BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 4 October 2024 - With the consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, a total of 19 senior officers of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) have been promoted today which include 4 officers promoted from Lieutenant Colonel/Commander (RBN) to Substantive Colonel/Captain (RBN), an officer promoted from Acting Lieutenant Colonel to Substantive Lieutenant Colonel and 14 officers promoted from Substantive Major/Lieutenant Commander (RBN) to Acting Lieutenant Colonel/Commander (RBN).
The rank insignias was presented by Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the RBAF, at the Officers’ Mess, Bolkiah Garrison.
Also present were Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence, Services Commanders, Acting Service Commander and Acting Joint Force Commander RBAF, Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence, Directors and senior officers of the Ministry of Defence as well as family members of the promoted officers.
The ceremony concluded with a Doa Selamat recited by Lieutenant Colonel Ariffin bin Amit @ Hamid, Acting Director of RBAF Religious Directorate (JAMA’AT)
to bless the ceremony.
KENAIKAN PANGKAT 19 PEGAWAI-PEGAWAI KANAN ABDB
BOLKIAH GARISON, Jumaat, 4 Oktober 2024 – Atas titah perkenan Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam, seramai 19 Pegawai-Pegawai Kanan Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB) telah diperkenankan untuk dinaikkan pangkat hari ini, di mana seramai 4 pegawai dinaikkan pangkat dari Leftenan Kolonel/Komander (TLDB) ke Kolonel/Kepten (TLDB) tetap, seorang pegawai dinaikkan pangkat dari Pemangku Leftenan Kolonel ke Leftenan Kolonel Tetap dan 14 pegawai dinaikkan dari pangkat Mejar/Leftenan Komander (TLDB) ke pangkat Pemangku Leftenan Kolonel/Komander (TLDB).
Majlis Penyampaian Lencana Kenaikan Pangkat telah disempurnakan oleh Yang Mulia Mejar Jeneral Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Pemerintah ABDB di Mes Pegawai Bolkiah Garison.
Turut hadir di majlis tersebut ialah Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Mejar Jeneral (Bersara) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri dan Menteri Pertahanan II, Setiausaha Tetap Kementerian Pertahanan, Pemerintah-Pemerintah dan Pemangku Pemerintah Angkatan Tentera dan Pemangku Pemerintah Angkatan Bersama ABDB, Timbalan Setiausaha Tetap Kementerian Pertahanan, Pengarah-Pengarah dan Pegawai-Pegawai Kanan Kementerian Pertahanan serta ahli keluarga Pegawai-Pegawai yang telah dinaikkan pangkat.
Majlis diakhiri dengan bacaan Doa Selamat oleh Yang Mulia Leftenan Kolonel Ariffin bin Amit @ Hamid, Pemangku Pengarah Jabatanarah Agama ABDB (JAMA'AT) bagi memberkati majlis tersebut.