A joint operation between the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, Operation Bahamas Turks & Caicos (OPBAT), US Coast Guard, Cuban Border Patrol, and Bahamas National Trust Representatives resulted in the detection, extraction, and eventual apprehension of 127 Haitian migrants inclusive of 118 males and 9 females, near Yellow Cay, West Andros Island.The Royal Bahamas Defence Force […]
Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King, Officers and Marines of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, paid final respects to the Late Retired Commodore Leon Smith during a Full Military Funeral Service on Friday, March 3, 2023, at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street. Commodore Smith was the first Bahamian Officer appointed as Commander of the Defence […]
United States Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro accompanied by an United States led delegation paid a courtesy call on Commander Defence Force Commodore Raymond King on March 1, 2023 at the Ministry of National Security.During the meeting, Commodore King and Secretary Del Toro exchanged gifts symbolizing an appreciation of the longstanding relations between […]
The Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) held a memorial and final salute ceremony for the late Commodore Leon L. Smith, on Wednesday March 1, 2023, at HMBS CORAL HARBOUR Base. Force Chaplain, Apostle Raymond Wells led the parade in a prayer and time of reflection during morning colors, after which, a memorial service was held […]
In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic focus on Talent Management, Marine Mechanic Jermaine Johnson was recognized as the Engineer of the Year by the Engineering Department during an awards ceremony held at HMBS CORAL HARBOUR on Monday 28 February 2023. Johnson is a 4-year veteran of the Royal Bahamas Defence […]
Forty students from the Bahamas Maritime Cadet Corps (BMCC) accompanied by Program Administrator, Mr. Wayde Hanna visited HMBS Coral Harbour on 27 February 2023.The group of maritime cohorts consisted mainly of 11th grade students from both private and public schools. During the tour of Coral Harbour Base, students received insight on a multiplicityof career fields […]
In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic focus on strengthening partnerships with regional and international partners, Captain Gregg Gellman, Senior Defense Official Defense Attaché accompanied by Mr. Amon Killeen and Mr. Victor Esteves, paid a courtesy call on Captain Coral Harbour, Captain Glenn McPhee at HMBS Coral Harbour Base on 27 […]
Participants of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Rangers program and their instructors recently engaged in an overnight training exercise on Saturday February 25, 2023 to Sunday February 26, 2023 on New Providence.The Rangers endured a sixteen (16) mile hike through a rugged terrain, designed to instill discipline and teach them survival skills in a field […]
In keeping with the Commander Defence Force’s strategic community development initiative, the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) Training Department continued its monthly community fitness session held at the Coral Harbour Community Park on Saturday February 25, 2023.Like previously held fitness exercises, this month’s session catered to the fitness of service members and residents of the […]
As part of his royal visit to the Bahamas, Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex and Forfar, paid an official visit to HMBS CORAL HARBOUR on Friday, 24 February 2023.On arrival at the Base Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King, officially greeted him. After receiving a Royal salute, Prince Edward conducted a ceremonial inspection of […]
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