Coral Harbour Base, 30 SEPT. ‘18 (RBDF): In its ongoing effort to ensure all Officers and Marines of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force maintain highest levels of fitness standards, members of the Defence Force recently completed their annual physical fitness test that was held over a three-week period. All Officers and Marines are required to […]
In September 1979, Her Royal Highness Princess Anne, the daughter of Queen Elizabeth II, visited Nassau as part of The Bahamas’ Commemorative Celebrations of 250 years of parliamentary democracy. It was during this occasion that Princess Anne was invited by The Bahamas Government to confer the title “Royal” on the Bahamas Defence Force, and designate […]
Coral Harbour Base, 26 SEPT. ‘18 (RBDF): The Royal Bahamas Defence Force hosted its first Annual Legal Aid Seminar and Clinic on 21st September 2018 at the Coral Harbour Base. Participating in the event were representatives from the Judiciary and The Bahamas Bar Association. The event was hosted by the RBDF to ensure that personnel […]
Two American citizens one (1) male and one (1) female are in Police custody after they were found in possession of suspected drugs and weapons by members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Marines on Friday afternoon. While on patrol shortly after 12:00 pm, Patrol craft P-115, coxswained by Leading Seaman William Burns conducted a […]
Family and friends expressed gratitude for assistance provided by members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force in conducting an extensive search for Ms. Amber Weech, who was reported missing since Wednesday. Immediately, after receiving information of her last known whereabouts, members of the Defence Force’s Coastal Security team assisted family and community members in carrying […]
Nine marines from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) recently completed six months of intensive dive operations to join the ranks of RBDF Divemasters under the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) program. Headed by PADI Certified Staff Instructor, Chief Petty Officer Thomas Williams, the course commenced in February 2018 and was completed on 14th […]
Officers and Marines from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Military Police and Force Protection Department continue their ongoing efforts with the maintenance and upkeep of The Bahamas Veterans Cemetery on Infant View Road. On Wednesday past, the men and women made repairs to the roof of the alcove which leads into the graveyard as they […]
Members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) rescued four crewmembers from a sinking vessel in waters off the north coast of the capital late last night. Shortly after receiving a distress call, the RBDF Harbour Patrol Unit’s Safe Response Boat coxswained by Leading Seaman Omara Miah discovered the disabled vessel at 8:40 pm approximately […]
The females of Woman Entry Two of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force recently came together to hold a fund raiser in aid of medical expenses for several of their comrades. Chief Petty Officer Arlene Moss, Petty Officer Marianne Ferguson and Nova Cox were the recipients of cash donations that were raised during a cookout on […]
The Royal Bahamas Defence Force held a brief farewell ceremony on August 27 at HMBS Coral Harbour for Chief Petty Officer Daniel Miller, who retired after 33 years of service. Chief Petty Officer Miller enlisted as a Marine Recruit on June 24, 1985 along with 50 male recruits. He successfully rose through the enlisted corps […]
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