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Turks and Caicos Islands and Bahamas collaborate to deter illegal…
Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (Marine Unit), with assistance from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, intercept a vessel carrying…
RBDF marks nearly 20 years of collaboration with Rhode Island National…
A contingent of Rhode Island National Guardsmen trained with the Royal Bahamas Defence Force in August 2024, focusing on mission planning, intelligence…
Mexican cartels expand their presence in Colombia
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A new government report highlights the infiltration of three Mexican drug cartels — the Jalisco New Generation Cartel,…
U.S., partners work together to stem drug flow in the Caribbean
The Royal Bahamas Defence Force patrol boats worked with the U.S. Coast Guard to disrupt a drug-smuggling vessel near Long Island in the Bahamas in August 2024.…
PANAMAX 24 brings together partners in Caribbean, Latin America
U.S. and partner nations participating in PANAMAX 2024 tour the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Minneapolis-Saint at the conclusion of PANAMAX 2024 on…
Royal Bahamas Defence Force sees surge in female enlistment, promotions
Royal Bahamas Defence Force members participate in a Women, Peace and Security meeting in the United States in February 2024. The RBDF celebrated its largest…
RBDF sees success in deterring illegal migration from Haiti
Kenyan police officers arrive in Haiti in July 2024 as part of a U.N. security mission to reestablish law and order. The Royal Bahamas Defence Force will assist…
NORAD/USNORTHCOM intelligence director visits Bahamas
U.S. Brig. Gen. Maurizio Calabrese, who directs intelligence operations for the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command, visited…
Panama a strategic hub for the PRC
The Chinese Cosco Shipping Rose container ship sails near the new Cocoli locks in the Panama Canal in 2018. China has increasingly exerted financial…
Royal Bermuda Regiment leads Island Warrior exercise in U.S.
The Royal Bermuda Regiment engaged in its annual Island Warrior exercise at Marine Corps Base Lejeune in North Carolina in April 2024. The exercise focused on…