RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Sunday, 08 September 2024 – The opening ceremony of the 28th Exercise AIRGUARD between No. 2 Wing, Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) and 18 Divisional Air Defence Artillery Battalion, Republic of Singapore Air Force (18 DA Bn RSAF) took place at the No. 2 Wing Headquarters, Rimba Air Force Base (Rimba AFB).
Present as the Guests of Honour were Major (U) Muhammad Adif bin Zaman, Commanding Officer of No. 2 Wing, RBAirF, and Major Chia Mu Jun, Robin, Commanding Officer of 18 DA BN, RSAF, as Co-Exercise Director for the 28th Exercise AIRGUARD. The exercise was officiated with a speech by Major (U) Muhammad Adif bin Zaman and the presentation of patches to both contingents, which marked the commencement of the Field Training Exercise (FTX).
Exercise AIRGUARD is an annual Ground-Based Air Defence (GBAD) exercise conducted jointly by RBAirF and RSAF. This year, a total of 35 personnel from 18 DA Bn RSAF are involved in the 28th Exercise AIRGUARD hosted by No. 2 Wing, RBAirF, which will be held from 08 to 13 September 2024.
This exercise serves as a crucial platform for personnel to build stronger professional relationships and gain deeper understanding of each nations capabilities that reaffirm the commitment to regional stability and security.
UPACARA PEMBUKAAN EKSESAIS AIRGUARD YANG KE-28
PANGKALAN TENTERA UDARA RIMBA, Ahad, 08 September 2024 – Upacara Pembukaan bagi Eksesais
AIRGUARD ke-28 antara Cawangan No. 2, Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei (TUDB) dan
18 Divisional Artillery Battalion, Tentera Udara Republik Singapura (18 DA BN, TURS) telah diadakan di Markas Cawangan No. 2, Pangkalan Tentera Udara Rimba (PTU Rimba).
Hadir selaku Tetamu-tetamu Kehormat ialah Mejar (U) Muhammad Adif bin Zaman, Pegawai Pemerintah Cawangan No. 2, TUDB, dan Mejar Chia Mu Jun, Robin, Pegawai Pemerintah 18 DA BN, TURS, sebagai Pengarah Latihan Bersama. Latihan ini telah dirasmikan dengan ucapan daripada Mejar (U) Muhammad Adif bin Zaman, diikuti dengan penyampaian lencana kepada kedua-dua kontinjen sebagai tanda Latihan Medan dimulakan.
Eksesais AIRGUARD merupakan latihan tahunan pertahanan udara yang dikendalikan bersama diantara TUDB dan TURS. Pada tahun ini, seramai 35 anggota dari 18 DA BN, TURS terlibat dalam Eksesais AIRGUARD ke-28 yang dihoskan oleh Cawangan No. 2, TUDB dari 08 hingga 11 September 2024.
Latihan ini adalah selaku platfom bagi anggota-anggota terlibat dalam meningkatkan hubungan profesional dan memahami secara mendalam kebolehan kedua-dua buah negara dalam mengukuhkan komitmen ke arah keamanan dan sekuriti serantau.
