RBDF

An inter-house debate competition was hosted by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Training Department on Wednesday, November 30 in the Training Auditorium at HMBS Coral Harbour Base.The four-round debate was comprised of officer candidates who presented on the topic “The Pros and Cons of Decentralization”. Distinguished Toastmasters Euvunka Paul and Donovan Rolle and Toast Masters […]

On Sunday, November 27 the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) was alerted to a possible migrant sighting near Cay Sal Bank in a joint effort with Operation Bahamas, Turks and Caicos (OPBAT).At approximately 4 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, upon conducting aerial surveillance, OPBAT identified a 40ft. Cuban rustic sailing vessel, twenty (20) nautical miles (nm) […]

On Saturday November 26, 2022, the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) Training Department continued its monthly community fitness session held at the Coral Harbour Community Park. Like previously held fitness exercises, this month’s session catered not only to the fitness of service members but to the residents of the Coral Harbour community.Participants engaged in various […]

Members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Ragged Island detachment hosted a Community Thanksgiving Luncheon on Friday November 25 at the Lost Key Lodge in Duncan Town, Ragged Island.Chief Counselor, Alfred Francis opened the luncheon by blessing the food. After which residents partook in the festivities prepared for them. This event was organized by Chief […]

Suspected Cuban Nationals found onboard a small unsafe vessel in a joint operation between RBDF, RBPF and Bahamas Immigration.

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force held its annual Thanksgiving Service and Career Transition Luncheon on Thursday, November 24, 2022, onboard HMBS Coral Harbor Base under the theme “In All Things Give Thanks”.The service highlighted the hard work and diligence of Officers and Marines who previously served the organization and gave active service members a time […]

Maintaining the spirit of gratitude, the Princess Margaret Hospital chose to recognize members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) Military Aid to Civil Authority (MACA) Unit during a presentation held at HMBS Coral Harbour on Wednesday, November 23.The certificate presentation highlighted the outstanding dedication and service of excellence displayed by the RBDF Marines who […]

Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Leander Albury gave his final address to members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force during a morning colors ceremony held at the Coral Harbour Base on November 23, 2022.CPO Albury enlisted as a Marine Recruit on 14 April 1997 as a member of Entry 32. During his time in service, he […]