(Bandar Seri Begawan, 12th) Her Royal Highness Princess Rashidah, at the behest of His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, recently attended the Sovereign's Parade of the 252nd Commissioning Course at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in the UK to witness her son, Prince Raqib, graduate.
Prince Raqib began his military training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) in May 2025, and after completing his training at this world-class institution on April 10, 2026, he was commissioned as a lieutenant. His Royal Highness is the first grandchild of His Majesty the Sultan to have successfully completed the course at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) in the UK.
Dame Sharon Nesmith (DCB ADC), Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff of the UK Ministry of Defence, presided over the Sovereign’s Parade for the 252nd Staff Officer Training Course.
Prince Raqib began his military training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) in May 2025, and after completing his training at this world-class institution on April 10, 2026, he was commissioned as a lieutenant. His Royal Highness is the first grandchild of His Majesty the Sultan to have successfully completed the course at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) in the UK.
Dame Sharon Nesmith (DCB ADC), Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff of the UK Ministry of Defence, presided over the Sovereign’s Parade for the 252nd Staff Officer Training Course.