RBLF shooting team in Singapore for 27th Asean Armies Rifle Meet
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The event hosted by the Singapore Army in the Republic of Singapore saw the opening ceremony on Monday officiated by the Chief of Staff – General Staff of the Singapore Armed Forces, Brigadier General Siew Kum Wong.
Present at the ceremony was Colonel Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Deputy Commander of the RBLF.
The RBLF personnel were led by Lieutenant Colonel Aldi bin Haji Hassan, Commanding Officer of First Battalion. A total of 550 participants from all Asean member countries will compete in five disciplines: Carbine, Machine Gun, Pistol Ladies, Pistol Men and Rifle.
The AARM is an annual shooting competition contested by all 10 Asean armies, providing a platform for the region’s militaries to interact and strengthen camaraderie among each other.
In conjunction with the 27th AARM, the Asean Chiefs of Army and Asean Sergeant Majors Army will also gather on November 21 for the 18th Asean Chiefs of Army Multilateral Meeting (ACAMM) and the 7th Asean Sergeant Majors Annual Meeting (ASMAM).
(Borneo Bulletin)
