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| 7/6/2025 11:24 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 3 July 2025 – The Opening Ceremony for the Intermediate Staff Course 25/2025 was held at the Defence Academy of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), Kampong Tanah Jambu, for 46 officers from the RBAF, which includes 1 officer from the Royal Brunei Police Force and 4 international officers from the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Colonel Pengiran Haji Sharifuddin bin Pengiran Haji Yusof, Commandant of DA RBAF, officiated the event, which was also attended by Defence Attachés, Defence Advisers, and other invited guests.
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| 7/6/2025 11:29 PM |
BOLKIAH GARISSON, Saturday, 28 June 2025 – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) women military personnel today celebrated their 44th anniversary since their establishment on 29 June 1981 with a Thanksgiving Prayer Ceremony and Women’s Munajat Night at Surau Ad-Difa’, Kementerian Pertahanan, Bolkiah Garrison.
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| 7/7/2025 10:36 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 26 June 2025 - Defence Academy held an event to usher in the new Islamic Year llal Hijrah 1447 at Surau Asy-Syuhada at Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF).
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| 7/6/2025 11:40 PM |
JERUDONG, Wednesday, 25 June 2025 - In conjunction with the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) 64th Anniversary, Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) held a cemetery cleaning campaign at Bukit Berangan Muslim Cemetry, Kg Sengkurong Jerudong. The campaign was held as part of RBAF efforts toward Community Outreach.
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| 7/6/2025 11:19 PM |
ANGGEREK DESA, Friday, 13 June 2025 — Lieutenant Colonel Amirul Adly bin Haji Ali, Acting Commandant of the Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), hosted an evening reception in honour of Major General Li Yinhua, Political Commissar of the Military Management College and Head of Delegation from the National Defence University of the People’s Liberation Army (NDU PLA), along with his delegation. The event was held at Mulia Hotel, Kampong Anggerek Desa, in conjunction with their official visit to Brunei Darussalam.
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| 7/6/2025 11:10 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Wednesday, 11 June 2025 – The Defence Academy of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) today welcomed a delegation from the National Defence University of the People’s Liberation Army (NDU PLA), who are currently in Brunei Darussalam as part of their study tour. The 44 members delegation was led by Major General Li Yanhua, Political Commissar of Military Management College at NDU PLA.
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| 7/6/2025 11:00 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Tuesday, 10 June 2025 - Defence Academy Armed Forces (DA RBAF) celebrated the joyous occasion of Hari Raya Aidiladha by hosting a Qurban ceremony this afternoon at the Ceremonial Hall, DA RBAF. The Qurban ceremony has become a yearly activity for DA RBAF personnel and Course Participants who wish to fulfill the Qurban observance.
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| 6/10/2025 11:33 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Saturday, 07 June 2025 - Muslims throughout the country today celebrated Hari Raya Aidildha with mass prayers held at mosques and Suraus nationwide including all Surau in the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) garrisons, camps and bases. For Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), Eid ul-Adha Prayer was held at Surau Asy-Syuhada, Kampung Tanah Jambu.
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| 6/10/2025 11:29 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 06 June 2025 - The Ministry of Defence held the Takbir Raya Aidiladha 1446 Hijrah / 2025 Masihi ceremony at Surau Asy-Syuhada, Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF). This event was conducted in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidiladha celebrations taking place simultaneously at RBAF suraus nationwide.
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| 7/6/2025 10:55 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Tuesday, 03 June 2025 – Liuetenant Colonel Amirul Adly bin Haji, The Acting Commandant of Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) received a courtesy call from Captain (N) Gökhan Gülbiten, Turkey Military Attaché accredited to Brunei Darussalam.
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| 7/4/2025 10:59 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, Saturday, 31 May 2025 – His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, Deputy Sultan, attended the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) 64th Anniversary Grand Parade at the Royal Brunei Navy, Muara Naval Base.
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| 6/10/2025 11:10 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Surau Asy-Syuhada, Friday, 30 May 2025 - Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) held a thanksgiving ceremony in conjunction with the RBAF 64th Anniversary. The ceremony was attended by Commander Haji Edy Jofren bin Pehin Datu Panglima Dato Paduka Haji Abdul Jalil, RBN, Chief Instructor of DA RBAF. Also in attendance were senior officers, officers, staffs and course participants of DA RBAF.
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| 6/10/2025 11:21 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 30 May 2025 – A total of 45 Officers has successfully completed the inaugural Junior Officer Development Course (JODC 01/2025) at the Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) today. The course is attended by 18 officers from Royal Brunei Land Forces, 22 officers from Royal Brunei Navy and 06 officers from Royal Brunei Air Force.
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| 6/10/2025 10:35 PM |
SINGAPORE, 30 May 2025 – The Defence Academy of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) participated in the prestigious Young Leaders’ Programme held in conjunction with the 22nd International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Shangri-La Dialogue 2025 (@iissorg), from 30 May to 1 June 2025. Representing Brunei Darussalam was Mohammad Hazwan bin Mohammad Azani, Senior Academic Adviser at DA RBAF, who joined emerging leaders from around the world to exchange perspectives on regional security and defence cooperation.
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| 6/8/2025 8:42 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Monday, 26 May 2025 - The Defence Academy of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) had the honour of hosting a visit from the National Defence College (NDC) of Nigeria, led by its Commandant, Rear Admiral Olumuyiwa Morakinyo Olotu. The Nigerian delegation was warmly received by the Acting Commandant of DA RBAF, Yang Mulia Lieutenant Colonel Amirul Adli bin Haji Ali.
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| 6/10/2025 10:40 PM |
Penanjong Garrison, Friday, 23 May 2025 - With the consent of His Majesty The Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, Commander Haji Edy Jofren bin Pehin Datu Panglima Dato Paduka Haji Abdul Jalil, RBN, Chief Instructor of Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) was awarded the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (Military) at a ceremony held at the Nikmat Hall, Training Institute, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF).
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| 6/10/2025 10:26 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 16th May 2025 – The Islamic Funeral Management Workshop for military and civilian personnel of the Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), was organised by the Religious Directorate of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (JAMA’AT). The workshop was held from 12th to 16th May 2025 at Surau Asy-Syuhada, DA RBAF. A total of 05 military and civilian personnel attended the 5 day workshop.
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| 6/8/2025 7:44 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Wednesday, 14 May 2025 – The Defence Academy of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) this morning received an official visit from His Excellency Lieutenant General Domingos Raul “Falur Rate Laek”, Chief of Defence Force of Timor Leste (FALINTIL-FDTL).
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| 6/8/2025 7:49 PM |
KILANAS, Friday, 09 May 2025 – Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) conducted post Ramadhan mosque cleaning campaign at Kilanas Mosque, Brunei Muara District. The cleaning campaign were grace by the presence of Senior Officers, Officers, personnel of DA RBAF and members of the mosque committee as well the villagers.
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| 5/7/2025 11:17 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Tuesday, 6 May 2025 – The Defence Academy of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) today received an official visit from the First Gentleman of the Republic of Kosovo, Mr Prindon Sadriu. He was welcomed by Yang Berhormat 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. Also present to welcome the delegation was the Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, and the Deputy Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, as well as the Commandant of the Defence Academy RBAF.
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| 5/6/2025 10:22 PM |
FRIDAY, 02 May 2025 - The Defence Academy RBAF 2025 took a break from the usual routine and stepped into nature with a truly refreshing Camping & Glamping getaway at Hutan Simpan Berakas — and what an epic weekend it was!
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| 4/23/2025 10:59 PM |
BRUNEI MUARA, Monday, 21 April 2025
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| 4/15/2025 11:43 AM |
TANAH JAMBU, Tuesday, 08 April 2025 – Colonel Pg Sharifuddin bin Pg Hj Yusof, Commandant of the Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), hosted a farewell lunch in honour of the outgoing Defence Adviser of the Republic of Singapore to Brunei Darussalam, Colonel Peter Chee.
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| 4/9/2025 9:00 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Monday, 31 March 2025 - Muslims throughout the country today ushered in Hari Raya Aidil Fitri with mass prayers held at mosques and suraus nationwide including suraus at the Ministry of Defence and Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF). For DA RBAF personnel, the Hari Raya Aidil Fitri Prayers was held at Surau Asy-Syuhada, DA RBAF, Tanah Jambu.
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| 4/9/2025 8:54 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Sunday, 30 March 2025 - To celebrate the end of Ramadan and welcome the new month of Syawal, Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) celebrated the evening with Takbir Raya ceremony at Surau Asy-Syuhada, DA RBAF, Tanah Jambu.
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| 4/9/2025 8:41 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 28 March 2025 - Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) commenced The Third Khatam Al-Qur'an in conjunction with the Holy Month of Ramadhan 1446H at Surau Asy-Syuhada, Tanah Jambu.
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| 4/9/2025 8:25 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 27 MARCH 2025 - With the consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, 47 Probationary Officer Cadets were appointed as Officer Cadets. The Appointment Ceremony was held at the Ceremonial Hall of the Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), Kampong Tanah Jambu.
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| 4/9/2025 8:47 PM |
Thursday, 27 March 2025 – In conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan, Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) held a special Religious Lecture at Surau Asy-Syuhada, DA RBAF.
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| 4/9/2025 7:39 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Tuesday, 25 March 2025 – Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) conducted a mosque cleaning campaign at Masjid Kampong Tanah Jambu, Brunei Muara. The cleaning campaign were grace by the presence of Senior Officers, Officers, personnel of DA RBAF and members of the mosque committee as well the villagers.
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| 4/9/2025 7:58 PM |
Thursday, 25 March 2025 – Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) received a delegation from the University of Brunei Darussalam (UBD) as one of the Ihya Ramadhan Programme which took place at Surau Asy-Syuhada, DA RBAF. The delegation from UBD joined DA RBAF personnels in the Mass Isya' prayers, followed by the sunnat terawih as well as witr, and concluded Tadarus Al-Quran.
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