Tag: RBDF
Commander Defence Force meets with RBDF Veterans Association
In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s intent of improving the quality of life for retirees and veterans through the Veteran’s...
Commander Defence Force meets with National Fisheries Association
In keeping with the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s Maritime Security objective of strengthening its relationship and partnership with critical stakeholders, members of the National...
R.B.D.F Commando Squadron Graduation Ceremony
In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s vision of professionalism of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, a total of forty-six Marines form the Royal Bahamas Defence Force are better equipped to defend and safeguard the country against illicit activities, after successfully completing training courses on November 20, 2020 at HMBS CORAL HARBOUR.
RBDF Salutes First Female Entry
The Royal Bahamas Defence Force salutes the first group of females to enlist in the organization 35 years ago. Under the leadership of Commodore Livingstone Leon Smith, this first woman entry was allowed to enlist on 28 October 1985. Following a group of former Police Marines who transferred, and a total of 17 all-male entries, the time had come to enlist women into the organization.
Cuban Nationals apprehended in Bahamian Waters
At total of thirteen Cuban Nationals were transported to the capital aboard Defence Force patrol craft HMBS LEON LIVINGSTONE SMITH after they were apprehended by a United States Coast Guard (USCG) cutter in the southwest Bahamas.