RBDF

As many people in the Caribbean Community watched the recent Flow CARIFTA Games over the Easter weekend holiday, the Royal Bahamas Defence Force played a vital role to ensure that the event was successful. Led by Lieutenant Commander Natasha Miller, the Officers and Marines assisted tremendously with the security at the Thomas A. Robinson Stadium. […]

A stolen vessel was safely returned to its owner after being found by members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force this afternoon. After receiving information from local Police of 31-ft red hull boat being stolen in Hopetown, Abaco around 8:00 am Sunday morning, the RBDF’s Northern Command with the local Police  immediately began their search. […]

Officers and Marines attached to the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s Northern Command provided coastal and shore security for the recent Third Annual Sir Durward Knowles Junior Sailing Regatta. Rangers from Grand Bahama also assisted with ensuring a successful event. The Commander Defence Force, Commodore Tellis Bethel, the Executive Officer of Northern Command, Commander Chappell Whyms, […]

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force assisted in the rescue of thirteen passengers on board a disabled vessel on Saturday past after their vessel experienced mechanical problems. The passengers – 8 Canadians and 5 Bahamian males left Cabbage Beach in a 25-ft Boston Whaler on Friday April 6th around 1:30 pm enroute to Pig Beach in […]

In commemoration of 38 years as an official entity, the Senior Enlisted personnel of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) hosted the RBDF Anniversary Reception under the patronage of the Commander Defence Force at the Defence Force Base on 5th April, 2018.(Photos Below) In attendance were the Minister of National Security, the Honorable Marvin Dames, […]

Track and Field athletes from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force showcased their talents with superb performances during the Royal Bahamas Police Force Track and Field Meet on Wednesday past at the Thomas A. Robinson Track Stadium. (Photo Gallery Below) The Law Enforcement Invitational Relays featured teams from the Police and Defence Forces, Immigration and Customs […]

Royal Bahamas Defence Force personnel attached to the Force’s Southern Command recently donated several books to a local library on the island of Great Inagua. The books were presented by Sub Lieutenant Danielle Morley and her team of Marines stationed on the island on behalf of Commander Defence Force, Commodore Tellis Bethel. The books outlined […]

Scores of Royal Bahamas Defence Force Officers, Senior Rates, Junior Enlisted, Recruits and Rangers, led by Commander Defence Force, Commodore Tellis Bethel, fully regaled in their official ceremonial dress, showed up and out at the Defence Force’s annual Church Service held on Sunday 11 March 2018, as the Defence Force approaches its 38th Anniversary. (See […]