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Bermuda’s newest soldiers yesterday marked the end of Recruit Camp with a Passing Out Parade in front of their proud families and VIPs. A total of 31 soldiers, plus five Officer Cadets from the new Cayman Islands Regiment, ended their tough two-week ...

Medics from the Royal Bermuda Regiment are on standby to treat any injuries suffered by new soldiers at Recruit Camp. But they are also using some of their time to teach at St. John Ambulance to gain more qualifications as instructors through the med...

Bermuda’s newest soldiers fired their first shots on the Warwick Camp range yesterday after a week of intensive classroom rifle training. The Royal Bermuda Regiment recruits used the SA-80 rifles in a live firing exercise under the watchful eye of hi...

The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s newest soldiers celebrated the halfway mark of two weeks of tough training at the weekend. Now the troops are preparing for their first day on the firing range today and their first night under canvas at Hog Bay in Sandys...

The country’s newest soldiers have had their first lessons with the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s sophisticated SA-80 rifles. Recruit Camp soldiers were introduced to the standard-issue weapon in a classroom, with a major emphasis on safety over the first...

The Royal Bermuda Regiment is on the hunt for new recruits to sign up for the country’s first Coast Guard. A total of nine full-time posts are available — four boatswain’s mates, four marine enforcement specialists and one maritime unit commander. Ma...

The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s latest recruits were visited by David Burt, the Premier. Mr Burt and Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, met recruits, along with members of the RBR senior leadership team, as they started their training this...

More than 30 soldiers yesterday began two weeks of intensive training at the start of their careers as Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers. The island trainees were joined by five officer cadets from the new Cayman Regiment, who are in Bermuda to learn a...

More young people have a chance to enrol in a study course in the United States. A limited number of positions have been made available for Bermuda students to attend the Global Young Leaders Programme in Atlanta this summer — a three-week course des...

The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s first woman Recruit Camp drill instructor will take to the parade ground this weekend. Colour Sergeant Shanté Arnold, the chief clerk of the RBR, will put the latest intake of 36 raw recruits, including five Officer Cadet...

The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s top training officer has been named its new Commanding Officer, it was revealed. Major Ben Beasley, the RBR training officer and Acting Commanding Officer, will take over from Lieutenant-Colonel David Curley. The former R...

Bermuda’s first coastguard unit was launched yesterday in the West End. A vacant former police barracks, Watford House at Malabar in Somerset, has been repurposed as the command centre for the unit. It will consist of 16 members of the Royal Bermuda ...