The Governor paid a visit to the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s first summer recruit camp yesterday. John Rankin, Commander-in-Chief of the RBR, chatted with the service’s newest soldiers, toured Warwick camp and inspected new vehicles brought in to boost the capabilities of the island’s defence force.
The Royal Bermuda Regiment welcomed 24 new recruits to its first summer camp today. The rookie soldiers will spend the next two weeks learning the basics of military life in preparation for a choice of special roles at the end of their training.
Recently, the Naval School of Music [NAVSoM] held its course completion exercises for eight of the finest musicians in the United States Navy and Marine Corps.
Two Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers have started an intensive nautical skills course in the Cayman Islands run by the Royal Navy.
About 100 soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment on Monday started a one week on island camp. The troops – from infantry soldiers from A Company, to signallers and bandsmen – will train at Warwick Camp instead of the traditional overseas camp.
The Island’s newest soldiers passed out of the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s Recruit Camp at the weekend. A total of 40 recruits – all volunteers – celebrated on Saturday as they completed a tough two weeks of training.
