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New Regiment Recruits Settle Into Training
Bermuda Regiment soldiers participating in this year’s Recruit Camp prepared for their first time on the shooting range yesterday [ Jan 16] , with the rookie soldiers sitting their weapons test – designed to ensure they handle Regiment rifles safely. Volunteer Private Shaundray Gilbert said: “I’m looking forward to getting out on the... Read more of this article
Video: 115 New Soldiers Start Recruit Camp
A total of 115 new soldiers started the Bermuda Regiment Recruit Camp today [Jan 11], with the Regiment saying the 60-plus volunteers was a new record for the Regiment, and that almost two-thirds of the volunteers were women. Conscript Andre Lambe, a keen boxer, said he was fighting fit after two weeks at a boxing training camp in Florida. Private Lambe,... Read more of this article
Photos: 2015 Bermuda Regiment Camp Begins
[Updated] The 2015 Bermuda Regiment Recruit Camp got underway this morning [Jan 11], with young men and women waiting outside the gates of Warwick Camp for the 8.00am start. The start of the annual Recruit Camp tends to attract spectators each year, and this year was no different, with friends and family gathering to watch this morning’s proceedings. Over... Read more of this article
Videos: 2014 Regiment Passing Out Parade
Family and friends gathered at Warwick Camp on Saturday [Jan 25] to witness more than 100 new Bermuda Regiment soldiers take part in the end of recruit camp passing out parade. Platoon commanders led their respective groups through the inter-platoon drill competition and after judging was completed, Governor George Fergusson handed out awards to the... Read more of this article
Photos: 2014 Regiment Passing Out Parade
More than 100 new Bermuda Regiment soldiers marched out of the gates of Warwick Camp today [Jan 25] after taking part in the end of recruit camp passing out parade in front of gathered family and friends. The passing out parade was attended by Governor George Fergusson, Premier Craig Cannonier, Deputy Premier Michael Dunkley, US Consul General Robert... Read more of this article
Minister Dunkley Visits Regiment Recruit Camp
Minister of National Security Michael Dunkley today [Jan 13] visited Warwick Camp where the 2014 Recruit Camp is underway. The Minister was met and escorted by Lt. Col. Michael E. Foster-Brown and Major Larenzo Ratteray, C Company commander, who is in overall command of this year’s Camp. Minister Dunkley said, “After just a day of training, the... Read more of this article
Videos: Recruits Settle In At Regiment Camp
The Bermuda Regiment’s 2014 Recruit Camp kicked off this morning [Jan 12] with over one hundred young men and women waiting outside the gates of Warwick Camp to begin their two week training. A total of 130 new recruits joined the Bermuda Regiment and the latest intake of soldiers had the highest-ever number of volunteers – a total of 40, half... Read more of this article
Photos: Regiment Recruit Camp Gets Underway
[Updated with photos] This morning [Jan 12] the Bermuda Regiment’s 2014 Recruit Camp kicked off with 130 young men and women waiting outside the gates of Warwick Camp to begin their two week training. 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
Photo Set #2: Recruit Camp Passing Out Parade
The Bermuda Regiment’s 2013 Recruit Camp came to an end today [Jan 26], with around 112 recruits completing the two week training. The end of the camp was formally marked by a Passing Out parade at Warwick Camp this afternoon. The Champion Platoon was #7 Platoon under command of 2/Lt T G Stevens with Sgt M K Douglas as his Platoon Sergeant. #7... Read more of this article
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
