NEWS HEADLINES
JOINT FORCE PARCIPATES IN THE 3RD EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CYBER SECURITY AND ENCRYPTION COMPETITION “ARMYTHON-2025″, THE DOT CYBER SUMMIT, AND AIDTSEC 2025 IN THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN
AMMAN, THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN, 18 NOVEMBER 2025 – 03
Personnel from the Joint Force, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (JF RBAF) participated in
the 3rd Edition of the International Cyber Security and Encryption Competition “Armython-
2025”, the Dot Cyber Summit, and AIDTSEC 2025 from Tuesday, 18 November 2025 to
Thursday, 20 November 2025. The delegation was led by Captain (U) Mohd Zulhaffiz
Zarriq bin Hj Ranee, Staff Officer Grade 3 of the Cyber Defence Unit, JF RBAF.
INDO-PACIFIC ENDEAVOUR 05/2025 CONCLUDES WITH MARITIME SECURITY AND LAW DIALOGUE CLOSING CEREMONY
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 13 November 2025 — The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), in collaboration with the Australian Defence Force (ADF), officially concluded the Maritime Security & Law Dialogue today at the Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies (SHHBIDSS). The closing ceremony also marked the completion of Indo-Pacific Endeavour 05/2025 (IPE 05/2025), which constitutes the second and final phase of this year’s Indo Pacific Endeavour engagement in Brunei Darussalam. The first phase of IPE 05/2025 was conducted from 15 to 18 September 2025.
BRUNEI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT EMERGENCY EXERCISE 2025
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Thursday, 13 November 2025 – The Department of Civil Aviation, Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications, conducted a Field Training Exercise (FTX) for the Brunei International Airport Emergency Exercise on the night of 13 November 2025. The exercise aimed to evaluate the preparedness, coordination effectiveness, and operational capability of relevant agencies in responding to aviation emergencies.
THE THIRD RETURNING FLIGHT OF THE MALAYSIAN BATTALION CONTINGENT (MALBATT) 850-12 FOR THE PEACEKEEPING MISSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS INTERIM FORCE IN LEBANON (UNIFIL) SAFELY ARRIVED AT SUBANG AIRBASE, MALAYSIA.
SUBANG AIRBASE, MALAYSIA, Thursday, 14 November 2025 - The third returning flight of the Malaysian Battalion (MALBATT) 850-12 contingent for the peacekeeping mission of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) comprising of 221 members of the MALBATT 850-12 including 10 members of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) has safely arrived at Subang Airbase, Malaysia this afternoon.
THE THIRD FLIGHT OF THE MALAYSIAN BATTALION CONTINGENT (MALBATT) 850-13 DEPARTS FOR THE PEACEKEEPING MISSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS INTERIM FORCE IN LEBANON (UNIFIL)
SUBANG AIRBASE, MALAYSIA, Thursday, 13 November 2025 - The third flight of the Malaysian Battalion 850-13 (MALBATT 850-13) contingent for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeeping mission, comprising 126 personnel including 9 members of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), departed safely today aboard an AirAsia A330-300 aircraft.
THE SECOND RETURNING FLIGHT OF THE MALAYSIAN BATTALION CONTINGENT (MALBATT) 850-12 FOR THE PEACEKEEPING MISSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS INTERIM FORCE IN LEBANON (UNIFIL) SAFELY ARRIVED AT SUBANG AIRBASE, MALAYSIA.
SUBANG AIRBASE, MALAYSIA, Monday, 10 November 2024 - The second returning flight of the Malaysian Battalion (MALBATT) 850-12 contingent for the peacekeeping mission of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) comprising of 212 members of the MALBATT 850-12 including 8 members of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) has safely arrived at Subang Airbase, Malaysia this afternoon.