Commander of the Armed Forces (Brunei)
The Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (Malay: Pemerintah Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei) is the professional head of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces. He is responsible for the administration and the operational control of the Brunei military. The current commander is Major General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Hamzah bin Haji Sahat.
Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces
Pemerintah Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei | |
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War Flag of Brunei | |
Incumbent Major General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Hamzah bin Haji Sahat since 1 September 2020 | |
Royal Brunei Armed Forces | |
Reports to | Minister of Defence |
Appointer | Sultan of Brunei |
Formation | 30 December 1985 |
First holder | Pehin Dato Haji Mohammad |
Website | Official website |
List of commanders
No. | Portrait | Commander | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Defence branch | Ref |
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1 | Awang Haji Mohammad bin Haji Daud (born 1943) | Major General30 December 1985 | 9 August 1990 | 4 years, 222 days | Royal Brunei Land Forces | [1] | |
2 | Haji Awang Sulaiman bin Haji Awang Damit (1941–2016) | Major General10 August 1990 | 29 September 1994 | 4 years, 50 days | Royal Brunei Land Forces | [2] | |
3 | Haji Hussin bin Ahmad | Major General30 September 1994 | 29 September 1997 | 2 years, 364 days | Royal Brunei Land Forces | – | |
4 | Abidin bin Pengiran Haji Ahmad | Major General30 September 1997 | 3 July 1999 | 1 year, 276 days | Royal Brunei Land Forces | – | |
5 | Shari bin Ahmad | Major General31 August 1999 | 1 April 2001 | 1 year, 213 days | Royal Brunei Land Forces | – | |
6 | Shari bin Ahmad | Major General2 April 2001 | 27 March 2003 | 1 year, 359 days | Royal Brunei Land Forces | – | |
7 | Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohammad Yussof (born 1956) | Major General28 March 2003 | 31 December 2009 | 6 years, 278 days | Royal Brunei Land Forces | – | |
8 | Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Haji Abidin (born 1966) | Major General31 December 2009 | 29 January 2014 | 4 years, 29 days | Royal Brunei Land Forces | [3] | |
9 | Mohammad Tawih bin Abdullah (born 1964) | Major General30 February 2014 | 31 January 2018 | 4 years, 1 day | Royal Brunei Land Forces | [4] | |
10 | Pengiran Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud (born 1968) | Major General31 January 2018 | 1 September 2020 | 2 years, 214 days | Royal Brunei Land Forces | – | |
11 | (U) Haji Hamzah bin Haji Sahat | Major General1 September 2020 | Incumbent | 154 days | Royal Brunei Air Force | – |
References
- "PEHIN ORANG KAYA SERI DEWA MAJOR GENERAL (RTD) DATO SERI PAHLAWAN AWANG HAJI MOHAMMAD BIN HAJI DAUD MINISTER OF CULTURE, YOUTH AND SPORTS". bruneiresources.com. 2005. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- Hussainmiya, B.A. & Waleed Mahdini, Pencapaian Dan Aspirasi ABDB 1961 – 2011 Dan Seterusnya, Brunei Press, Bandar Seri Begawan, 2013, pg. 20 - 21
- "Menteri Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan". kkbs.gov.bn. 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- "OUTGOING RBAF COMMANDER IN AUDIENCE". mindef.gov.bn. Ministry of Defence. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
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