RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Monday, 12 February 2018 – Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) hosted an introductory visit for the newly appointed Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), Major General Pengiran Dato Seri Pahlawan Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud.Commander RBAF was received by Commander RBAirF, Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Shahril Anwar bin Haji Ma’awiah, Deputy Commander and Senior Officers of the RBAirF.
The introductory visit began with the presentation of an Honourary Salute by the Guard of Honour comprising of 56 airmen of the RBAirF led by 830 Captain (U) Arif Shamirul bin Salleh. This was followed by a parchment signing and a group photo session with RBAirF Senior Officers at Rajawali Lobby, RBAirF Headquarters.
The Commander RBAF’s visit proceeded with Commander RBAirF’s welcoming remarks illustrating Commander RBAF’s visit as a commitment towards the well being of RBAirF before being presented with a brief by the Deputy Commander of the RBAirF, Colonel (U) Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim on the RBAirF roles, capabilities and development within 50 years and its challenges.
Also in attendance were the RBAirF Executive Officers consisting of RBAirF Group Commanders, Head of Inspectorate, Acting Chief of Staff and RBAirF Sergeant Major.
The introductory visit also provided Commander RBAF an insight on the daily operations. The areas visited included the RBAirF Main Store, No.4 Wing and the aircraft hangars where aircraft assets are located.
Commander RBAirF later hosted Commander RBAF to a lunch session at Layang-Layang Hallwhere further discussions on RBAirF’s way forward continued. The lunch was attended by RBAirF Senior Officers and RBAirF Commanding Officers.
The visit concluded with a closing doa.
LAWATAN PENGENALAN PEMERINTAH ANGKATAN BERSENJATA DIRAJA BRUNEI
KE TENTERA UDARA DIRAJA BRUNEI
PANGKALAN TENTERA UDARA, Isnin, 12 Februari 2018 – Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei (TUDB) menganjurkan Lawatan Pengenalan Pemerintah Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB) yang baru, Mejar Jeneral Pengiran Dato Seri Pahlawan Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud.
Ketibaan Pemerintah ABDB disambut oleh Pemerintah TUDB, Brigedier Jeneral (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Shahril Anwar bin Haji Ma’awiah, Timbalan Pemerintah dan Pegawai-pegawai Kanan TUDB.
Lawatan Pengenalan dimulakan dengan penyampaian Tabek Kehormat kepada Pemerintah ABDB daripada Kawalan Kehormatan yang terdiri daripada 56 anggota TUDB di bawah perintah Ketua Perbarisan, 830 Kapten (U) Arif Shamirul bin Salleh. Pemerintah ABDB seterusnya menandatangani Lembaran Kenangan dan diikuti dengan sesi bergambar ramai bersama Pegawai Kanan TUDB di Ruang Legar Rajawali, Markas TUDB.
Lawatan Pemerintah ABDB diteruskan dengan ucapan alu-aluan daripada Pemerintah TUDB yang menggambarkan lawatan Pemerintah ABDB sebagai komitmennya terhadap kesejahteraan TUDB, sebelum taklimat disampaikan oleh Timbalan Pemerintah TUDB, Kolonel (U) Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim mengenai peranan, keupayaan dan perkembangan TUDB dalam 50 tahun kebalakangan serta cabarannya.
Turut hadir adalah Pegawai-pegawai eksekutif TUDB terdiri daripada Pemerintah – Pemerintah Kumpulan, Ketua Inspektorat, Pmk Ketua Staf dan Sarjan Mejar TUDB.
Lawatan Pengenalan tersebut juga memberi peluang kepada Pemerintah ABDB untuk mengetahui dengan lebih operasi harian TUDB. Tempat yang dilawati termasuk Stor Utama TUDB, No.4 Wing dan di hangar tempat penyimpanan pesawat-pesawat TUDB.
Pemerintah TUDB kemudian menghoskan bagi makan tengah hari di bilik Layang-Layang dimana perbincangan perancangan masa hadapan diteruskan. Makan tengah hari tersebut dihadiri oleh Pegawai – Pegawai Kanan dan Pegawai – Pegawai Pemerintah TUDB.
Lawatan diakhiri dengan doa penutup.