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| 6/14/2026 10:20 AM |
MUARA, SATURDAY, 13 JUNE 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a Doa Kesyukuran ceremony in conjunction with its 61st Anniversary at Surau Al-Huda, Muara Naval Base.
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| 6/14/2026 9:46 AM |
BOLKIAH GARRISON – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) secured Overall Third Place at the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Pencak Silat Championship 2026 held at the Bolkiah Garrison Gymnasium.
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| 6/14/2026 10:01 AM |
SERASA, FRIDAY, 12 JUNE 2026 – The closing ceremony for the Officer Under Training Course (OUTC) 2026 was held at the Serasa Watermanship Complex for 16 Young Officers of Intake 24 of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN).
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| 6/15/2026 2:17 PM |
MUARA, FRIDAY, 12 JUNE 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a Khatam Al-Quran Ceremony in conjunction with its 61st Anniversary Celebration at Surau Al-Huda, Royal Brunei Navy Base.
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| 6/15/2026 2:25 PM |
MUARA, FRIDAY, 12 JUNE 2026 – Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin, received an introductory call from Colonel David Bradley, Defence Attaché of the United States of America accredited to Brunei Darussalam, at Bilik Pahlawan, Royal Brunei Navy Headquarters.
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| 6/5/2026 9:06 AM |
ANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Tuesday, 2 June 2026 – In conjunction with the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN)’s 61st Anniversary, a Yaasin and Tahlil Recitation Ceremony was held this morning at the Royal Mausoleum in remembrance of the late parents and son of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam and Al-Marhumah Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit binti Al-Marhum Pengiran Bendahara Pengiran Anak Abdul Rahman, and Al-Marhum His Royal Highness Prince Haji ‘Abdul ‘Azim.
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| 6/2/2026 10:07 AM |
RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Sunday, 31 May 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) proudly participated in the annual Grand Ceremony held in conjunction with the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) 65th Anniversary Celebration at Rimba Air Force Base, reaffirming its commitment towards strengthening national defence and supporting the aspirations of Brunei Darussalam.
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| 5/30/2026 10:00 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, Friday, 29 May 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a Korban meat distribution ceremony in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidiladha 1447 Hijrah at Dewan Samudera, Royal Brunei Navy. The korban meats were distributed to Asnaf Fakir Miskin recipients as well as RBN personnel. The ceremony commenced with the congregational Fardhu Asar prayer followed by the recitation of Takbir Hari Raya Aidiladha at Surau Al-Huda.
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| 6/5/2026 8:58 AM |
PENANJONG GARRISON, Friday, 29 May 2026 – One officer and four personnel from the Naval Surface Action Group (NAVSAG), Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), successfully completed the Introduction to Explosives Course 2026 among 11 participants who underwent training from 18 May to 29 May 2026 at the School of Engineer, Engineer Regiment, Royal Brunei Land Force (Engr Regt RBLF).
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| 5/29/2026 7:59 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026 – Continuing the observance of Hari Raya Aidiladha 1447H following the Takbir Hari Raya ceremony held the previous evening, the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held the Solat Sunat Hari Raya Aidiladha and Khutbah Aidiladha at Surau Al-Huda, Muara Naval Base. |
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| 5/29/2026 8:05 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held the Takbir Hari Raya Aidiladha ceremony at Surau Al-Huda in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidiladha 1447H.
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| 5/29/2026 8:24 AM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026 – In conjunction with the 65th Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Anniversary, the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a religious ceremony at the Royal Mausoleum to recite Surah Yassin and Tahlil prayers. The ceremony was conducted to honour the late Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam; Al-Marhumah Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit binti Al-Marhum Pengiran Bendahara Pengiran Anak Abd Rahman; and Al-Marhum Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Pengiran Muda Haji 'Abdul 'Azim ibni Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah. |
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| 6/3/2026 3:04 PM |
DA RBAF, Monday, 25 May 2026 – Four officers from the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) were among 34 junior officers who successfully completed the Junior Officer Development Course (JODC) 01/2026 during the Closing Ceremony held at the Leadership and Management Centre, Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF). The ceremony was officiated by Colonel (U) Azmie Iskandar bin Ariffin, Commandant of DA RBAF.
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| 6/5/2026 8:44 AM |
MUARA, Friday, 22 May 2026 – The Senior Non-Commissioned Officers’ (SNCOs) Leadership Course Session 2026 concluded with a Closing Ceremony held at the Warrant Officers’, Chief Petty Officers’ and Petty Officers’ Mess, Muara Naval Base, Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), marking the successful completion of the eight-week course by 24 RBN SNCOs.
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5/22/2026 |
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| 6/3/2026 3:16 PM |
BANGKOK, THAILAND, Thursday, 21 May 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) participated in the 20th ASEAN Navy Chiefs’ Meeting (ANCM) Staff Meeting held in Bangkok, Thailand from 19 to 21 May 2026. Representing the RBN at the meeting were Captain Mohammad Faizal Ezam bin Haji Abas, RBN, Chief of Staff Royal Brunei Navy, and Lieutenant Commander Wan Abdul Naafi bin Metussin, RBN, Assistant Chief of Staff Intelligence.
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5/21/2026 |
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| 5/21/2026 9:31 PM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, Wednesday, 20 May 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) was pleased to once again welcome students, teachers, and parents from DES School during an educational visit to Muara Naval Base as part of the RBN’s ongoing community engagement and educational outreach initiatives.
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5/20/2026 |
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| 5/21/2026 9:22 PM |
MUARA, Monday, 18 May 2026 – KDB AL-FARUQ convened a Commanding Officer Taking Over Ceremony at Jetty Alpha, Royal Brunei Navy Base Muara, marking the formal undertaking of duties and responsibilities by Lieutenant Commander Muhammad Rosfadhly bin Haji Rosli, RBN, as the new Commanding Officer of KDB AL-FARUQ.
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5/18/2026 |
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| 5/30/2026 9:43 AM |
FIBUA VILLAGE, TI RBAF, Monday, 18 May 2026 — A total of 42 personnel, including two officers, successfully completed the Base Defence Course Series 2026. The eight-week training programme, comprised both theoretical and practical lessons, culminating in a four-day final exercise aimed at enhancing the operational readiness and defensive capabilities of Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) personnel. The course was jointly organised by the Maritime Operation School and the Officer Career Development School (OCDS) at the Naval Training Centre. |
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| 6/3/2026 11:42 AM |
MUARA, Friday, 15 May 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a series of Promotion Ceremonies for Junior Non-Commissioned Officers (JNCOs) Serial 1/2026 at Samudera Hall, RBN, across several headquarters and department. The ceremonies were conducted to recognise personnel for their dedication, commitment, professionalism and continued service to the RBN.
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| 5/23/2026 5:30 PM |
REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE, 12 MAY 2026 – Two officers from the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), Lieutenant Ade Hiraizat bin Awang Mohd Ade Hirny, RBN and Lieutenant Wan Izz Zafir Alawi Bin Mohd Kasim, RBN, participated in the regional engagement programme hosted by the United States Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) MIDGETT from 12 May to 16 May 2026 in the Republic of Singapore.
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| 6/3/2026 2:29 PM |
MUARA, Tuesday, 12 May 2026 — A total of 42 personnel, including 2 officers, from the Base Defence Course Series 2026 successfully underwent an Obstacle Challenge organised by the Maritime Operations School, Naval Training Centre, Royal Brunei Navy.
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| 5/12/2026 1:59 PM |
MUARA, Monday, 11 May 2026 – Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) ASLAT successfully concluded a four-day goodwill visit to Brunei Darussalam from 08 to 11 May 2026. Upon arrival at Muara Commercial Port, PNS ASLAT was welcomed by Commander Haji Arnold bin Haji Osman, Fleet Chief of Staff, together with a Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) welcoming party and band.
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| 5/11/2026 8:35 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, Friday, 08 May 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) concluded its Football and Tug-of-War Tournament 2026 with an exciting and highly competitive finale held at the Mini Stadium, Naval Training Centre. The tournament, which ran from 04 to 08 May 2026, brought together four teams comprising Pangkalan A, Pangkalan B, Armada A, and Armada B in a spirited display of teamwork, determination, and sportsmanship. |
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| 5/11/2026 8:44 AM |
UNITED KINGDOM — Lieutenant Commander Awg Hasmalie Awg Hj Ahmad, RBN, of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), has successfully completed the prestigious International Principal Warfare Officer (PWO) Course conducted by the Royal Navy at HMS Collingwood, United Kingdom.
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| 5/11/2026 9:06 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, 06 MAY 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) participated in the 14th Multilateral Maritime Virtual Key Leadership Engagement (KLE) held virtually this morning, hosted by the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Representing the RBN was Yang Mulia First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin, Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy. The KLE serves as a virtual platform for regional navies to exchange views and deliberate on matters of mutual interest concerning maritime security and multilateral cooperation.
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| 5/30/2026 9:50 AM |
MUARA, Saturday, 02 May 2026 — A total of 42 personnel, including 2 officers, from the Base Defence Course successfully completed a full-day tactical exercise following a week of classroom-based lessons on military operations to maintain peace, stability, and public order within the Royal Brunei Navy. The field phase focused on Anti-Riot Operations and Vehicle Check Point (VCP) procedures, enabling participants to apply their theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios.
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5/2/2026 |
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| 5/4/2026 8:17 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026 – The Base Department, Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), held a Taking Over Ceremony, marking the formal assumption of command by the new Commanding Officer Base (COB), Lieutenant Commander Dayangku Lyadia Ulandari binti Pengiran Haji Muhamad, RBN. |
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| 5/1/2026 9:55 AM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Thursday, 30 April 2026 – The Ministry of Defence held the Jiwa Murni Ceremony, a presentation of contributions to 125 intending Haj pilgrims for the 1447H/2026M season at Dewan Pahlawan, Berakas Garrison.
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| 5/4/2026 9:08 AM |
KUALA LUMPUR, WEDNESDAY, 30 APRIL 2025 – The Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), Yang Mulia First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin, conducted an official working visit to Malaysia, with a visit to the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) Headquarters as one of the key programmes of the visit.
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| 5/1/2026 12:02 PM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 29 April 2026 – Thirteen (13) personnel from the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), comprising four (04) officers and nine (09) other ranks, were among the recipients of the State Honorary Medals of Brunei Darussalam bestowed upon officers and personnel of the Ministry of Defence in conjunction with His Majesty’s 79th Birthday. Of the 13 RBN personnel, eight (08) were awarded the Pingat Indah Kerja Baik (P.I.K.B.) and five (05) were awarded the Pingat Pahlawan Periwara (P.P.)
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