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12/16/2024 2:15 PM

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday, 16 December 2024 – The Parade Ceremony in conjunction with the 17th Anniversary of the Joint Force Headquarters, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (MAB ABDB) was held at the New Gymnasium, Ministry of Defence, Bolkiah Garrison.

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12/15/2024 6:13 PM

RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Saturday, 14 December 2024 – A total of 29 personnel from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), comprising of three officers and 26 other ranks, two of whom are female personnel, have safely returned to Brunei Darussalam this afternoon after completing a 12 month peacekeeping mission with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), which began from 14 November 2023 to 16 November 2024.

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12/14/2024 1:59 PM

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 13th December 2024 - The Joint Force Headquarters held a Doa Kesyukuran ceremony at Surau Ad-Difa', Bolkiah Garrison in conjunction with the celebration of its 17th Anniversary.

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12/11/2024 10:57 PM

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 11 December 2024 –  The 19th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus) Experts' Working Group on Peacekeeping Operations has successfully convened through a meeting held at the Rizqun International Hotel, Gadong, Brunei Darussalam today.

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12/8/2024 11:21 AM

KAMPONG MENUNGGOL, Friday, 06 December 2024 – The residents of Kampong Menunggol received a visit from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) who organised a Health and Dental Roadshow in conjunction with the RBAF 63rd Anniversary that was held at the Hall of Nakhoda Abdul Rashid Primary School, Kampong Menunggol.

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12/2/2024 7:03 PM

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Monday, 02 December 2024 – In conjunction of the Joint Force Headquarters Royal Brunei Armed Forces (JFHQ RBAF) 17th Anniversary, the JFHQ RBAF held the Recitation of Surah Yaasin and Tahlil for Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam, Al-Marhumah Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit binti Al-Marhum Pengiran Bendahara Pengiran Anak Abdul Rahman and Al-Marhum His Royal Highness Prince Haji 'Abdul 'Azim Ibni Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah at the Royal Mausoleum, Jalan Tutong, Bandar Seri Begawan.

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12/1/2024 12:25 AM

TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 29 November 2024 – Six children of the Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ) personnel were honored for their remarkable academic accomplishments during the Excellence and Appreciation Awards Ceremony held at the Auditorium Hall of the Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) yesterday.

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11/29/2024 9:05 AM

​Thursday, 28 November 2024 - Cyber Defence Unit, Joint Force Headquarters Royal Brunei Armed Forces organised the 2nd Cyber Defence Exercise (CDEX 2024). It was held at Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies (SHHIBIDSS) for 3 days from Tuesday, 26 November 2024 until Thursday, 28 November 2024. The exercise consists of a Cyber Worksyop on Day 1, Scenario-based Exercise on Day 2 and a Capture the Flag (CTF) competition on Day 3.

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11/26/2024 4:15 AM

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday, 25 November 2024 – The 30th Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Exercise, 2024 between the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) and the United States Navy (USN) concluded today with a closing ceremony held at Wira Seni Concert Hall, RBAF Band Building, Bolkiah Garrison.

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11/25/2024 9:12 AM

SUBANG AIR BASE, MALAYSIA, Wednesday, 20 November 2024 – The final flight of the Malaysian Battalion Contingent (MALBATT) 850-11 for the peacekeeping mission of The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) comprising of 217 personnel has safely arrived at Subang Airbase, Malaysia this morning. Following this flight, the final two personnel from Royal Armed Forces (RBAF) are Major Mohammad Hafizi bin Sabli as Head of Brunei Darussalam's Contingent for MALBATT 850-11 and Captain (U) Mohammad Yusran bin Isak.​​

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11/20/2024 11:56 PM

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 20 November 2024 - Colonel (U) Zainolhizad bin Haji Mohd Zain, Head of Cyber Defence Unit, Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ), attended the 2024 Regional Asia-Pacific CyberDrill exercise, a three-day event co-organised by Cyber Security Brunei (CSB) and International Telecommunications Union (ITU) at the Radisson Hotel today.

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11/20/2024 10:39 AM

SUBANG AIR BASE, MALAYSIA, Monday, 18 November 2024 – The final flight of the MALBATT 850-12 contingent for the peacekeeping mission of The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), comprising of 208 members of the MALBATT 850-12 including 14 members from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) safely departed today from Subang Airbase, Malaysia using the Batik Air Airbus A330-300.

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11/20/2024 10:33 AM

MARAKAH CAMP, LEBANON, Saturday, 16 November 2024 – The Transfer of Authority (TOA) ceremony between the Malaysian Battalion (MALBATT) 850-11 and MALBATT 850-12 contingents for the peacekeeping mission of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was held at the UNP 2-1 Parade Square, Marakah Camp, South Lebanon. 

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11/20/2024 10:28 AM

SUBANG AIRBASE, MALAYSIA, Saturday, 16 November 2024 - The third returning flight of the Malaysian Battalion Contingent (MALBATT) 850-11 for the peacekeeping mission of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) comprising of 216 members of the MALBATT 850-11 including nine members of  the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) has safely arrived at Subang Airbase, Malaysia.

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11/19/2024 4:03 PM

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday, 18 November 2024 – Rear Admiral Katie F. Sheldon, Vice Commander of the US 7th Fleet, paid a courtesy call to Colonel (U) Hismawadi bin Haji Mohamad Said, the Acting Joint Force Commander, in conjunction with 30th Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training 2024 (CARAT 30/2024) at Bolkiah Garrison today.

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11/16/2024 11:44 AM

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 14 November 2024 – The Acting Joint Force Commander, Colonel (U) Hismawadi bin Haji Mohamad Said received a simultaneous farewell and introductory call by the outgoing Defence Attache (DA) of the Republic of Indonesia to Negara Brunei Darussalam, Colonel Amd Doddy Suhadiman and his successor, Colonel Inf Gama Arthadilla Sakti at the Joint Forces Headquarters today.

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11/16/2024 2:12 AM

SUBANG AIRBASE, MALAYSIA, Tuesday, 12 November 2024 - The second returning flight of the Malaysian Battalion (MALBATT) 850-11 contingent for the peacekeeping mission of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) comprising of 206 members of the MALBATT 850-11 including eight members of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) has safely arrived at Subang Airbase, Malaysia.

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11/11/2024 10:13 AM

SUBANG AIRBASE, MALAYSIA, Sunday, 10 November 2024 – The second flight of the MALBATT 850-12 contingent, comprising 219 members of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) and four members from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), successfully departed today using the Batik Air Airbus A330-300.

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11/11/2024 10:04 AM

SUBANG AIRBASE, MALAYSIA, Friday, 08 November 2024 - The first returning flight of the Malaysian Battalion Contingent (MALBATT) 850-11 for the peacekeeping mission of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) consisting of 196 members of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) and ten members of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) led by Lieutenant Mohammad Iqbal bin Awang Sidik has safely arrived at Subang Airbase, Malaysia this morning.

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11/11/2024 9:53 AM

RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 08 November 2024 – A Doa Kesyukuran Ceremony to celebrate the return of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) contingent from the recently concluded 'Operasi BADAI TADUH', a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) mission in the Republic of the Philippines, was held this morning at the Al-Barakah Surau, Rimba Air Force Base. The contingent, led by Lieutenant Colonel (U) Mohammad Azmi bin Haji Afflon, safely returned to Brunei Darussalam on Tuesday, 5 November 2024.

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11/8/2024 4:22 PM

JAKARTA, Wednesday, 06 November 2024 – The 10th Brunei-Indonesia Joint Operations and Exercises Sub-Committee Meeting (BRUNESIA JOESC 10/2024) between the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) and Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI) was held at the Le Meridian Jakarta, Indonesia starting on Tuesday, 05 November 2024 until Thursday, 07 November 2024.

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11/7/2024 1:29 PM

SUBANG AIRBASE, MALAYSIA, Wednesday, 06 November 2024 - The first flight of the Malaysian Battalion Contingent (MALBATT) 850-12, comprising 220 members of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) and three members from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), safely departed yesterday for their peacekeeping mission under the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).

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11/6/2024 10:40 AM

RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Tuesday, 05 November 2024 – Thirty-seven members of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (ABDB) who participated in the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) mission under 'Opeeerasi Badai Taduh' have safely returned home this afternoon at the Air Movement Centre, Rimba Airbase after completing their mission from 27 October 2024 tNovember 2024, in the Republic of the Philippines.

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11/2/2024 5:13 PM

RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 01 November 2024 - The Brunei Darussalam Flag Handover Ceremony for the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Contingent, who will be serving in the Malaysian Battalion 850-12 (MALBATT 850-12) as part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeeping mission, was held at the Air Movement Centre, Rimba Air Force Base this afternoon.

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11/2/2024 5:22 PM

LEGAZPI, PHILIPPINES, Friday, 01 November 2024 – The deployment of the second Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Humanitarian and Disaster Relief (HADR) team of 20 crew members and two Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) Blackhawk S70i helicopters, has safely arrived yesterday at Tactical Operations Group 5 (TOG 5), old Legazpi Airport. Greeted by Colonel Romulo Y Dilag, Group Commander of TOG 5, PAF (MNSA), the team immediately received a comprehensive briefing on the current situation and mission objectives to prepare them to initiate operations promptly.

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11/1/2024 10:22 AM

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 31 October 2024 – A Doa Selamat ceremony for the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) contingent that is set to deploy with the Malaysian Battalion 850-12 (MALBATT 850-12) as part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeeping mission was held at Surau Ad-Difa', Bolkiah Garrison this afternoon.

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10/31/2024 10:36 AM

RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Wednesday, 30 October 2024 - The Ministry of Defence deployed the second Humanitarian and Disaster Relief (HADR) Team mission to Manila, Republic of the Philippines today.

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10/31/2024 10:11 AM

MANILA, 28 October 2024 - The Royal Brunei Armed Forces Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Team from Operation BADAI TADUH has safely arrived at Col Jesus Villamor Air Base, Manila, yesterday at 5.09 in the afternoon local time.

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10/29/2024 2:35 PM

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 29 October 2024 – The Acting Joint Force Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces, Colonel (U) Hismawadi bin Hj Mohammad Said received an introductory call from Commodore Javed Iqbal Khan Niazi, the Defence Adviser of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan accredited to Brunei Darussalam this morning. Also in attendance were Staff Officer Grade 1 J2 Cell and Staff Officer Grade 1 J3Navy Cell.

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10/24/2024 8:14 AM

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 23 October 2024 – A meeting session between the Acting Joint Force Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces (AJFC RBAF) and RBAF Contingent consisting of 30 personnel that will join Malaysian Battalion 850-12 (MALBATT 850-12) for the peacekeeping mission of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was held today at the Tower Block, Ministry of Defence. Present as the Guest of Honor was Yang Mulia Colonel (U) Hismawadi bin Haji Mohammad Said, AJFC RBAF.

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