RBAF commander conferred with Singapore’s highest military award


President of the Republic of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam conferring the Distinguished Service Order (Military) or Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (Tentera) to Commander of the RBAF Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan. – Mindef/Borneo Bulletin

SINGAPORE: Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan was conferred Singapore’s highest military award, Distinguished Service Order (Military) or Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (Tentera) by the President of the Republic of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam, at an investiture ceremony held at the Ministry of Defence, Republic of Singapore on Thursday (August 1).

The award was conferred in recognition of his significant and outstanding contributions to strengthening the excellent defence relations between the RBAF and the Singapore Armed Forces.

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