RBDF

A total of fifteen Bahamian fishermen and thirteen Dominicans are in custody after they were apprehended onboard a Bahamian fishing vessel off Anguilla cay on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force. This, after two Cuban nationals were apprehended off Anguilla Cay on Monday, February 15, 2021. While on routine patrol, Her […]

A disabled vessel with five (5) occupants onboard is enroute to the capital after a joint effort by members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Search and Rescue Unit and the United States Coast Guard safely rescued them on Thursday night.  After the RBDF Operations Center received a distressed call on February 18, 2021 that […]

In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic intent of developing a professional and high-performance workforce focused on talent management in the pursuit of excellence, Marines from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s Medical Facility were recognized for their performances in 2020. A brief presentation was held on February 17, 2021, at the […]

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, Retired Chief Petty Officer Johnny Webb was presented with accolades during a farewell ceremony on the grounds of the Detention Centre facility, Carmichael Road on Friday, February 12, 2021. After […]

As the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) continues to enforce the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic intent to enhance responsiveness to the security environment nationally and regionally, members of the RBDF were recently recognized along with the Royal Bahamas Police Force for their relentless efforts in enforcing curfew orders in the country. During […]

(Photo one shows Commander Defence Force Raymond King addressing curfew teams at Cable Beach Police Station) As the Royal Bahamas Defence Force continues to enforce the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic intent to enhance responsiveness to the security environment nationally and regionally, members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force were recently recognized along […]

Mrs. Arinthia S. Komolafe, leader of the Democratic National Alliance (DNA) party paid a courtesy call on the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King on February 9, 2021, at Defence Headquarters, John. F. Kennedy Drive. Accompanied by her Executive team members, she was also introduced to the Deputy Commander Defence Force, Captain Shonodel Pinder, and […]

As the Royal Bahamas Defence Force continues to share in the spirit of giving and 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, the Squadron Department recently donated essential items to the community. On Saturday 30th January 2021, […]

Members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s Entry 21 recently paused from their busy schedules as they gave back to the community with a meal distribution on Saturday 6 February 2021. As the Royal Bahamas Defence Force continues to enforce the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic objective of strengthening relationships with stakeholders and […]

In keeping with Commodore Dr. Raymond King’s strategic objective of strengthening relationships with stakeholders and the community at large, Marines deployed to SOUTHERN COMMAND, along with crewmembers of Her Majesty’s Bahamian Ship ROLLY GRAY collaborated to assist a resident.    On Saturday 30th January 2021, led by Leading Seaman Reonardo McKenzie, the Gunpoint Detachment along […]