Defence Headquarters, 15 JUL. ’20 (RBDF): Commodore Raymond King and several members of the RBDF’s 40th Anniversary Committee, made good on their promise today to donate part proceeds of their fund raiser to the Bahamas Association for the Physically Disabled (BAPD). In a brief ceremony Wednesday morning at the BAPD Headquarters on Dolphin Drive, New […]
Today on Who’s Who Wednesday, we continue our series in highlighting individuals on the Royal Bahamas Defence Force who go that extra mile in making the organization one of the “Best Little Navy in the Region.” Chief Petty Officer Charles Rose enlisted as a Marine Recruit almost 30 years ago on August 20, 1990 as […]
Coral Harbour Base, 14 JUL. ‘20 (RBDF): As the country celebrated 47 years as an independent nation, the men and women of the Royal Bahamas Defence and Police forces were out on Clifford Park in solidarity to help mark the occasion on July 9, 2020. Globally, the world has accepted its new normal amidst the […]
Coral Harbour Base, 06 JUL. ‘20 (RBDF): Captain Glenn McPhee, the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s Commanding Officer for SOUTHERN COMMAND travelled to the Defence Force satellite bases in the southern and central Bahamas on Wednesday past on a familiarization tour. Accompanied by RBDF Senior Officers, Warrant Officer and Senior Rate, Captain McPhee met with the […]
Today, we highlight an individual who has made a tremendous impact as a Commissioned Officer in the Royal Bahamas Defence Force. Senior Commander Gregory Brown has given over 35 years off service to his country, and by extension, the Royal to the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, with approximately twenty-nine (29) of those years with the […]
Coral Harbour Base, 26 JUNE ‘20 (RBDF): Officers and Marines from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force recently came together to financially assist a recently retired comrade with his medical bills. Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Marvin Newbold was diagnosed in 2014 with a kidney disease known as Glomerulonephritis. Over the years, his medical bills have increased […]
Coral Harbour Base, 10 MAR. ‘20 (RBDF): The Royal Bahamas Defence Force was proud to have participated in this past weekend’s Royal Bahamas Police Force 180th Anniversary Celebration (Fun Run Walk) on Saturday March 7th, 2020. Congratulations to Marine Seaman Troy Seymour for placing 3rd overall and Marine Seaman Wellington Ramsey who came in 4th place overall. […]
Midshipmen Elcheano Edgecombe and Kenvardo Gibson of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force are the newest addition to the Officer’s Corps after successfully completing Naval Officer Training in England. The rigorous seven-month training course, which is designed to prepare naval/military cadets for the important leadership and management positions they will assume throughout their careers in the […]
Coral Harbour Base, 14 NOV. ‘19 (RBDF): The Royal Bahamas Defence Force vessel HMBS CASCARILLA, under the command of Senior Lieutenant Samantha Hart arrived at Coral Harbour Base Thursday November 14, 2019 12:30 pm. The 76-ft. Dominican vessel was caught in the Cochinos Banks on Wednesday 13 November at 12:24 am as a result of […]
Coral Harbour Base, 14 NOV. ‘19 (RBDF): Commander Defence Force (Acting) Captain Raymond King and Command Warrant, Force Chief Petty Officer Oral Wood are attending the Caribbean Nations Security Conference at US Southern Command. The conference’s theme is “Empowering Regional Mechanism to Counter Threats and Enhance Partnerships”. The aim of the conference is to provide […]
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