The Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) Harbor Patrol Unit proudly congratulates Able Seaman Samuel Lewis, one of its exceptional marines, who has been named both Marine of the Quarter (October–December 2024) and Marine of the Year 2024. His outstanding performance, dedication, and significant contributions to the Harbor Patrol Unit have set a standard of excellence within the department.
Able Seaman Samuel Lewis, an eight-year veteran of the RBDF, has demonstrated remarkable dedication and skill, particularly in innovative problem-solving. His relentless work ethic has been instrumental in achieving the departments objectives and maintaining the high operational standards of the RBDF.
These prestigious Marine of the Year and Marine of the Quarter awards are a testament to his hard work, professionalism, and dedication to the core values of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force. His contributions have been invaluable, and this recognition is well- deserved.
Under the leadership of Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond E. King, the RBDF is dedicated to the transformation of Defence Force personnel’s quality and capabilities. This commitment is rooted in the pursuit of excellence in leadership, demonstrated through professionalism. We strive to cultivate a High-Performance Workforce focused on Performance Excellence, fostering an inclusive working environment that empowers our personnel. Through meaningful involvement of service members, we share the responsibility for accomplishing the Defence Force’s Mandate.
Photo Credit: Marine Seaman Dante Forbes
The RBDF remains dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in guarding our heritage. We are committed to upholding the highest standards as we protect and preserve the rich legacy that defines our nation.
