Brunei government forces

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Brunei government forces are the state’s military and security units responsible for maintaining internal order and defending Brunei’s sovereignty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed forces
security forces
allegiance Government of Brunei Darussalam
Sultan of Brunei
commanderInChief Hassanal Bolkiah
cooperatesWith Malaysia Armed Forces
Royal Gurkha Rifles
Singapore Armed Forces
United Kingdom Armed Forces
country Brunei Darussalam
enforces Brunei criminal law
Sharia-based legislation in Brunei
follows Sultan’s decrees
governedBy Ministry of Defence of Brunei
Ministry of Home Affairs of Brunei
Prime Minister’s Office of Brunei
hasPart Gurkha Reserve Unit
Immigration and National Registration Department enforcement units
Internal Security Department
Royal Brunei Air Force
Royal Brunei Armed Forces
Royal Brunei Armed Forces Military Police
Royal Brunei Land Forces
Royal Brunei Navy
Royal Brunei Police Force
Royal Brunei Police Force Gurkha Reserve Unit
Royal Brunei Police Force Marine Police
Royal Brunei Police Force Special Branch
Royal Brunei Police Force Tactical Unit
Royal Customs and Excise Department enforcement units
headOfState Hassanal Bolkiah
language English
Malay
legalBasis Constitution of Brunei Darussalam
Royal Brunei Armed Forces Act
Royal Brunei Police Force Act
memberOf Five Power Defence Arrangements
operatesIn Brunei
linked to: Brunei Darussalam
primaryRole VIP protection
border security
counterterrorism
defence of Brunei sovereignty
internal security
maritime security
public order maintenance
religion Islam
serviceRequirement no conscription
voluntary military service
type monarchical security apparatus
uses British military doctrine influences

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Brunei Revolt participant Brunei government forces
Abdul Mateen militaryBranch Royal Brunei Armed Forces
linked to: Brunei government forces
UK–Brunei defence cooperation strategicPartner Brunei Armed Forces
linked to: Brunei government forces
Saracen armoured personnel carrier usedBy Brunei Armed Forces
linked to: Brunei government forces
ASEAN militaries (informal cooperation) hasParticipant Royal Brunei Armed Forces
linked to: Brunei government forces
Brunei government forces hasPart Royal Brunei Armed Forces
linked to: Brunei government forces
Brunei government forces hasPart Royal Brunei Armed Forces Military Police
linked to: Brunei government forces