
TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 19 December 2024 - By 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 Probationary Officer Cadet, who is a recipient of the Supreme Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Scholarship, was officially appointed as an Officer Cadet. The ceremony was held at the Ceremonial Hall, Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), Kampong Tanah Jambu.
Present as the Guest of Honour to present the rank insignias was Yang Mulia Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Acting Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF). Also present at the ceremony were members of the RBAF Executive Committee, officers and the family of the newly appointed Officer Cadet.
Over the past six weeks, Probationary Officer Cadet Awang Muhammad Nu’man Syafiq bin Suhamri has undergone Basic Military Training at the DA RBAF Kampong Tanah Jambu, covering drills, physical fitness, weapon handling, first aid, and map reading. He will pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science at the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA), Canberra, Australia.
The ceremony concluded with the recital of Doa by Lieutenant Colonel Abdul Mujib bin Haji Japar, Acting Director of RBAF Religious Directorate (JAMA’AT), followed by the signing of parchment and a group photo session.
