NEWS HEADLINES
CHIEF OF DEFENCE FORCES, SINGAPORE ARMED FORCES VISITS KDB DARUSSALAM AT IMDEX ASIA 2025
CHANGI NAVAL BASE, SINGAPORE, 06 MAY 2025 – His Excellency Vice Admiral Aaron Beng Yao Cheng, Chief of Defence Force, Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), paid an official warship visit aboard KDB DARUSSALAM in conjunction with the International Maritime Defence Exhibition (IMDEX) Asia 2025.
PROMOTION CEREMONY FOR THE JUNIOR RATES FROM THE ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY HEADQUARTERS
MUARA NAVAL BASE, FRIDAY, 09 MAY 2025 - Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a promotion ceremony for 17 Junior Rates of the RBN Headquarters where 4 personnel was promoted to the rank of Petty Officer, whereas 4 personnel was promoted to the rank of Leading Hand and 9 personnel was promoted to the rank of Able Rate. The ceremony was held at the Samudera Hall, RBN.
JUNIOR WARFARE OFFICER COURSE SERIES 1/2025 SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED
MUARA NAVAL BASE, FRIDAY, 09 MAY 2025 — Today, The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) marks the successful completion of the Junior Warfare Officer Course Series 1/2025, a key milestone in developing warfare for the organisation. The course, which concluded today, involved nine junior officers and served as an essential introduction to the principles and practices of naval warfare.
PROMOTION CEREMONY FOR ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY BASE HEADQUARTERS JUNIOR RATES
MUARA NaAVAL BASE, WEDNESDAY, 07 MAY 2025 - The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a promotion ceremony for 33 Junior Rates of the RBN Base Headquarters at Samudera Hall, RBN where one personnel was promoted to the rank of Petty Officer, 2 were promoted to the rank of Leading Hand, and 30 were promoted to the rank of Able Rate.
PRESENTATION OF LETTERS OF CREDENCE TO OFFICERS AND WARRANT OFFICERS OF THE ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY
MUARA NAVAL BASE, TUESDAY, 06 MAY 2025 – With the consent of His Majesty Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, a total of 18 Officers and 21 Warrant Officers from the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) were formally presented with their Letters of Credence (Watikah Perlantikan) at a ceremony held at Nakhoda Hall, Naval Training Centre today.
