Posts by Jonathan Rolle

In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic intent of developing a professional and high-performance workforce focused on excellence and succession planning, Leading Woman Marine Arlene Mackey was recognized as the Marine of the year for the Headquarters Department on December 11, 2020. During a luncheon reception at the Royal Bahamas Defence […]

In keeping with the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s maritime strategic plan and Commander Defence Force’s vision of enhanced mission effectiveness in regards to border protection against transnational security threats; marines attached to the Exuma Land and Sea Park uncovered forty-eight pounds of suspected marijuana on Hawksbill Cay, Exuma Chain on 13 December 2020. After receiving […]

In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s objective of strengthening the organization’s linkage with its past; the first four Bahamian Commodores of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) were hosted by Commodore King and his wife, where gift presentations were made by Fredricka King, Retired Force Chief Petty Officer, for the impact […]

Consistent with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s command philosophy and priority of enhancing the morale and welfare of serving members and veterans, personnel attached to HMBS Matthew Town took time to participate in a tribute for a former Marine. Led by Sub Lieutenant Renaldo Wilkinson, Base First Lieutenant for the RBDF Southern Command, […]

Consistent with the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s strategic objective of developing a professional and high performance workforce focused on performance excellence, a retired veteran from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) presented the organization with Bosun Whistles. During a brief presentation at Defence Force Headquarters on December 3, 2020, Retired Chief Petty Officer Garnet Beneby, […]

As the Royal Bahamas Defence Force continues to enforce the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic intent on focusing on talent management and national youth development, members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s (RBDF) Squadron Department visited the island of Cat Island to support students who recently participated in a national competition. Led by […]

In enforcing the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic objective of strengthening relationships with stakeholders and the community at large as a socially corporate citizen; members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s (RBDF) Engineering Department made a monetary donation to the Disability Affairs Division, Collins Avenue, on December 3, 2020. Led by the RBDF […]

As the Royal Bahamas Defence Force continues to enforce the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic intent to enhancing responsiveness to the security environment nationally and regionally, members of the Military Aid to Civilian Authority recently completed a four-day COVID-19 training at the Princess Margaret Hospital. A total of twelve RBDF Marines completed the […]

In keeping with the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s Maritime Security objective of strengthening its relationship and partnership with critical stakeholders, members of the National Fisheries Association (NFA) paid a courtesy call on Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King at Defence Headquarters, John F. Kennedy Drive on December 2, 2020. The objective of the meeting were […]

In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s intent of improving the quality of life for retirees and veterans through the Veteran’s Affairs Office and collaboratively with the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Veteran’s Association (RBDFVA), members of the association paid a courtesy call at Defence Headquarters, John F. Kennedy Drive on December 2, […]