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Photos: Soldiers Complete RBR Recruit Camp
Seventeen soldiers completed foundational training at the recent two-week Royal Bermuda Regiment recruit camp. A spokesperson said, “Rookie soldiers experienced physical and mental growth during the latest two-week Royal Bermuda Regiment recruit camp, which ended on Friday. “Two women and 15 men completed the foundational training that introduced... Read more of this article
Bermuda Regiment Soldiers Continue Training
Downpours tested the mettle of the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s newest members this week when they left Warwick Camp for an overnight exercise. The rookie soldiers received fieldcraft lessons at a South Shore training location on Monday before they travelled to Hog Bay Park in Sandys for a night under canvas. Private Yeshai Burgess, 18, from Devonshire,... Read more of this article
18 Soldiers Start Regiment Recruit Camp
Introductions to marching, field exercises and safe weapon handling are on the agenda for a group of new soldiers who took their places among Royal Bermuda Regiment ranks for the first time this week. Two women and 16 men embarked on the two-week foundational training course, which started on Sunday. 2nd Lieutenant Daniel Wideman, who is Platoon Commander... Read more of this article
Father & Son Complete Regiment Recruit Camp
A father who encouraged his son to enlist in the Royal Bermuda Regiment recalled “good moments” as he watched the teenager take part in a recruit camp alongside him. Private Keneik Wallen, 38, signed up for the battalion’s July intake of rookie soldiers to gain experience and improve his fitness. A few days later, his 18-year-old son – also... Read more of this article
Regiment Summer Recruit Camp Gets Underway
Two women and 14 men have taken their places at Warwick Camp as members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment. A spokesperson said, “Two women and 14 men are the latest rookie soldiers to take their places at Warwick Camp as members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment. “Recruits aged from 18 to 50 signed up for the wide range of opportunities offered by the organisation. “Their... Read more of this article
Bermuda Regiment Running Recruitment Drive
Royal Bermuda Regiment troops will be in the community this week to provide information as they makes a call for its next intake of soldiers. A spokesperson said, “Residents aged 18 to 52 are invited to sign up for the fulfilling opportunities offered by the RBR ahead of a basic soldier training camp that will run from July 9 to 21.” Major... Read more of this article
Regiment Holding Leadership Course
A promotions course continued to test the mettle of Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers over the weekend as each of the group aims to earn their first stripe. A spokesperson said, “The Potential Junior Non-Commissioned Officers cadre runs for about six months and allows a Private to move up in rank to Lance Corporal. “It is a two-phase leadership... Read more of this article
Photos: New Soldiers Complete Recruit Camp
The 19 new recruits have completed the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s two-week recruit camp. A spokesperson said, “New soldiers were encouraged to seize the many opportunities offered by the Royal Bermuda Regiment as they completed their grueling two-week recruit camp. Each of the 19 people who started training earlier this month officially became... Read more of this article
Photos: Royal Bermuda Regiment Recruit Camp
The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s newest members have entered their second week of recruit camp. The 19 rookie soldiers left Warwick Camp for fieldcraft lessons and a night under canvas in Exercise First Encounter at Hog Bay Park in Sandys on Monday and Tuesday. “Private Leslie Tucker, of Warwick, relished the experience – even though the troops got... Read more of this article
2023 Regiment Recruit Camp Gets Underway
Nineteen people recently reported to Warwick Camp for “for two weeks of instruction designed to give them basic military skills to build on” for the Royal Bermuda Regiment. A spokesperson said, “For the newest Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers, recruit camp has already included drill lessons in a downpour, weapon safety checks and early... Read more of this article
Last Call For Summer RBR Recruit Camp
The final assessment night to join the summer recruit camp for the island’s military will be held next week. A spokesperson said, “Major Duncan Simons, the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s Career Management Officer, said signing up for uniformed service offered a string of advantages, including good rates of pay and the chance of adventure and overseas... Read more of this article
Sixteen New Regiment Recruits Start Training
The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s latest soldiers today [Feb 13] started to settle in for two weeks of basic training. The group of sixteen – 14 men and two women – arrived at Warwick Camp and were issued their uniforms and kit. They were also briefed on Covid-19 precautions and the standards of personal appearance they will be expected to maintain. Private... Read more of this article
Last Call For February Regiment Recruit Camp
“A clarion call for the last chance to sign up for an adventure-filled career with the Royal Bermuda Regiment was issued,” a Regiment spokesperson said. Major Duncan Simons, the RBR’s Career Management Officer, said there was still time for people to grab a spot to train for “the best second job in Bermuda” at next month’s Recruit... Read more of this article
Photos: Soldiers Complete Recruit Camp
The newest recruits to the Royal Bermuda Regiment have successfully completed two weeks of training. The rookie soldiers battled a range of challenges over Recruit Camp – and said they looked forward to continuing their military education. Private Keijah Lee,18, said he joined the RBR straight after graduation from the Berkeley Institute in Pembroke. He... Read more of this article
Photos: Governor Visits Regiment Recruit Camp
[Updated] Governor Rena Lalgie made an official visit to the Royal Bermuda Regiment today [July 12] to meet its latest recruits. Government House posted the photos online, saying, “Her Excellency the Governor made an official visit to the Royal Bermuda Regiment today to meet its latest recruits. Ms Lalgie was delighted to visit the troops in the field... Read more of this article
New Regiment Soldiers Complete Recruit Camp
Bermuda’s newest soldiers finished Recruit Camp at the weekend ready to start the next phase of their careers in the military. Almost 50 recruits completed two weeks of training on Friday and will begin to build on the basics from next week. Private Naphtali Smith, 18, from Pembroke, said: “I’m happy that it’s over – but I’m looking forward... Read more of this article
