April 27, a historic date for the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) when it was established as one of the security forces tasked with safeguarding the sovereignty of Malaysia’s maritime waters. For this year’s celebration, the RMN still maintains the slogan “TLDM Siaga, Kedaulatan Terpelihara” to celebrate 88 years of service.
A ceremonial parade of the navy to showcase the grandeur and readiness of the #NavyPeople was held at the KD SRI KOTA KINABALU Parade Ground, Kota Kinabalu RMN Base. The Deputy Commander of the Eastern Fleet, First Admiral Sazalee bin Shoib took the salute and also carried out the Parade Inspection.
A total of eight platoons consisting of 297 Officers and Members of Other Ranks entered the parade ground under the direction of the Parade Officer, Kdr Muhammad Nasrul bin Mat Daut TLDM.
More interestingly this year, the newly formed RMN Band East performed a flagship performance by accompanying the personnel throughout the parade.
In the same event, First Admiral Sazalee also presented several Awards to selected units and citizens.
List of Award Winners;
- Eastern Fleet Commander’s Cup: KD SRI GAYA
- Reef Trophy: UNIFORM STATION
- Best NCO of the Eastern Fleet: PW I TMS AZMI BIN SHUAID
- The Best Soldier of the Eastern Fleet: LK PLM MUHAMMAD TAUFIK BIN HARUDIN
HARI TLDM KE-88
27 April, tarikh bersejarah bagi Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia apabila ditubuhkan sebagai salah satu pasukan keselamatan yang ditugaskan menjaga kedaulatan perairan maritim Malaysia. Bagi sambutan tahun ini, TLDM masih mengekalkan slogan “TLDM Siaga, Kedaulatan Terpelihara” bagi meraikan 88 tahun perkhidmatan.
Perbarisan penuh istiadat tentera laut bagi mempamerkan kemegahan dan kesiagaan warga #NavyPeople telah terlaksana di Padang Kawad KD SRI KOTA KINABALU, Pangkalan TLDM Kota Kinabalu. Timbalan Panglima Armada Timur, Laksamana Pertama Sazalee bin Shoib telah mengambil tabik hormat dan turut melaksanakan Pemeriksaan Perbarisan.
Sebanyak lapan platun yang terdiri daripada 297 Pegawai dan Anggota Lain-lain Pangkat (LLP) melangkah penuh segak memasuki padang kawad dengan arahan pimpinan Pegawai Perbarisan, Kdr Muhammad Nasrul bin Mat Daut TLDM.
Lebih menarik tahun ini, Pasukan Pancaragam TLDM Timur yang baru ditubuhkan telah melaksanakan persembahan ulung dengan mengiringi langkah warga sepanjang perbarisan terlaksana.
Dalam acara sama, Laksamana Pertama Sazalee turut menyampaikan beberapa Anugerah kepada unit dan warga terpilih.
Senarai Pemenang Anugerah;
- Piala Panglima Armada Timur : KD SRI GAYA
- Piala Terumbu : STESEN UNIFORM
- Bintara Terbaik Armada Timur : PW I TMS AZMI BIN SHUAID
- Laskar Terbaik Armada Timur : LK PLM MUHAMMAD TAUFIK BIN HARUDIN