MUARA NAVAL BASE, Friday, 30 December 2022 – A Farewell Parade Ceremony was held at the RBN Parade Square for First Admiral Dato Seri Pahlawan Spry bin Haji Serudi @ Seruji, Commander of RBN led by Lieutenant Commander Mohammad Arif bin Tajuddin, RBN as the parade commander.
Upon arrival at the Parade Square, the outgoing Commander of RBN received the Honourary Salute and inspected the Guard of Honour, comprising personnel from the RBN.
The ceremony continued with a farewell speech by First Admiral Dato Seri Pahlawan Spry bin Haji Serudi @ Seruji, the 12th Commander of RBN. In his speech, he expressed his highest appreciation to all RBN personnel for RBN’s significant achievements, effort and tremendous fighting spirit in fulfilling the duties and responsibilities given, especially during the outbreak of COVID-19, whereby the RBN continues to function and provide assistance to the country. He also expressed his appreciation towards RBN’s success as the chairman and host of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces's (RBAF) 61st Anniversary Celebration last May, which was held at Muara Naval Base. Commander RBN conveyed his pleasure towards RBN’s various achievements and accomplishments, as well as the support he received during his tenure as the commander from 2020 to 2022.
The event concluded with a recital of the Doa Selamat by Ustaz Muhammad Sabqi bin Nasar, RBN Religious Officer.
MAJLIS PERBARISAN PERPISAHAN PEMERINTAH TENTERA LAUT DIRAJA BRUNEI
PANGKALAN TENTERA LAUT MUARA, Jumaat, 30 Disember 2022 – Majlis Perbarisan Perpisahan bagi Laksamana Pertama Dato Seri Pahlawan Spry bin Haji Serudi @ Seruji, Pemerintah Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei (TLDB) telah dilaksanakan di Padang Kawad TLDB yangmana diketuai oleh Leftenan Komander Mohammad Arif bin Tajuddin, TLDB selaku Ketua Perbarisan.
Sejurus ketibaan di Padang Kawad, Pemerintah TLDB menerima Tabik Hormat dan memeriksa Kawalan Kehormatan, terdiri daripada pegawai-pegawai dan anggota-anggota dari TLDB.
Majlis diteruskan dengan ucapan perpisahan oleh Laksamana Pertama Dato Seri Pahlawan Spry bin Haji Serudi @ Seruji, Pemerintah TLDB ke-12. Dalam ucapannya, beliau merakamkan setinggi-tinggi penghargaan kepada semua warga TLDB di atas pencapaian, usaha dan semangat juang yang luar biasa dalam menunaikan tugas dan tanggungjawab yang diberikan terutamanya semasa penularan wabak COVID-19 di mana Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei terus berfungsi dan memberikan bantuan kepada negara. Beliau turut menyentuh mengenai kejayaan TLDB selaku pengerusi Sambutan Ulang Tahun Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB) ke-61 pada Mei lalu yang diadakan di Pangkalan Tentera Laut Muara. Pemerintah TLDB juga menyampaikan rasa penghargaan di atas pelbagai pencapaian serta sokongan padu yang beliau terima sepanjang menjadi Pemerintah dari tahun 2020 hingga 2022.
Majlis diakhiri dengan bacaan Doa Selamat oleh Ustaz Muhammad Sabqi bin Nasar, Pegawai Agama TLDB.
