BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday 02 January 2008
– With the consent of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of
Negara Brunei Darussalam, the Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces
(RBAF), Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General Dato Paduka
Seri Haji Awang Halbi Bin Haji Md Yussof announced the promotion of 3
RBAF Senior Officers of which one of them is a British Loan Service
Officer.
The promotion ceremony took place this morning at the Officers’ Mess Bolkiah Garrison.
The Commander of RBAF presented the rank insignias to these promoted
senior officers in the witness of Service Commanders and Commandants,
Senior Officers and Officers of RBAF and Ministry of Defence as well as
family and friends of the promoted senior officers.
The RBAF officers who are promoted are as follows:
1. 286 Lt Col Pg Aminan bin Pg Hj Mahmud - Promoted to the rank of Local Colonel - Effective 1st Jan 2009
2. 2019 Loan Service Lt Col Bijay Kuma Rawat - Promoted to the rank of Local Colonel - Effective 1st Jan 2009
3. 304 Major Zahrin bin Hj Zunaidi - Promoted to the rank of Acting Lieutenant Colonel - Effective 1st Jan 2009
