NEWS HEADLINES
OCS INTAKE 24 END OF GENERIC TERM PARADE AND EXECUTIVE GENERIC TERM LUNCH
TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 7 August 2025 – Officer Cadets (OCdts) from Intake 24 of the Officer Cadet School (OCS), Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), marked a significant milestone with the successful conduct of their End of Generic Term Parade. The event signified the culmination of a six-month phase in their commissioning programme and served to reinforce discipline, enhance coordination, and strengthen camaraderie among the OCdts. Parades of this nature form a fundamental component of military training, instilling the precision, order, and bearing essential for their future roles as commissioned officers.
EXERCISE GROUND CONTROL FOR OFFICER CADET INTAKE 24
PENANJONG GARRISON, Monday, 28 July 2025 – The Officer Cadets (OCdts) of Intake 24 have successfully completed their Ground Control Exercise at the FIBUA Village within Penanjong Garrison. This comprehensive four-day training involved engaging confrontation scenarios focused on interactions with simulated civilians. Prior to this practical exercise, the OCdts received extensive theoretical lessons from the Engineer Regiment, Royal Brunei Land Force (ER RBLF). They also gained valuable knowledge regarding Operational Law from representatives at the Judge Advocate General Office (JAG). Additionally, instructors from the Officer Cadet School (OCS) provided live demonstrations and hands-on training.
OFFICER CADETS OF INTAKE 24 VISIT THE ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES MUSEUM
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 4 July 2025 – Officer Cadets (OCdts) of Intake 24 from Officer Cadet School, Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (OCS DA RBAF), made an educational visit to the Royal Brunei Armed Forces Museum.
OCS DA RBAF CONDUCTS RANK APPOINTMENT CEREMONY FOR INTAKE 24
TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 11 July 2025 – Officer Cadets (OCdts) of intake 24, Officer Cadet School, Defense Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (OCS DA RBAF) held a rank appointment ceremony, which marks the third official appointment of the OCdts of intake 24 who will take on leadership roles as Section Commanders and Second-in-Command (2IC) Section Commanders.
EXERCISE SECOND STRIKE COMPLETED BY OCS INTAKE 24
TUTONG, Monday, 7 July 2025 – Officer Cadets (OCdts) of Intake 24 recently undertook a four-day, three-night field training exercise, Second Strike, aimed at developing combat readiness and tactical proficiency in a challenging jungle environment.