KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21— 27 students of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Commando Course Series 30/23 (KKT Series 30/23) were awarded the RMAF Special Forces Blue Beret (Paskau) at the closing ceremony of the RMAF Commando Course at Pantai Rantau Panjang Beach in Kuala Rompin, Pahang, today.
Air Force Chief General Tan Sri Mohd Asghar Khan Goriman Khan presented the awards at the ceremony.
The presentation of the blue beret, a symbol of pride of the RMAF Special Forces, was given to an officer and 26 other personnel of the RMAF after three months of training.
According to an RMAF statement today, this course started with a one-month pre-course training on June 25, attended by 53 students at the Jugra Air Base.
After completing the pre-course training, 43 were eligible to attend the KKT Series 30/23 at the RMAF Combat Training School (SLTT), Bukit Ibam, Kuala Rompin, from July 24 to October 23 under the responsibility of the SLTT commanding officer Lt Col Raymond Radsung and Chief Coach Major Muhammad Fauzee Kamaruddin.
“Out of the 43 trainees, only 27 successfully completed the course. The Best KKT Trainee Series 30/23 went to Lt Ameerul Danial Noridan, who holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Strategic and Defence Studies at the Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia,” RMAF said.
— Bernama
