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Photos/Video: Recruit Camp Passing Out Parade
This afternoon’s [Jan 26] Passing Out Parade at Warwick Camp marked the end of the Bermuda Regiment’s 2013 Recruit Camp, which saw some 112 recruits complete the two week training. They will now all go into ‘C’ Company under the command of Captain D E R Simons. In a short address, Governor George Fergusson said that he had seen... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda Regiment Assault Course
Yesterday [Jan 24] saw the new Bermuda Regiment recruits compete in the Bermuda Regiment Assault Course for the top section honors in this event. In somewhat cool and windy conditions, with a little drizzle here and there, the recruits battled the course; crossing rope bridges, jumping and swinging across pits and swinging and transferring from tires... Read more of this article
Min. Dunkley, Sen. Baron Visit Recruitment Camp
Earlier today [Jan 14] the Minister of Public Safety Michael Dunkley and Junior Minister Sen. Jeffrey Baron attended Warwick Camp to visit this year’s new recruits. The Bermuda Regiment is presently conducting its annual Recruit Camp and this year some 114 individuals are participating in the two week training exercise. Minister Dunkley and Sen.... Read more of this article
Photos: Regiment Weapons Demonstration
The new Bermuda Regiment recruits jumped straight into action after heading into the gates of Warwick Camp on Sunday [Jan 13], with the first day seeing a firepower demonstration take place. It shows the recruits the power and capability of some of the weapons that the Bermuda Regiment has in its armoury. In this firepower demo, the weapons displayed... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: Bermuda Regiment Recruit Camp
The Bermuda Regiment’s Annual Recruit Camp got underway this morning [Jan 13], with approximately 125 young men and women starting the two-week training at Warwick Camp which will include physical training, drill, weapon, field craft lessons and more. Speaking earlier this week, Commanding Officer Lt Col. Brian Gonsalves said: “While the Regiment... Read more of this article
Videos/Photos: Regiment Recruit Camp Starts
[Updated with videos] This morning [Jan 13] the Bermuda Regiment’s Annual Recruit Camp kicked off with approximately 125 young men and women, waiting outside the gates of Warwick Camp for the 8am start. Over the next two weeks the recruits will rise early each morning for training including; physical training, drill, weapon, field craft lessons and... Read more of this article
Recruit Camp To Get Underway This Sunday
The new intake of Bermuda Regiment recruits will join up for their basic training this coming Sunday [Jan 13]. A total of 125 new soldiers will arrive at Warwick Camp to begin two weeks of intensive basic military training. Commanding Officer Lt Col. Brian Gonsalves said: “I would urge everyone to come with an open mind and a positive attitude.... Read more of this article
Photos: 2012 Regiment Passing Out Parade
Number 7 Platoon commanded by Lieutenant D H Dakin was rated the overall winning platoon at the Passing Out Parade today [Jan.28] for the Bermuda Regiment’s 47th annual Recruit Camp where 73 new recruits completed the fourteen day camp. Governor and Commander-in-Chief Sir Richard Gozney, Premier Paula Cox, Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier and other... Read more of this article
Video: 2012 Regiment Falling Plate Contest
One of the highlights of the Bermuda Regiment’s annual recruit camp that is now coming to an end at Warwick Camp is the annual Falling Plate competition, which was held yesterday [Jan.27] This year the best recruit team set a precedent in that the four soldier team was made up of two men and two women. These four outshot all the other recruits.... Read more of this article
Premier Cox & Minister Visit Warwick Camp
Yesterday [Jan.16] Premier Paula Cox along with National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief attended Warwick Camp to visit with Commanding Officer Lt. Col. Brian Gonzalves, his management team and the Island’s newest recruits. The Premier visited ‘The Parade Square’, where she witnessed active soldiers marching, and she also took time out to tour... Read more of this article
Photos: 2012 Recruit Camp Underway
This morning [Jan.15] the Regiment’s Annual Recruit Camp began, with dozens of young men, and some women, waiting outside the gates of Warwick Camp. Over the next two weeks the recruits will rise early each morning for training including; physical training, drill, weapon, field craft lessons and more. Speaking before the Camp began, Commanding Officer... Read more of this article
Videos: Regiment Uniform & Recruit Camp
The Bermuda Regiment held a press conference yesterday [Jan.12], in advance of this Sunday’s [Jan.15] start of the Regiment’s Annual 2 week Recruit Camp. Commanding Officer Lt. Col. Brian Gonsalves said, “As you know due to budget cuts, we had to basically halve our enlistment process, so we have just over about 70 recruits and a good number... Read more of this article
2012 Recruit Camp To Get Underway
The Regiment’s Annual 2 week Recruit Camp will begin on Sunday 15 January 2012. Last year officials said that this year’s Camp will have 80 recruits — half the 160 recruits there were the previous year — due to economics and other reasons. Commanding Officer Lt. Col. Brian Gonsalves said, “Of all the specifics that we require from... Read more of this article
Slideshow: Regiment Platoon Drill Competition
This afternoon [Jan 29] the Bermuda Regiment Open House and Platoon Drill Competition event was held at Warwick Camp. Friend and family packed the sidelines as the recruits went through the final day of the 2011 Bermuda Regiment Recruit Camp. On January 16, 162 recruits passed through the gates of Warwick Camp and began two weeks of intense training.... Read more of this article
Live Webcast: End of Recruit Camp Parade
This afternoon [Jan 29] the Bermuda Regiment Open House and Platoon Drill Competition is taking place at Warwick Camp, and the recruits are going through the final day of the 2011 Bermuda Regiment Recruit Camp. On January 16, 162 recruits passed through the gates of Warwick Camp and began two weeks of intense training, which saw them take part in physical... Read more of this article
9 Platoon Wins Falling Plate Competition
A team made up of Bermuda recruits won today’s Recruit Camp Falling Plate shooting competition, beating teams from the Bermuda Police Service, Government House, the Defence Board, the Fire Service, and Customs. The ‘Falling Plate Competition’ took place this afternoon [Jan 28] on the 100m Beach Range, in the South Shore trails below... Read more of this article
