BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: His Royal Highness Prince General Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and General of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces attended the Soveriegn’s Parade ceremony yesterday for the 23 officer cadet who successfully underwent the 42-week military training at the RBAF Officer Cadet School (OCS), ©BRUDIRECT.COM reported.
Upon arriving in the ceremony, His Royal Highness receives a royal salute from the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) and was greeted by the Deputy Minister of Defense, Dato Paduka Haji Mustappa bin Haji Sirat and the Commander of RBAF, Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin.
HRH then proceeded to the dais and once again received the royal salute from the 23 Officer Cadets of the 10th intake together with the 22 Officer Cadets of the 11th intake.
After presenting the awards to all the outstanding recipients, a Doa Selamat was then read by the Head of RBAF Religious Department (JA’MAAT), Captain Ariffin bin Amit.
After receiving the final royal salute, His Royal Highness proceeded to the Sungai Akar Officers’ Mess, where he received a pesambah entitled “Rai’sul Amin” in the shape of a war helmet symbolizing a noble and trustworthy leader. It also symbolizes courage and faith that corresponds with and supports the core values of the OCS – “Loyalty, Piety and Courage”.
The graduating officer cadets then presented to His Royal Highness their journey book, which contains documentation of their 42-week training.