NEWS HEADLINES
OFFICERS FROM JOINT FORCE HEADQUARTERS, ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES (JFHQ, RBAF) COMPLETED THE JUNIOR OFFICER TACTICS COURSE 2024/2025
PENANJONG GARRISON, Friday, 21 March 2025 – The Junior Officer Tactics Course 2024/2025 officially ended with a Closing Ceremony at the Officers’ Mess, Penanjong Garisson. A total of 40 course participants from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) had successfully completed the course which was conducted from 22 January 2025 until 14 March 2025.
22ND ASEAN DEFENCE MINISTERS’ MEETING PLUS EXPERTS’ WORKING GROUP ON MARITIME SECURITY VIRTUAL MEETING WAS HELD IN TOKYO, JAPAN
TOKYO, JAPAN, Monday, 11 March 2025 - The 22nd ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus Experts’ Working Group on Maritime Security (ADMM-Plus EWG on MS) Virtual Meeting and Initial Planning Conference (IPC) were successfully held from 10 to 13 March 2025 at Hilton Tokyo Odaiba, Tokyo, Japan.
BAKTI BOLKIAH GARRISON HOLDS TADARUS AL-QURAN IN CONJUNCTION WITH RAMADHAN 1446H
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Sunday, 16 March 2025 – The Bolkiah Garrison Wives’ Welfare Body (BAKTI BG) held its Tadarus Al-Quran Ceremony in conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan at Surau Ad-Difa’, Bolkiah Garrison. The ceremony was graced by Dk Noor Hafidzah binti Pg Haji Ahmad, spouse of the Acting Joint Force Commander and Chairperson of BAKTI BG, as the Guest of Honour. Also in attendance were other members of BAKTI BG, who came together to enliven the ceremony.
312 ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES CHILDREN WITH DIFFERENT ABILITIES RECEIVE DONATIONS
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Saturday, 15 March 2025 – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held a Donation Presentation Ceremony today at Dewan An-Naura, Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Complex, Bandar Seri Begawan, for 312 children of RBAF personnel with disabilities in conjunction with the holy month of Ramadan 1446 Hijrah.
JOINT FORCE HEADQUARTERS PARTICIPATED IN JANGKAUAN LUAR KEMENTERIAN AT UTAMA MOHAMMAD SALLEH MOSQUE
BANGAR, Wednesday, 5 March 2025 - Personnel from the Joint Force Headquarters, led by Acting Joint Force Commander, Colonel Aldi bin Haji Hassan, participated in the Jangkauan Luar Kementerian as part of the Ihya Programme held at the Utama Mohammad Salleh Mosque.
OFFICER FROM JOINT FORCE HEADQUARTERS, ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES (JFHQ, RBAF) COMPLETED ADMIN OFFICER PREPARATORY COURSE (AOPC) SERIAL 01/25
PENANJONG GARRISON, Friday, 21 February 2025 – The Inaugural Admin Officer Preparatory Course (AOPC) Serial 01/25 was conducted by the Military Trade School, Training Institute Royal Brunei Armed Forces from 10 February 2025 and concluded with a Closing Ceremony on 21 February 2025. The two-week course is designed to equip young officers with the fundamental administrative and human resource management skills and knowledge essential for their roles as Administrative Officer or Staff Officer. The course also offers participants the opportunity to engage in practical exercises particularly in RBAF correspondences as well as assist them in enhancing their ability to effectively support and fulfill the mission and responsibilities of their respective units.





