Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera)
The Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera) ( eng, Meritorious Service Medal (Military)) is a decoration awarded to members of the Singapore Armed Forces for exceptionally distinguished performance or extraordinary service, or the furtherance of links with overseas forces. Recipients are entitled to use the post-nominal letters PJG The Pingat Jasa Gemilang is the civil equivalent award. Description * The ribbon white with dark red edges and edge stripes, and a purple-edged white central stripe. Recipients Singapore * 2007 – Lieutenant General Ng Yat Chung – Chief of Defence Force * 2012 – Lieutenant General Neo Kian Hong- Chief of Defence Force * (unknown) – Lieutenant General Perry Lim – Chief of Defence Force Australia * 1985 – Vice Admiral David Leach – Chief of Naval Staff * 1997 – Vice Admiral Rodney Taylor – Chief of Navy * 2003 – Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston – Chief of Defence Force * 2007 – Lieutenant General Peter Leahy – Chief of Army * 2007 â ...
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Abdul Halim Mohd Hanifah
Abdul Halim bin Mohd Hanifah () served as the 8th Commander of the Armed Forces (Brunei), commander of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) from 2008 to 2013. Early life and education Abdul Halim was born on 24 January 1965. Throughout his career, he attended several institutes and training overseas including the International Cadet Fund Accounting Services, Maritime patrol, Maritime Surveillance, International Long Navigation, Advance Military Command and Staff Course, completed Britannia Royal Naval College, Devon, United Kingdom in 1985, obtained Master of Arts (MA) and Master of Science (MS) in Military science, Defence Studies and Strategic studies, Strategic Studies. Military career On 24 July 1982, he enlisted into the RBAF and commissioned as an officer cadet in 1983. Abdul Halim advanced in rank starting from Sub-lieutenant in 1985, Junior lieutenant, Junior Lieutenant in 1987, Lieutenant in 1990, Lieutenant commander, Lieutenant Commander in 1994, Commander in 2004, Captain i ...
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