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| 2/9/2026 11:55 AM |
MUARA, FRIDAY, 6 FEBRUARY 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) warmly welcomed the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) ship JS YUUDACHI, which berthed at Muara Commercial Port during its port visit to Brunei Darussalam.
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| 2/9/2026 12:03 PM |
MUARA, THURSDAY, 6 FEBRUARY 2026 – Commander Yawata Ryosuke, Japan Defence Attaché to Malaysia and Non-Resident Defence Attaché to Brunei Darussalam, paid a courtesy call to the Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy, First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin, RBN, at Bilik Pahlawan, Royal Brunei Navy Headquarters. |
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| 2/9/2026 12:32 PM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, FRIFAY, 6 FEBRUARY 2026 — The Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), Yang Mulia First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin, delivered leadership direction to RBN personnel during a leadership briefing session held at the Warrant Officers’ Mess, Muara Naval Base.
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| 2/4/2026 11:35 AM |
MUARA, TUESDAY, 3 FEBRUARY 2026 –The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) hosted the 10th Naval Working Group (NWG) with the Indonesian Navy (IDN) in Brunei Darussalam, marking another milestone in the long-standing maritime cooperation between both navies. The meeting served as a platform to review ongoing collaboration and to further strengthen bilateral engagement in areas including joint naval exercises, information sharing and capacity building.
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| 2/4/2026 11:51 AM |
MUARA, MONDAY, 2 FEBRUARY 2026 – Surg Lieutenant Commander (D) Lucy Glennie, Senior Dental Officer at Hamworthy Barracks, paid an introduction call to the Commander Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) following the commencement of her tenure as Dental Officer at the Royal Brunei Navy. |
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| 2/4/2026 11:58 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, MONDAY, 2 FEBRUARY 2026 - The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a Nisfu Syaaban Ceremony at Surau Al-Huda, Muara Naval Base, to commemorate Malam Nisfu Syaaban 1447H. |
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| 2/9/2026 12:21 PM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, MONDAY, 2 FEBRUARY 2026 –The Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), Yang Mulia First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin, provided leadership direction during a leadership talk session for newly commissioned Royal Brunei Navy officers from Intake 24, as well as a separate session held on the same day for new RBN recruits from Intakes 177 and 178, and female RBN personnel from Intake 60, at RBN Headquarter. |
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| 2/3/2026 3:02 PM |
MUARA, FRIDAY, 30 JANUARY 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy Fleet Headquarters held a promotion ceremony for sixty-four (64) of its personnel at Samudera Hall, Royal Brunei Navy. The ceremony was officiated by the Guest of Honour, Captain Sonny Iskandar bin Rasani, RBN. A total of twenty-two (22) personnel were promoted to the rank of Chief Petty Officer, nineteen (19) to Petty Officer, twelve (12) to Leading Hand, and eleven (11) to Able Rate.
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| 2/3/2026 3:12 PM |
MUARA, FRIDAY, 30 JANUARY 2026 – The Naval Training Centre (NTC) held a handover ceremony today between the outgoing Commandant Naval Training, Captain Mohammad Faizal Ezam bin Haji Abas, RBN, and the incoming Commandant Naval Training, Commander Hj Edy Jofren bin PDP Dato Paduka Hj Abd Jalil, RBN, at the NTC Grand Entrance.
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| 1/30/2026 10:13 AM |
MUARA, Thursday, 29 January 2026 - Two promotion ceremonies were held today in recognition of the dedication and service of personnel from the Base Department and the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) Headquarters, during which a total of twenty-four (24) personnel were promoted.
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| 2/3/2026 2:50 PM |
MUARA, WEDNESDAY, 28 JANUARY 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) Fleet conducted its first Fleet Parade of the year, bringing together fleet personnel as part of its continued commitment to upholding discipline, professional bearing, and high service standards across the force.
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| 1/28/2026 9:09 AM |
BRUNEI-MUARA, SUNDAY, 25 JANUARY 2026 - The Wives’ Welfare Body (BAKTI) of the Royal Brunei Navy visited four members over the weekend who recently welcomed their firstborn baby, as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen family ties and foster appreciation within the RBN community. The visit was led by Mrs Haniwati binti Hj Bakar, wife of the Commander of the RBN, and was accompanied by other BAKTI members.
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| 1/26/2026 2:30 PM |
MUARA, Friday, 23 January 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held an Isra’ and Mi’raj 1447 Hijrah event at Surau Al-Huda today. The event was attended by Yang Mulia Kepten Mohammad Azrin bin Haji Mahmud, RBN, Deputy Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy, as well as senior officers, officers, and personnel of the Royal Brunei Navy.
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| 1/26/2026 2:43 PM |
Rimba Air Force Base, Friday, 23 January 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) recorded commendable achievements in both swimming and water polo events during the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Swimming and Water Polo Championship 2026, held from 20 to 23 January 2026 at the Sports Complex, Rimba Air Force Base.
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| 1/26/2026 2:58 PM |
MUARA, Friday, 23 January 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held two promotion ceremonies to mark the advancement of nineteen (19) of their personnel.
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| 1/23/2026 10:00 AM |
Muara, Thursday, 22 January 2026 – The Fleet Support Squadron of the Royal Brunei Navy held a Handing Over and Taking Over Ceremony this morning for the appointment of the Officer Commanding Fleet Support Squadron.
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| 1/23/2026 10:25 AM |
MUARA, THURSDAY, 22 JANUARY 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) continued its cleaning campaign efforts as part of the Royal Brunei Navy Diamond Jubilee celebrations, reaffirming its commitment to community outreach and social responsibility.
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| 1/23/2026 10:09 AM |
MUARA, Wednesday, 21 January 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a Promotion Ceremony for five (5) personnel from the RBN Inspectorate Cell at the Multipurpose Hall, Surau Al-Huda, RBN Base. The ceremony was officiated by the Head of the RBN Inspectorate Cell, Commander Shahairil bin Haji Md Shahlan, RBN.
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| 1/23/2026 9:41 AM |
MUARA, Tuesday, 20 January 2026 — In conjunction with its Diamond Jubilee celebrations, the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) hosted a second series of motivational talk for the male junior ranks at Surau Al-Huda, RBN Muara Base.
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| 1/27/2026 2:42 PM |
DOHA, STATE OF QATAR, MONDAY, 19 JANUARY 2026 — Captain Sonny Iskandar bin Rasani, Fleet Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), led a Royal Brunei Navy delegation to attend the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) 2026 at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), Doha.
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| 1/16/2026 8:48 AM |
MUARA, Thursday, 15 January 2025 - The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a handover–takeover ceremony for the appointment of the Deputy Commander RBN earlier this afternoon at the RBN Headquarters.
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| 1/13/2026 2:46 PM |
KUALA BELAIT, Sunday, 11 January 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) continued its efforts to inspire the public and strengthen community ties through the Royal Brunei Navy Roadshow held in the Belait District from 10 to 11 January 2026, organised in conjunction with the Royal Brunei Navy Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
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| 1/12/2026 8:28 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a Promotion Ceremony for Warrant Officers Series 01/2025, marking an important milestone in recognising the dedication, professionalism and leadership of its personnel.
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| 12/29/2025 9:39 AM |
KUALA BELAIT, SATURDAY, 27 DECEMBER 2025 – Yesterday, The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) senior officers actively participated in the Cleaning Campaign organised by the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) at several designated locations in the Belait District, as part of ongoing efforts to promote environmental cleanliness, shared responsibility, and the spirit of gotong-royong under a Whole-of-Nation approach.
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| 12/26/2025 8:01 AM |
ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY | FRIDAY, 24 DECEMBER 2025 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a Handover Ceremony for the Junior Rates President Mess Committee (PMC) of the RBN Mariner’s Club at Samudera Hall, RBN. The ceremony marked the formal leadership transition within the Junior Rates PMC and upheld the continuity of established traditions within the Junior Rates PMC.
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| 12/26/2025 8:21 AM |
TEMBURONG, 22 DECEMBER 2025 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) strengthened its engagement with the local community in the Temburong District through a series of community relations activities held in conjunction with the two-day Royal Brunei Navy Roadshow 2025, organised as part of the RBN Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
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| 12/22/2025 11:05 AM |
PENANJONG GARRISON, FRIDAY, 19 DECEMBER 2025 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) continues its efforts to strengthen and sustain its manpower with the successful completion of training by 17 new recruits during the Passing Out Parade Ceremony held at the Parade Square, Training Institute Royal Brunei Armed Forces (TI RBAF), Penanjong Garrison. The ceremony marks an important step in the Navy’s ongoing personnel development programme, as the newly trained recruits prepare to formally commence their service in support of the RBN’s operational readiness and long-term force sustainability.
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| 12/19/2025 12:43 PM |
BRUNEI MUARA, KHAMIS, 18 DISEMBER 2025 – Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei (TLDB) telah melaksanakan beberapa Kempen Membersihkan Tanah Perkuburan Islam sempena memperingati sambutan Jubli Intan TLDB. Kempen ini melibatkan penyertaan warga TLDB di dua buah lokasi berasingan, iaitu Tanah Perkuburan Islam Sungai Panga, Kampong Sungai Kebun dan Tanah Perkuburan Islam Kianggeh.
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| 12/19/2025 12:22 PM |
WEDNESDAY, 17 DECEMBER 2025 – In conjunction with the Royal Brunei Navy’s (RBN) 60th Anniversary, seven (7) retired RBN personnel received welfare assistance under the Jangkauan Kasih initiative, a charitable programme funded through contributions from all RBN departments. The initiative reflects the RBN’s continued commitment to safeguarding the welfare of its retired personnel, recognising that the strength and professionalism of the Navy are founded upon the enduring service and sacrifices of its former members.
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| 12/16/2025 4:02 PM |
BATAM, INDONESIA – 16 DECEMBER 2025 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) recently participated in the 2nd ASEAN–United States Maritime Exercise (AUMX) 2025 with the deployment of KDB DARULAMAN, reaffirming Brunei Darussalam’s commitment to regional maritime cooperation and collective security. The exercise brought together naval forces from ASEAN member states and the United States, including assets from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam, the Philippines, Vietnam, Myanmar, and the United States Navy, reflecting a broad multilateral effort to enhance maritime collaboration.
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