RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Thursday, 27 October 2022 – Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Hj Ibrahim, Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) today received a courtesy call from Colonel Russ Corwin, the United States of America Defence Attaché accredited to Negara Brunei Darussalam. Also in attendance was the Chief of the Office of Defence Cooperation, Lieutenant Commander Samuel Kim and the RBAirF Chief of Staff.
In the session, both sides explored opportunities and avenues to further expand cooperation between the Air Forces in terms of training, exchanges of visits and especially capability. The RBAirF is also currently involved with the ongoing Exercise CARAT between the Royal Brunei Armed Forces and the United States Navy.
Colonel Russ Corwin was accredited as the Non-Resident Defence Attaché to Negara Brunei Darussalam with effect from August 2022.
PEMERINTAH TUDB MENERIMA KUNJUNGAN HORMAT DARI ATASE PERTAHANAN AMERIKA SYARIKAT
PANGKALAN TENTERA UDARA RIMBA, Khamis 27 Oktober 2022 – Brigedier Jeneral (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Pemerintah Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei (TUDB) pada hari ini menerima Kunjungan Hormat dari Kolonel Russ Corwin, Atase Pertahanan Amerika Syarikat yang diakreditasi ke Negara Brunei Darussalam. Turut hadir di kunjungan tersebut adalah Leftenan Komander Samuel Kim, Chief of the Office of Defence Cooperation serta Ketua Staf Markas TUDB.
Semasa sesi tersebut kedua belah pihak menerokai peluang-peluang untuk mengembangkan lagi hubungan kerjasama kedua tentera udara dari segi latihan, pertukaran lawatan dan terutama sekali keupayaan. Pada masa ini TUDB terlibat dengan Eksesais CARAT di antara Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei dan Angkatan Tentera Laut Amerika Syarikat.
Kolonel Russ Corwin telah diakreditasi secara rasmi ke Negara Brunei Darussalam pada bulan Ogos 2022.
