RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday 29 December 2023 – The Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) held parade in conjunction with the outgoing of the Air Force Sergeant Major, Warrant Officer 1 (U) Suridi bin Haji Ibrahim, which took place at the RBAirF Sports Complex, Rimba Air Force Base (Rimba AFB).
The ceremony began with an inspection of the Guard of Honour comprising Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) of RBAirF, the RBAF Band and the Pipes and Drums Platoon of the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF). Also present at this ceremony were Sergeant Majors RBAirF and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs). The ceremony proceeded with a remark by Warrant Officer 1 (U) Suridi bin Haji Ibrahim and followed by a group photo.
Warrant Officer 1 (U) Suridi joined the Royal Brunei Armed Forces on 22 August 1994 and joined the Royal Brunei Air Force the following year on 02 April 1995. He started his career by being a Technical Storeman, subsequently he was posted as a SNCO In-Charge Forward Store. He has held various posts including Warrant Office In-Charge (WOIC) Air Force Main Store, WOIC Supply Control Accounting Flight (SCAF) and WOIC Supply Governance Cell at No. 4 Wing. He was then appointed as Support Group Regiment Sergeant Major (RSM) at Support Group Headquarters.
The RBAirF would like to extend its highest gratitude and appreciation to AFSM for the contributions made throughout his service at RBAirF.
UPACARA PERBARISAN SEMPENA PERSARAAN SARJAN MEJAR TENTERA UDARA
PANGKALAN TENTERA UDARA RIMBA, Jumaat 29 DISEMBER 2023 – Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei (TUDB) telah mengadakan Majlis Perbarisan sempena persaraan Sarjan Mejar Tentera Udara (SMTU), Pegawai Waran 1 (U) Suridi bin Haji Ibrahim bertempat di Kompleks Sukan, Pangkalan Tentera Udara Rimba (PTU Rimba).
Upacara dimulakan dengan Perbarisan Kawalan Kehormatan yang terdiri daripada Pegawai-Pegawai Tidak Bertauliah (PTB) Kanan TUDB, gabungan Pasukan Pancaragam ABDB dan Platun Serunai dan Tambur Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei (TDDB). Turut hadir pada majlis tersebut adalah Sarjan-Sarjan Mejar dan PTB-PTB Kanan TUDB. Majlis diteruskan dengan ucapan daripada Pegawai Waran 1 (U) Suridi bin Haji Ibrahim dan seterusnya diikuti dengan bergambar ramai.
Pegawai Waran 1 (U) mula berkhidmat di dalam Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB) pada 22 Ogos 1994 dan menyertai TUDB pada 02 April 1995. Beliau memulakan kerjayanya sebagai Technical Storeman dan kemudiannya dipindahkan sebagai SNCO In-Charge Forward Store. Beliau juga memegang pelbagai jawatan termasuk Warrant Officer In-Charge (WOIC) Air Force Main Store, WOIC Supply Control Accounting Flight (SCAF) dan WOIC Supply Governance Cell di Cawangan No. 4. Beliau kemudian dilantik sebagai Rejimen Sarjan Mejar Kumpulan Bantu di Markas Kumpulan Bantu.
Pihak TUDB ingin merakamkan ucapan setinggi-tinggi ucapan tahniah kepada SMTU atas sumbangan yang telah diberikan sepanjang perkhidmatan di TUDB.
