RIMBA AIR FOCE BASE, Monday, 28 November 2022 – The Closing Ceremony for the Class 3 ‘Iveco Conversion’ Driving Course 2/2022 and the Basic Base Defence Course 1/2022 was conducted by 77 Squadron, No. 7 Wing, Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) at the Punai Hall, Rimba Air Force Base (Rimba AFB). The Class 3 Driving Course was conducted from 19 September to 30 September 2022 whereas the Basic Base Defence Course took place from 03 October to 11 November 2022. A total of 42 personnel took part in the two courses from No. 2 Wing, No. 3 Wing and also No. 7 Wing of RBAirF.
Present at the event as the Guest of Honour was Lieutenant Colonel (U) Pengiran Mohammad Zulhusmi bin Pengiran Mohammad Roslan, Commanding Officer of No. 7 Wing, RBAirF. Also present at the event was Lieutenant Colonel (U) Amierul Halpi bin Talip, Commanding Officer of No. 2 Wing, RBAirF. The ceremony began with the recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah by one of the instructors from 77 Squadron followed by a speech from the Guest of Honour.
The ceremony proceeded with the presentation of certificates to the course participants of the Class 3 Driving Course as well as the ‘Best Student’ award recipient which was awarded to Private (U) Harith bin Amir. This was then followed by the presentation of the Base Defence badge and certificates for the Basic Base Defence course. Additionally, awards were also given to the best students in the course namely Private (U) Muhammad Fathurrahman bin Haji Zulkifli receiving the ‘Best Student’ and ‘Best Practical’ awards and Private (U) Muhammad Hafizzul Safwan bin Haji Aide Shahrizal receiving the ‘Best Theory’ award. The ceremony concluded with the recital of Closing Prayers and a group photo session.
The Class 3 ‘Iveco Conversion’ Driving Course 2/2022 is a course focused at developing the drivers’ ability to drive the vehicle safely both during operations and daily taskings. Additionally, emergency procedures and measures were also taught during the course. The course culminated in a field exercise where the participants were able to practice everything they have learnt. On the other hand, the Basic Base Defence Course 1/2022 course was aimed at developing new Base Defence personnel in order to allow them to perform the various Base Defence operations. It is also a basic mandatory course for all Base Defence personnel of No. 2 Wing.
MAJLIS PENUTUP KURSUS BAGI KURSUS MEMANDU KELAS 3 ‘IVECO CONVERSION’ SIRI 2/2022 DAN KURSUS ASAS PERTAHANAN PANGKALAN SIRI 1/2022
PANGKALAN TENTERA UDARA RIMBA, Isnin, 28 November 2022 – Majlis Penutup Kursus bagi Kursus Memandu Kelas 3 ‘Iveco Conversion’ Siri 2/2022 dan Kursus Asas Pertahanan Pangkalan Siri 1/2022 yang dikendalikan oleh Skuadron 77, Cawangan No. 7, Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei (TUDB) telah dilaksanakan di Dewan Punai, Pangkalan TUDB. Kursus Memandu Kelas 3 tersebut telah dikendalikan mulai 19 September hingga 30 September 2022 manakala Kursus Asas Pertahanan Pangkalan telah dikendalikan pada 3 Oktober hingga 11 November 2022. Sejumlah 42 anggota telah menyertai kedua-dua kursus yang merangkumi anggota dari Cawangan No. 2, Cawangan No. 3 dan juga Cawangan No. 7, TUDB.
Hadir selaku Tetamu Kehormat adalah Leftenan Kolonel (U) Pengiran Mohammad Zulhusmi bin Pengiran Mohammad Roslan, Pegawai Pemerintah Cawangan No. 7, TUDB. Juga hadir di majlis tersebut adalah 718 Leftenan Kolonel (U) Amierul Halpi bin Talip, Pegawai Pemerintah Cawangan No. 2, TUDB. Majlis tersebut dimulakan dengan bacaan Surah Al-Fatihah oleh salah seorang jurulatih dari Skuadron 77 dan diikuti oleh ucapan dari Tetamu Kehormat.
Majlis tersebut diteruskan dengan penyampaian sijil kepada peserta-peserta kursus Memandu Kelas 3 dan juga anugerah ‘Penuntut Terbaik’ yang dianugerahkan kepada Soldadu (U) Harith bin Amir dan diikuti dengan penyampaian lencana Pertahanan Pangkalan dan sijil kepada peserta-peserta kursus Asas Pertahanan Pangkalan. Beberapa anugerah juga diberikan iaitu anugerah ‘Penuntut Terbaik’ dan ‘Terbaik Amali’ yang dianugerahkan kepada Soldadu (U) Muhammad Fathurrahman bin Haji Zulkifli dan juga anugerah ‘Terbaik Teori’ yang dimenangi oleh Soldadu (U) Muhammad Hafizzul Safwan bin Haji Aide Shahrizal. Acara tersebut ditutup dengan bacaan Doa Penutup dan sesi bergambar ramai.
Kursus Memandu Kelas 3 ‘Iveco Conversion’ Siri 2/2022 merupakan kursus yang tertumpu kepada perkembangan kebolehan memandu untuk memandu secara selamat terutama bagi operasi dan tugasan harian. Tatacara mengendalikan kecemasan dan prosedur kerosakan juga diajarkan semasa kursus tersebut. Latihan medan juga dikendalikan bagi kursus tersebut bagi memberi peluang kesemua peserta kursus untuk mempraktikkan pelajaran yang telah diajarkan. Bagi Kursus Asas Pertahanan Pangkalan Siri 1/2022 pula ianya adalah bertujuan untuk melatih ahli-ahli Pertahanan Pangkalan dalam pelbagai operasi Pertahanan Pangkalan. Ianya juga merupakan kursus asas bagi kesemua ahli Pertahanan Pangkalan Cawangan No. 2.
