PAHANG: A total of 12 Army officers and seven officers from the Rifle Company Butterworth (RCB) team, Malaysia Australia Joint Defence Program were involved in the Exercise HARINGGAROO Series 72/2022 Exercise Planning Conference (EPC) on 25 and 26 Nov 2021.

The event began with an exercise planning meeting on 25 Nov 2021 at the Headquarters of the Fourth Malaysian Infantry Brigade (Mechanised) (HQ 4 Bde (Mech)) before conducting a survey of accommodation areas and facilities to be used during training at the Seventh Battalion of the Royal Ranger Regiment (7 RRR) on next day.

Earlier, CO 2/30 Training Group, Lt Col Peter Van De Peer paid a courtesy call on the Commander of HQ 4 Bde (Mech), Brig Gen Dato’ Zahari Mohd Ariffin.

Exercise HARINGGAROO is an annual exercise conducted between the Malaysian Army and the Australian Army and is scheduled from 5 to 12 Feb 2022 to increase operability and strengthen the spirit of cooperation between the two countries.

‘The implementation of this program coincides with the Fourth Pillar of the 28th Commander-in-Chief of the Army, which is the Strengthening of Defence Relations, which emphasizes defense cooperation with regional and international national and international armies.

• Malaysian Fourth Infantry Brigade Headquarters (Mechanised)

EPC EKSESAIS HARINGGAROO SIRI 72/22

PAHANG: Seramai 12 pegawai Tentera Darat (TD) dan tujuh pegawai dari pasukan Rifle Company Butterworth (RCB), Malaysia Australia Joint Defence Programme terlibat dalam Exercise Planning Conference (EPC) Eksesais HARINGGAROO Siri 72/2022 pada 25 dan 26 Nov 2021.

Acara dimulakan dengan mesyuarat perancangan eksesais pada 25 Nov 2021 di Markas Briged Keempat Infantri Malaysia (Mekanize) (MK 4 Bgd (Mek)) sebelum melaksanakan tinjauan kawasan penginapan dan fasiliti yang akan digunakan sepanjang latihan di Batalion Ketujuh Rejimen Renjer Diraja (7 RRD) pada hari berikutnya.

Terdahulu CO 2/30 Training Group, Lt Kol Peter Van De Peer melakukan Kunjungan Hormat ke atas Panglima MK 4 Bgd (Mek), Brig Jen Dato’ Zahari Mohd Ariffin.

Eksesais HARINGGAROO merupakan latihan tahunan yang dilaksanakan di antara TD dan Tentera Darat Australia (TDA) yang dijadualkan bermula pada 5 hingga 12 Feb 2022 bagi meningkatkan kebolehoperasian dan mengukuhkan semangat kerjasama di antara dua negara.

Pelaksanaan program ini bertepatan dengan Tonggak Keempat Perintah Ulung Panglima Tentera Darat Ke-28 iaitu Pengukuhan Hubungan Pertahanan yang menekankan kerjasama pertahanan bersama tentera negara serantau mahupun antarabangsa.

– Markas Briged Keempat Infantri Malaysia (Mekanize)