NEWS HEADLINES
BASE DEFENCE BASIC COURSE – EXERCISE PERWIRA
MUARA NAVAL BASE, Thursday, 18 October 2018– Naval Training Centre have conducted a Base Defence Basic Course started on 15 September 2018 and expected to finish on the 25th October 2018. Its a 8 week course that focus mainly on the RBN personnel that will be under the base defence and the first course to be ever held by the RBN since the RBN Base Defence establishment back in 2016.
HMAS LAUNCESTON ARRIVES MUARA NAVAL BASE FOR 18TH SERIAL OF EXERCISE PENGUIN
MUARA, Wednesday, 17 October 2018 – HMAS LAUNCESTON of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) arrived earlier today, berthing at Jetty Bravo of Muara Naval Base. Upon arrival they were greeted and welcomed by Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) personnel and the RBN band. Also present to welcome the crew of HMAS LAUNCESTON was Captain Jason Hunter, the Capability Manager’s Representative in charge of the Patrol Boat Groups, who arrived earlier yesterday. Onboard HMAS LAUNCESTON was Lieutenant Commander James Brewster, Commanding Officer of the ship.
PASSAGE EXERCISE BETWEEN THE ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY AND ROYAL MALAYSIAN NAVY
KUALA BELAIT, Tuesday 16 October 2018 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) and Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) conducted a bilateral exercise, Passage Exercise (PASSEX), in Brunei waters. This exercise involved 2 ships; KDB BERKAT of RBN, captained by Lieutenant Commander Ade Roddiane bin Haji Mohammad Rosdi, RBN and KD KELANTAN of RMN, captained by Commander Amron bin Sawat, RMN.
KDB DARUTTAQWA CONCLUDES INTERNATIONAL FLEET REVIEW 2018
JEJU NAVAL BASE, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, Monday 15 October 2018 – Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) ship, KDB DARUTTAQWA (DTQ) was alongside at Jeju Civil-Military Harbour Complex with the other participating ship for this year’s Republic of Korean Navy International Fleet Review (ROKN IFR) from 10 to 15 October 2018 in conjunction with 70th anniversary of Republic of Korean Armed Forces.
KDB DARUTTAQWA PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL FLEET REVIEW 2018
JEJU CIVIL-MILITARY COMPLEX HARBOUR, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, Sunday 14 October 2018 – The opening ceremony was held last Wednesday morning on the 10 October 2018 at the Jeju Civil-Military Naval Base (JNB) to commemorate the launching of Republic of Korean Navy International Fleet Review (ROKN IFR) with the slogan – “Jeju, Where Peace Starts”.
COURTESY CALL BY COMMANDER OF ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY TO DEPUTY CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATION REPUBLIC OF KOREA NAVY
JEJU, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, Saturday, 13 October 2018 - Commander of Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) First Admiral Pengiran Dato Seri Pahlawan Norazmi Bin Pengiran Haji Muhammad, made a courtesy call to Rear Admiral Lee Seong-Hwan, Deputy Chief of Naval Operation (DCNO) Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) on Saturday, 13th October 2018 held at Lotte Hotel, Jeju.