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APPOINTMENT CEREMONY OF OFFICER CADETS OF INTAKE 25, OFFICER CADET SCHOOL, DEFENCE ACADEMY ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES
THURSDAY, 13 MARCH 2026 - With the consent of His Majesty Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, a total of 98 Probationary Officer Cadets were appointed as Officer Cadets during the Appointment Ceremony held at the Ceremonial Hall of...
PASSING-OFF PARADE MARKS THE END OF 6 WEEKS OF BASIC MILITARY TRAINING
TUESDAY, 10 March 2026 - The Passing-Off Parade marked the completion of the six-week Basic Military Training for the Probationary Officer Cadets (POCdts) of Intake 25. This six-week programme represents the militarisation phase, designed to enable the...
OCS DA RBAF CONDUCTS CEMETRY CLEANING CAMPAIGN IN CONJUNCTION OF RAMADHAN 1447H
TANAH JAMBU, 6 MARCH 2026 - In keeping with the spirit of the holy month of Ramadhan, the Officer Cadet School (OCS) at Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), organised a cemetery cleaning campaign held concurrently at several locations to...
OCS INTAKE 24 CERTIFICATE AND SWORD PRESENTATION
TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 16 January 2026 – A total of 50 newly commissioned officers of Intake 24 were formally presented with their certificates and swords for their successful completion of the commissioning course at the Officer Cadet School, Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (OCS DA RBAF).
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS GRACES SOVEREIGN’S PARADE FOR 24TH INTAKE OFFICER CADETS
TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 15 January 2026 – His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, today graced the Sovereign’s Parade Ceremony for the 24th Intake of Officer Cadets from the Officer Cadet School, Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), held at the Parade Square, Defence Academy RBAF, Kampung Tanah Jambu.
COMMANDANT DA RBAF LEADERSHIP TALK WITH OFFICER CADETS OF INTAKE 24
TANAH JAMBU, Wednesday, 24 December 2025 — Yang Mulia Colonel (U) Azmie Iskandar bin Ariffin, Commandant of the Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), delivered a leadership talk to Officer Cadets (OCdts) of Intake 24 at the Officer Cadet School, DA RBAF.