RBAF Boys Wing Marks Silver Jubilee

Bandar Seri Begawan – The Boys Wing of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces celebrated its Silver Jubilee with a Doa Kesyukuran and religious ceremony on Friday afternoon.

The Boys Wing was formed on January 1, 1979 with 31 personnel on the first intake.

The young recruits were placed at the company for two and a half years until they completed their ‘O’ level studies.

The main goal is to produce future engineers and technicians at the Royal Brunei Armed Forces.

Besides that, the personnel, who obtained excellent results, were given the opportunity to become officers in the Royal Brunei Armed Forces and to further their studies up to bachelor and master degrees.

The company so far has produced a total of 619 graduated personnel of whom 424 still serve the armed forces.

A total of 195 personnel have completed their services.

Pehin Major General Dato Haji Awang Halbi, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, was present at the function. -- Courtesy of Radio Television Brunei 

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