing Adjutant, Captain (U) Abdul Hadi bin Arifin, and the newly appointed Adjutant, Lieutenant (U) Muhammad Saifullah bin Matamit at the Auditorium, Defence Academy. In attendance were Officers, the Academy Sergeant Major, School Sergeant Major, Wing Sergeant Major, as well as Senior and Junior Non-Commissioned Officers of the Defence Academy.
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| 11/16/2024 10:12 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 18 October 2024 – The Intermediate Staff Course (ISC) 24/2024 have been given the honour to engage with the Commandant of the Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), Colonel Pengiran Sharifuddin bin Pengiran Haji Yusof, where he shared his perspectives on leadership.
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| 11/17/2024 1:24 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Monday, 14 October 2024 – Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces celebrated the promotion of 14 Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) at Ceremonial Hall today.
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| 11/17/2024 11:16 AM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - Friday, 11 October 2024 - The Honourable Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (R) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II, led a brisk walk with the graduates of the Command and Staff Course (CSC) 14. The walk began from Duli Pengiran Muda Mahkota Pengiran Muda Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah Mosque, Kampung Tamoi to Damuan Recreational Park. Joining the Honourable Pehin on this journey were Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), Brigadier General (Retired) Dato Pahlawan Haji Alirupendi bin Haji Perudin, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence as well as the Commandant and senior officers of the Defence Academy RBAF.
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| 11/11/2024 11:22 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 10 October 2024 - The 14th Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Command and Staff Course (CSC) concluded today with a Closing Ceremony attended by key dignitaries, including The Honourable Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II as the Guest of Honour. The CSC, which involved a total of 37 course participants, aimed to enhance participants' understanding of defence and security through a blend of academic and operational planning modules. The guest of honour highlighted the importance of defence diplomacy in today’s complex global landscape and stressed the role of education in nurturing future leaders equipped with critical thinking and decision-making skills.
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| 11/11/2024 11:08 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Monday, 30 September 2024 – The 14th Command and Staff Course (CSC 14/2024) at the Defence Academy RBAF had the privilege to host Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, the Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces for a special Senior Leadership Dialogue session. The session titled, "Strategic Leadership and Decision-Making in Complex Environments" highlighted the importance of values-driven leadership and how core values play a crucial role in making effective decisions in challenging situations. He shared personal experiences and strategic insights, inspiring the cohort to adopt a mindset focused on long-term growth and resilience to be better prepared for the future.
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| 11/11/2024 10:49 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 27 September 2024 – The Religious Directorate of Royal Brunei Armed Forces (JAMA'AT) held a briefing on Awareness of Ahli Sunnah Wal-Jama’ah (ASWJ)for military and civilian personnel of the Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) at the Auditorium Hall, Defence Academy (DA) RBAF.
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| 11/11/2024 10:58 PM |
TUTONG , Saturday, 21 September 2024 – Officer Cadets (OCdts) of Intake 23 from the Officer Cadet School (OCS) successfully completed the Commandant Challenge, a rigorous 21-kilometer, two-day, one-night endurance test in the vicinity of Tutong Camp and Penanjong Camp. This challenge is designed to test the physical and mental limits of the OCdts and serves as an essential part of their training.
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| 9/21/2024 9:27 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Sunday, 15 September 2024 – The Defense Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) recently organized a religious event, Majlis Gema Marhaban Dalam Dikir Maulud Nabi Muhammad SAW, in commemoration of the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) Mawlid. This gathering was held on the 12th night of Rabiulawal 1446H at Surau Asy-Syuhada, DA RBAF. In attendance were Colonel Pengiran Sharifuddin bin Pengiran Haji Yusof, the Commandant and Lieutenant Colonel Amirul Adly bin Haji Ali, the Deputy Commandant of DA RBAF. The event was also attended by Officers, Staff, and Officer Cadets from Intake 23.
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| 9/21/2024 7:58 PM |
DEFENCE ACADEMY ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES, Friday, 13th September 2024 - The History of Islam (Sirah Nabawi) course for military and civilian personnel of the Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) organised by the Religious Directorate of Royal Brunei Armed Forces (JAMA'AT) held from 9th September 2024 to 13th September 2024 at the Conference Room, Auditorium, Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF).
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| 9/21/2024 8:05 PM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 11 September 2024 – The Defence Academy of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) participated in a Dikir Maulud Nabi Muhammad SAW event for 1446H, held at Masjid Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien. The guest of honour was Lieutenant Colonel (U) Awang Muhammad Amiruddin Bin Hj Awang Tuah, Head of Command and Staff College (CSC), along with Lieutenant Colonel Pg (U) Haji Muhd Yusri Bin Pg Hj Sharifuddin, Commanding Officer of Officer Cadet School. Also in attendance were officers and staff of DA RBAF.
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| 9/21/2024 7:37 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Sunday, 8 September 2024 – The Defense Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) recently held Majlis Gema Marhaban Dalam at Surau Asy-Syuhada in conjunction with the celebration of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The event was graced by the Guest of Honor, Colonel (U) Haji Haszahaidi Bin Haji Ahmad Daud, Deputy Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF). Also in attendance were the Commandant of the Defense Academy, Officers, Staff, and Officer Cadets of Intake 23, all gathered for the remembrance of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his teachings.
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| 9/21/2024 7:07 PM |
MASJID TANAH JAMBU, Saturday, 7 September 2024 – Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces participated in an event of Dikir Maulud Nabi Muhammad SAW for 1446H held at Masjid Kampong Tanah Jambu. In attendance to distribute a token of appreciation from JAMA'AT was by Lieutenant Colonel Amirul Adly bin Haji Ali. Also in attendance were officers and staff of DA RBAF.
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| 9/21/2024 7:21 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Saturday, 7 September 2024 – The Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) held a Khatam Al-Quran event in conjunction with the 78th birthday celebration of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Negara Brunei Darussalam. The event took place at Surau Asy-Syuhada. Present at the ceremony was Lieutenant Colonel Amirul Adly bin Haji Ali, Deputy Commandant of DA RBAF, along with senior officers, officers, staff of DA RBAF, and Officer Cadets of Intake 23.
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| 9/21/2024 7:01 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Wednesday, 04 September 2024 - Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) held the opening of Dikir Maulud for 1446 hijrah at Surau Asy-Syuhada, Tanah Jambu Camp.
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| 9/21/2024 6:41 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 30 August 2024 – The Opening Ceremony of the Intermediate Staff Course 24/2024 (ISC 24/2024) was held today at the Auditorium of the Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), Kampung Tanah Jambu.
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| 9/21/2024 5:56 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Wednesday, 28 August 2024 – A signing ceremony for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Modernisation of the Professional Military Education (PME) in the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) and the Establishment of Faculty of Military Studies between the Ministry of Defence and Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) was held today at the Auditorium, Defence Academy (DA) RBAF.
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| 9/21/2024 5:46 PM |
Thursday, 15 August 2024 – Colonel Pg Sharifuddin bin Pg Haji Yusof, the Commandant of Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces received Universiti Book Prizes during the Medal and Universiti Book Prizes Ceremony in conjunction with Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) 36th Convocation Ceremony held at the UBD Chancellor's Hall.
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