MUARA, Wednesday, 17 September 2014 – Members from the 18th Joint Senior Leadership Course (18th JSLC), Singapore Armed Forces Warrant Officers School, visited Royal Brunei Navy (RBN). Upon arrival at the Multi-National Coordination Centre (MNCC), the delegation consisting of 37 Warrant Officers and Military Experts headed by Lieutenant Colonel Johan bin Mohammad Haron, Commanding Officer of Singapore Armed Forces Warrant Officers School, were welcomed by Lieutenant Colonel (L) Willie bin Padan, acting Commanding Officer Naval Training School and RBN Regiment Sergeant Major, Warrant Officer 1 (L) Pengiran Mohammad Soffian Bin Pg Haji Metussin. During the visit, the delegation was briefed on the Roles and Organisation of Royal Brunei Navy which leads to a very positive discussions as well as exchanging of knowledge and experiences. The delegations had the opportunity to visit one of RBN’s Patrol Vessels, KDB DARULAMAN. The visit ended with a Hi-Tea at the Warrant Officers & Sergeants’ Mess, Muara Naval Base.
The objective of the study visit includes enhancing the learning experience through a field trip, experiencing history and culture of visiting country and gain insights into the history, social, cultural and defencing ecosystem. Furthermore, promoting friendship and strengthen bilateral ties with visiting country through interaction.
