In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Dr. Raymond King’s strategic focus on strengthening partnership and relationships with our regional partners against transnational threats, Commodore King recently attended the US Coast Guard Change of Command Ceremony on July 15, 2021. Rear Admiral Brendan McPherson relieved Rear Admiral Eric Jones as the Commander of the […]
In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic focus on Talent Management or the reward and recognition of internal stakeholders for their contributions toward the organization’s success, Marine Seaman Jerard Forbes was recognized as the Marine of the Quarter for the Military Aid to Civil Authority (MACA) Department on June 23, 2021. […]
In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Dr. Raymond King’s strategic intent of the professionalization of the entity’s human capital via continuous training and development with a resultant capability-based organization, RBDF personnel successfully completed the Safe Boats International Basic Operator Course and the Basic Maintenance Course on Friday July 9, 2021. The two-week training […]
Three occupants of a disabled vessel are grateful for the assistance of members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force after they were safety escorted to harbour in the southern Bahamas early Tuesday morning. After receiving a distress call on Monday morning of a vessel which was experiencing mechanical problems 12.5 nautical miles north east of […]
In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic focus on Talent Management or the recognition and reward to deserving organizational members for their contributions to the accomplishments of the Defence Force’s missions, Able Mechanic Elway Pickstock was recognized as the Marine of the Quarter for the Engineering Department on July 4, 2021. […]
As the organization continues to enforce the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic intent of focusing on the mission readiness of the organization’s human capital with emphasis on the morale, welfare, and social aspects, the President of The Warrant Officers and Senior Rates (WOSR) Mess paid a courtesy call on Commodore King at Defence […]
In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic intent of enhancing responsiveness to the security environment nationally and regionally, seven Marines from HMBS BAHAMAS along with six personnel from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) completed the Crisis and Disaster Risk Management course. Conducted at HMBS CORAL HARBOUR from June 29 – […]
As the country celebrated 48 years as an independent nation, the men and women of the Royal Bahamas Defence and Police forces were out on Clifford Park in solidarity to help mark the occasion. As the world continues to accept its new normal amidst the Coronavirus pandemic, this auspicious event was celebrated in keeping with […]
As a part of Commander Defence Force, Commodore, Dr. Raymond King’s strategic plans for community relations as a socially corporate partner, members of Her Majesty’s Bahamian Ship (HMBS) BAHAMAS recently participated in Environmental Clean-up Efforts. On June 12, the Commanding Officer and crew joined members of the Bahamas Reef Environmental Educational Foundation (BREEF) at Saunders […]
As the organization continues to enforce the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic intent of focusing on organizational sustainment and national youth development, Professor Edward Howard, Assistant Director of Bands at Alabama State University, paid a courtesy call at the Defence Headquarters on July 1, 2021. The purpose of the visit was to establish […]
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