NEWS HEADLINES
TRANSFER OF AUTHORITY CEREMONY AND MEDAL PRESENTATION FOR MALBATT850-9
UNP 2-1 MARAKAH CAMP, SOUTH LEBANON, Saturday, 12 November 2022 – The Transfer of Authority (TOA) ceremony between MALBATT 850-9 and MALBATT 850-10 was held at UNP 2-1 Parade Square, Marakah Camp, South Lebanon. The event was attended by Maj Gen Aroldo Lázaro Sáenz, Head of Mission/Force Commander UNIFIL (HOM/FC) and was also witnessed by Lt Gen Dato’ Hj Yazid bin Hj. Arshad RMAF, Joint Force Commander, UNIFIL Sector West Commander as well as Commanders UNIFIL Troops Contributing Countries, Senior Officers of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF), Lebanese Mayors, the Malaysian Delegation and the Brunei Darussalam Defense Attaché in Malaysia.
THE JOINT FORCE COMMANDER (JFC) ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES (RBAF) WORKING VISIT TO DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES
MUARA, Tuesday, 08 November 2022 – A Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ) working visit to the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism had been conducted on Tuesday, 8th November 2022 at the Department of Fisheries Headquarters, Serasa. The JFHQ delegation was led by Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Alirupendi bin Haji Perudin, Joint Force Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF).
THE JOINT FORCE COMMANDER, ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES ATTENDED THE 13TH EDITION OF THE SPECIAL OPERATION FORCES EXHIBITION AND CONFERENCE (SOFEX)
AQABA, JORDAN, Monday, 31 October 2022 – Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Alirupendi bin Haji Perudin, the Joint Force Commander (JFC), Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) together with his entourage attended the 13th Edition of the Special Operation Forces Exhibition and Conference (SOFEX) starting on Monday, 31 October 2022 to Thursday, 03 November 2022 in Aqaba, Jordan.
ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES (RBAF) PARTICIPATES IN ASEAN DEFENCE MINISTERS’ MEETING PLUS EXPERTS’ WORKING GROUP ON HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE AND DISASTER RELIEF (HADR) YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA
YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA, Monday, 31 October 2022 – The ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus Experts’ Working Group on Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (ADMM Plus EWG-HADR) was held from 31 October 2022 to 01 November 2022, at Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
28TH COOPERATION AFLOAT READINESS AND TRAINING (CARAT) 2022 CONCLUDES
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday, 31 October 2022 – The 28th Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 2022 Closing Ceremony between the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) and the United States Navy (USN) took place virtually in the Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ) Meeting Room, RBAF.
JOINT FORCE COMMANDER RECEIVES INTRODUCTORY CALL FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEFENCE ATTACHE TO BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 27 October 2022 – Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Alirupendi bin Haji Perudin, Joint Force Commander received an introductory call from Colonel Russ Corwin, United States of America Defence Attache to Brunei Darussalam at the Joint Force Headquarters. Also, in attendance was Chief of Staff and Staff Officer Grade 1 Intelligence and Staff Officer Grade 1 Training, Joint Force Headquarters.