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Ministry of Defence Brunei Darussalam headquarters located within Bolkiah Garrison, 2015.. The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF); Malay: Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB), Jawi: رايول بروناي آرميد فوس, [1] is the official organisation and collective term for all of the military forces or service branches of the sultanate of Brunei Darussalam. [6]
The Joint Force Headquarters, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (JFHQ RBAF), Malay: Markas Angkatan Bersama Angkatan Tentera Diraja Brunei (MAB ABDB), Jawi: مركس اڠكتن برسام, is a combined military command that was established expressly to oversee all joint operations activities of the service branches of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF / ABDB).
The Royal Brunei Land Force has significant ties to the British Army, due in no small part to the fact that there is a permanent British garrison in Brunei. Following the Brunei Revolt in 1962, an agreement was signed between Brunei and the United Kingdom that a battalion of Gurkhas would be stationed in the country to protect various British ...
A British MAN HX military truck on a Bruneian highway in 2023. The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) is the military of the sultanate nation of Brunei Darussalam.In addition to the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, Brunei also hosts bases for the British Army and the Singapore Armed Forces.
The Ministry of Defence Brunei Darussalam (Malay: Kementerian Pertahanan), officially abbreviated as MinDef, is a cabinet-level ministry of the Government of Brunei.It is responsible for the national security and its military forces within the sultanate of Brunei Darussalam; the latter collectively known as the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF); Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei, (ABDB).
The military ranks of Brunei are depicted by the military insignia used by the Royal Brunei Armed Forces.Given its history of being established with help from the British Army, its rank insignia follow the former British influence with adaptations for Bruneian conditions, the RBAF having started as an infantry regiment, with naval and air assets.
During BRIDEX 2011, the Turkish company FNSS Defence Systems was looking forward in securing a deal with the Brunei government for Armoured combat vehicles (ACV). [92] Brunei has expressed purchasing between 40 and 50 of the Indonesian/Turkish Harimau/Kaplan medium tank. [93] Brunei has also shown interest in Russian equipment including: [94]
The Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (Malay: Pemerintah Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei) [1] is the professional head of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF). He is responsible for the overall management, administration, and the operational control of the entire military of Brunei.