KDB
DARULAMAN which departed Brunei on 20 August 2012 is currently in
action with some other seven foreign navies in Down Under Australia.
Exercise KAKADU 2012 is one of the largerst Australian International
Maritime exercise conducted at he Northern Territory sea area. This year
Navies from France, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand
and Brunei took part in one of the most significant multi lateral naval
engagement in the region.
This
year, the Exercise is aimed at developing the interoperability of
multilateral operations as well as the ability to work with
international naval forces in maritime security exercise and activities
and will test the effectiveness of participating navies in simulated
warfare at sea. For Royal Brunei Navy, this sort of naval interaction is
not only a life opportunity but an absolute gain in core competency and
valuable exposure for all officers and men on combat platform . With
