NEWS HEADLINES
OCS WELCOMED ROYAL BRUNEI MILITARY CADETS AND SINGAPORE’S NATIONAL CADET CORPS (NCC) UNDER THE BRUNEI INTERNATIONAL CADETS EXCHANGE PROGRAMME (BICEP)
TANAH JAMBU, 3 December, 2025 - A total of 20 students from the Brunei International Cadets Exchange Programme (BICEP), representing the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Military Cadets and the National Cadet Corps (NCC) of the Republic of Singapore, were scheduled to visit the Officer Cadet School at the Defence Academy of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (OCS DA RBAF). This visit aimed to provide the cadets with an overview on the introduction of the OCS.
COMMANDANT DEFENCE ACADEMY ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES WORKING VISIT TO OFFICER CADET SCHOOL
TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 27 November 2025 – The Officer Cadet School, Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (OCS DA RBAF), received a working visit from the Commandant of DA RBAF, Colonel (U) Azmie Iskandar bin Ariffin. Also present was the Deputy Commandant, Adjutant and Academy Sergeant Major of DA RBAF.
OCS INTAKE 24 HOLDS LEADERSHIP TALK SESSION WITH COMMANDING OFFICER OF OCS DA RBAF
TANAH JAMBU, Wednesday, 19 November 2025 – The Officer Cadets (OCdts) of Intake 24 attended a leadership talk delivered by the Commanding Officer of Officer Cadet School, Lieutenant Colonel Faizal Azly bin Haji Rosli. He centred his address on the importance of leadership by example and practicing empathetic leadership, underscoring how these qualities help shape the values, mindset, and professional behaviours of a competent officer-to-be.
OFFICER CADET INTAKE 24 END OF STS TERM PARADE
TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 20 November 2025 – Officer Cadet School, Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (OCS DA RBAF) conducted the End of Special-to-Service (STS) Term Parade for Intake 24 at the DA RBAF Parade Square, marking a key milestone in their progression toward the Final Term. The parade was led by Parade Commander, Lieutenant Abdul Qawi bin Haji Mohd Fadzillah, RBN, was officiated by Guest of Honour, Lieutenant Colonel Faizal Azly bin Haji Rosli, Commanding Officer OCS DA RBAF, who inspected the contingents. He underscored the OCdts’ rigorous STS training across Land, Navy, and Air domains, highlighting the importance of unit and inter-unit collaboration.
ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY INTAKE 24 MIDSHIPMEN CONCLUDE SPECIAL-TO-SERVICE TERM WITH CLOSING CEREMONY
MUARA, FRIDAY, 14 NOVEMBER 2025 – The Midshipmen of Officer Cadet School (OCS) Intake 24 concluded their Special-To-Service (STS) Term during a closing ceremony held at the Serasa Watermanship Complex, Royal Brunei Armed Forces. The event marked the end of three-month specialised naval training phase that began on 18 August 2025.
LAND FORCE OFFICER CADETS OF INTAKE 24 COMPLETE LIVE FIRING EXERCISE
Tutong, Saturday, 15 November 2025 – The Land Force Officer Cadets (OCdts) of Intake 24 achieved a significant training milestone with the successful execution of a Live Firing Exercise at the Field Firing Area (FFA), Binturan Range, Penanjong Garrison.